Example sentences of "could be used [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Grades H1 and H2 in the Hills and Uplands Classification could be used as the starting point for inclusion .
2 Grades U3 and U4 land in the Hills and Uplands Classification could be used as the starting point for inclusion .
3 This information could be used as the basis of a ‘ good school ’ or ‘ good house job ’ guide , allowing students themselves to influence the educational experience by voting with their feet against poor courses .
4 It has also been made clear that where an unmet need is recorded which the department has a legal duty to provide , it could be used as the basis for a legal challenge , although it should still be recorded .
5 In practice , anyone trying to start such a definition would make some attempt to encompass one or more of the other viewpoints , but any one of these could be used as the starting point for the analysis of the requirements of an information system in a hospital .
6 It is conceivable that a partnership could be used as the buy-out vehicle where the managers wish to acquire the shares in Target rather than its business and assets , on the principle that the fewer the corporate layers in the structure , the easier it is to fund borrowings and extract profits .
7 The school librarian and teacher will then decide on what resources are available in terms of books , non-book materials , periodical articles etc. and how these could be used as the basis for creating a curriculum-related database ( see Chapters ) .
8 the full extent of uses of potassium hydroxide , which is currently used to produce ‘ Victrex ’ thermoplastics , have not been fully developed ; This chemical could be used as the starting material for the development of a range of potassium salts , Hunt believes .
9 The essential issue was the extent to which the procedural rules of the forum court could be used notwithstanding the Convention .
10 It is easy to see that this was a practical means of enclosing a large volume which then could be used for the storage of grain , and the profile is reminiscent of the gambrel-roofed hay barns in the USA .
11 There was nothing against my packing a bag and loading the wheelbarrow on the Land Rover so that it could be used for the longer , more difficult sections .
12 Instruction manuals , tape-recordings of assessment interviews , and interviews carried out under the supervision of experienced therapists over several weeks could be used for the training of new therapists .
13 The evaluation was carried out in order to provide information for a decision as to whether or not this type of material could be used for the user instruction programme at Chalmers University Library .
14 The information obtained could be used for the modification of the course under development — formative evaluation directed towards the educational process .
15 This capital could be used for the furtherance of your main business interests .
16 Following questions in Parliament , the Department of Trade and Industry announced last October that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading UK export controls , and would be restricted .
17 On 17 October , Mr Sainsbury announced — ‘ in the light of publicity ’ — that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading export control .
18 He had at his discretion a sum — a considerable sum , in the view of the Accounts Department — which could be used for the payment of informers .
19 Do you think the joy of discovery is enhanced , if the new knowledge could be used for the good of mankind , or do you think knowledge per se , is enough .
20 While these could be used on the Promenade , their length and awkward entrances precluded their use around town .
21 In April and June 1927 , Nos. 36 and 38 were fitted with Westinghouse air brakes acting on the wheels and on the track so that they could be used on the Thornton Heath route and run in conjunction with the bogie cars that were being similarly equipped .
22 In each case the argument was much the same : in crisis , it was the duty of politicians to come together so that the best men could be used to the greatest advantage , and so that shibboleths of party could be discarded .
23 The Government refused to accord the privately owned press the right to claim absolute freedom of expression , since this right could be used against the majority who were voiceless .
24 Thus the existence of different birth rates between classes could be used against the idea of universal family allowances when prevailing opinion feared over-population .
25 The Republican Party saw this as an issue which could be used against the Democrats in the approaching presidential election of 1920 .
26 What he did not realize was that the same combination of forces could be used against the monarchy .
27 It was an important moment to capture — one that , if need be , could be used against the T'ang of Africa .
28 Each one , in its way , might suggest some piece of a natural form which could be used in the creation of a marquetry design .
29 In order to make the radio series , over 30 interviews were recorded exclusively , although only 5% could be used in the finished production , which is why I decided to produce this book , which will prove to be an excellent documentation on the life of David Bowie — an insight into this enigma of the rock world — told by those who really know .
30 Although alcohol is the most obvious example of a biomass fuel others would include methane from sewage which could be used in the internal combustion engine as well as a chemical feedstock .
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