Example sentences of "use as a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another person we thought of using as a front man was Midge Ure — who I went on to work with straight after The Pistols , in The Rich Kids . |
| 2 | Dr Hadley , who had asked the questions , ceased to play with the two-toned ball pen he had been using as a remote muscle of his tongue . |
| 3 | In a shadowy corner of the cook tent , Ngo Van Loc crouched beside an upturned packing case that he was using as a makeshift writing-table . |
| 4 | This is a second series , using as a conversational resource a different set of modules ; these modules are designed to obtain information which can be used to plot out speakers ' interpersonal network relationships both within and outside the neighbourhood . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Reading Council were lashing together a municipal PR exercise , using as a dodgy pretext the 400th anniversary of the destruction of the local abbey by Henry VIII . |
| 6 | A special visitor to the seminar will be Mr. R.A. Gailey , Director of the Ulster Transport Museum who will read a paper on ‘ The Rise and Fall of the Railways ’ and will include a slide show of the well known interpretive exhibition of Irish Railway Development currently running at the Museum which includes Dargan 's own saloon coach which he used as a mobile drawing office . |
| 7 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 8 | Notice in this how the major 7th ( A♯ ) is used as a passing tone . |
| 9 | However , the number of people who return to education once they have left school or college is so low that the age of finishing full-time education is often used as a simple indicator . |
| 10 | The output of IC2 , pin 3 , is incapable of supplying sufficient current to operate the solenoid valve SOL directly so , for this purpose , transistor TR2 is used as a simple current amplifier . |
| 11 | To sum up , personal wealth can be used as a broad guide to status as follows : Two reservations must be made . |
| 12 | Lists In common with most other fax software , Ultrafax allows you to maintain lists of fax numbers and contacts to be used as a dialling directory . |
| 13 | Tyvek : A non-woven aluminised fabric from Dupont , used as a radiant barrier to retain heat in a sleeping bag . |
| 14 | An implication of this is that the contents of the operand field may be modified in accordance with the addressing mode field before being used as a literal value ; this allows some alteration of the value ( for example , by adding the contents of an index register ) without altering the instruction . |
| 15 | It is said that Renish Farm at Waxholme was once used as a Quaker meeting house . |
| 16 | Often the majority party will assume the chairmanship of each of the committees , and occasionally the policy committee is used as a one-party cabinet . |
| 17 | As a general rule , age should not be used as a primary discriminator in recruitment , selection , promotion and training decisions . |
| 18 | Thus a suspended network , uniformly loaded , can be used as a negative model for a convex shell . |
| 19 | Platelet mRNA was used as a negative control , since we did not find any expression of this gene by RT-PCR or CE . |
| 20 | An irrelevant 36-base long oligonucleotide probe , purchased from Dupont ( Randomer NEP 550 ) was used as a negative control . |
| 21 | Monoclonal antibody mAb R-24 recognising the ganglioside GD3 on malignant melanoma cells was used as a negative control . |
| 22 | JUN was used as a negative control since the JUN LZ does not dimerise with CREB ( 28 , 45 ) . |
| 23 | However a war like the one going on in Northern Ireland at the present is different because religion is being used as an excuse to fight and so it is being used as a negative force and not a force for the good . |
| 24 | Erm , because it seems to , with the changing nature of organisation of authorities , it 's used as a comparative purpose , must be er , very doubtful , and we 've always criticised it , er beginning the position snapshot on a particular the day , it does n't say what 's in the pipeline or what 's going out of the pipeline at the other end . |
| 25 | Since the World War II , it has gradually changed from being selective , non-selective and then selective again , according to the Government and has been used as a great political tool . |
| 26 | A Monte Carlo simulation-based approach is used as a general means of estimating the effects of input data uncertainty on the map outputs after an arbitrary sequence of GIS operations . |
| 27 | First , ‘ neutrino ’ can be used as a general term describing both the particle and its antiparticle counterpart , in a general discussion ; secondly , when Wolfgang Pauli coined the name to describe a then hypothetical particle in the 1930s , he used ‘ -neutrino ’ as the name for the decay product . |
| 28 | Indeed , this point has been used as a general criticism of the discrepancy hypothesis ( Thomas , 1971 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ Hawk ’ is often used as a general term for smaller birds of prey , as well as more strictly for the genus Accipiter . |
| 30 | The top octave is not , however , much used as a general rule except for very special solo effects where a relentless and rather brutal characterization is being aimed at . |