Example sentences of "use of [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The teacher of history will need to plan the use of resources so that some parts of the scheme of work are delivered through computers .
2 What are the particular building blocks for a stable and happy marriage , which both overcomes and makes use of conflict constructively and positively for growth and fulfilment ?
3 Learners will attend to form and make use of translation anyway because the learning process requires them to do so .
4 The new sulphuric acid recovery plant at Birmingham has an important innovation in the use of oxygen rather than air in its combustion process , which was jointly developed by ICI and Air Liquide .
5 The significance of these environments is more than just their friendly appearance to the user and their use of graphics rather than text standards .
6 In practice , however , although she was powerless to prevent some of the religious changes she disliked — such as the introduction of clerical marriage , the use of bread rather than unleavened wafers at communion , and the removal of crucifixes and roods from the interiors of churches — she frequently intervened personally in religious matters and had an important influence on the nature of the English church established during her reign .
7 So , why does finance theory tend to stress the use of DCF rather than other approaches ?
8 It would have been difficult to estimate the extent of this use of cassettes even if the events had not been so emotionally charged .
9 Current educational programmes aimed at all school children on the risks of drug abuse may fail to emphasise the major risks of alcohol and of some prescribed medicines and they may make the false assumptions that : a. drug addiction is simply a product of repeated use of drugs rather than a specific risk of some particular individuals .
10 Shelter director Sheila McKechnie , welcoming the drop , said : ‘ With one last push , we can end the use of B&B once and for all . ’
11 I would have expected the DoH to present its own views on the legal use of restraint rather than allow regional variations to develop , ’ said Levy .
12 From 1950 the chemical industry expanded quickly with the use of oil both as raw material and as fuel .
13 D.R. Walker 's stark caricature of the Prime Minister exemplifies those pieces that make use of line rather than grain .
14 There is another branch of graphics , however , in which an image is produced by the use of line rather than mass .
15 The use of electroacupuncture rather than ordinary acupuncture in this study is questionable .
16 The use of UHF rather than VHF will further restrict the coverage possible .
17 The Liberal Democrats , starkly represented by the hon. Member for Caithness and Sutherland ( Mr. Maclennan ) , seem to concentrate on reducing the use of prison rather than on anything else .
18 Controlling covers implementation of plans and the use of feedback so that objectives are attained .
19 Similarly , as the gut requires luminal nutritional support to prevent mucosal atrophy and subsequent bacterial translocation the use of parenteral rather than enteral nutrition may also increase the likelihood of infection .
20 Nor does it help if your party 's leaders ( mainly state premiers ) , parliamentary deputies and grass-roots bodies all pull different ways on issues like immigration , the use of force abroad and social-spending cuts .
21 The two-stage compiler raises the intriguing possibility of gaining a direct C interface into Pick , but the company is adamant that the use of C rather than Flash Basic would be not only difficult , but also really naughty : ‘ that is not the intention ’ said one company official , adding ‘ we only mention the C interim step so that people can understand what is going on ’ — at least until , version 6.1 — of which , more later .
22 The use of names rather than arguments as ammunition has become noticeable in such exercises , on both sides of the Atlantic , as Chris Baldick remarks in a review of Frederick Crews 's Skeptical Engagements :
23 This is a literary use of language rather than an expository one , though poststructuralists frequently try to blur the distinction .
24 Many researchers fail to make the best possible use of libraries simply because they know so little about the bibliographical tools that are available to help them .
25 A transaction is said to be internalized when its administration involves the use of authority rather than voluntary bargaining between people in a market .
26 The changes included the introduction of the pre-trial review ( see above ) with the object , in part , of assisting the litigant in person , the encouragement of the use of arbitration rather than trial to resolve the dispute at the request of one of the parties , and the introduction of a rule that solicitor 's costs would not be awarded to the successful party where the claim was for less than £100 .
27 He advocated less harsh methods of training , and the use of kindness rather than force .
28 The use of calendar rather than trading time may be because interest accrues in calendar time , and information arrives during non-trading periods ( although possibly at a slower rate than in trading time ) .
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