Example sentences of "used [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The design we are going to talk about is a DIY design in that , apart from a 555 timer and 4001 NOR gate chip , discretes are used to carry out the various circuit operations and the system is capable of being modified for those who like a starting point and then like to experiment . |
| 2 | These photographs will then be used to carry out the studies involved in the research ; |
| 3 | My mother used to er whe when we were younger used to come down the for a days ' scrubbing , charring . |
| 4 | When applying any tape , always position the free ends of the draw cords , which are used to pull up the heading , to the outside edge of the curtain ( i.e. , the edge furthest away from the centre ) . |
| 5 | Giving very high lift with small drag at take-off , but high lift and high drag on landing , these flaps could be used to tighten up the turning radius in combat . |
| 6 | The backlight button or manual iris control has been used to open up the lens aperture in order to give the foreground subject the correct exposure . |
| 7 | I did n't have a hairbrush but a long pole that was used to open up the attic hatch . |
| 8 | Here short-pile fabric is used to pick out the main pattern shapes , providing a relief pattern that highlights the design . |
| 9 | Of course , once children give up their single-level assumption , they accept the fact that terms at different levels such as dog and animal or bear and toy may be used to pick out the same object . |
| 10 | A burr is left on the outside of the pipe : this needs to be removed with a flat file , while a round file is used to clean up the inside . |
| 11 | Three other LEDs are used to set up the operating status , arranged in a horizontal ‘ traffic light ’ formation : red indicates that the input signal is below the Threshold level , yellow that it has reached Threshold , and the green that it is above Threshold . |
| 12 | The money will be used to set up the trail and to produce a waterproof colour guide . |
| 13 | It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago . |
| 14 | Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system . |
| 15 | However , herbs have always been used to pep up the more blandly-flavoured foods such as fish , vegetables and cereals . |
| 16 | If using hangers , pad them to about three times the usual extent with acid-free tissue or with polyester wadding covered with white cotton ( which can also be used to pad out the shoulders and shapes of packed costumes ) . |
| 17 | A squeegee tool is used to smooth out the film and the excess film around the edge of the window is trimmed off with a safety knife . |
| 18 | tyme out of mynde , when any deere of the said forrest … have commen into the said manor of Hackness … the Rangers , and other officers of the said forrest … have always used to fetch out the same with their houndes and to rechase them into the said Forrest . |
| 19 | This information was used to gross up the values declared by respondents to give estimates of exports for all exporting companies in Grampian . |
| 20 | Discussion of the number of guesses recorded can be used to point out the different kinds of letter order in words . |
| 21 | Six inches of concrete , luckily not too dense , had been used to top off whatever he had used to fill in the excavation . |
| 22 | Marshals had gone over to the rioters , and Yggdrasil had had to override their control of the andrews being used to put down the insurrections . |
| 23 | A jet and two hose reels were used to put out the flames . |
| 24 | There were tracks in the cooled fat where chunks of bread had been used to mop up the tasty juices of the meal . |
| 25 | This will be called automatically on system shutdown ( provided you specify YES to site-specific shutdown procedures ) , and can of course also be used to shut down the LIFESPAN Processes with the VAX running . |
| 26 | The action research of the Brunel school can be used to draw out the key advantages of the controlled authority . |
| 27 | These early payments are used to clear up the cost of setting it up — and in particular the commission of the agent who sold it to you . |
| 28 | Used to bleach out the red tones . |
| 29 | Though it is meant to be used to keep out the cold , we had brought six of them to cover the tents and reflect away the sun 's heat , and to signal for help if needed . |
| 30 | The gifts of the Holy Spirit are always used to build up the body of Christ and ‘ prepare God 's people for the work of Christian service ’ ( Ephesians 4:12 ) . |