Example sentences of "use of a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is one of the uses of a check list , as seen below .
2 Despite the lack of a formal assurance from Jack Robinson 's boss regarding the use of a Liverpool firm to effect the Belfast delivery , both Adam Swannson and Jack Robinson agreed this delivery could be subcontracted out .
3 Many pilots make use of a VOR station to let down on an aerodrome where there is no published or approved procedure .
4 A neglected window frame can reach the point of no return , but it could gain a couple of years ' reprieve by the clever use of a wood repair system .
5 If a respondent is known to be acting by a solicitor , service may be effected on the solicitor by delivery to his office , by first-class post , by use of a document exchange or by fax .
6 Almost every transaction can now be completed by the use of a transfer deed , and this means that the use and the art of preparing a conveyance deed will slowly become obsolete over the next few years .
7 The protein concentration in the supernatant was determined by use of a microassay version of the Coomassie G 250 method , using bovine serum albumin as a standard .
8 I drew up a form with these headings and time was calibrated in fifteen minute interval boxes which , by the use of a marking code , could also show five minute intervals .
9 The use of a spacing device for the higher salbutamol doses increases the amount delivered to the airways and might also underestimate dose equivalence since airway and systemic effects of β 2 agonists are mainly due to inhaled drug .
10 LDOCE is slightly superior to the CED and OALD in this respect , most probably due to its use of a core vocabulary .
11 A more radical improvement can be obtained by the use of a video enhancer .
12 Three of the schools visited made regular use of a video recording of The Machine Gunners as a basis for a further topic work .
13 It is also true of this experimental procedure , as of the use of a discrimination task , that it can be strengthened by a modification to allow a within-subject comparison .
14 A variation of this method makes use of a density gradient column .
15 A person who can make good use of a resources library has learnt the following things :
16 However , following use of a weed killer on the lawn , earthworms should not be collected for at least four weeks from this site .
17 Along with methodological differences over the use of a law economics approach come problems of terminology and definition .
18 However the compartmentalized approach , rather reminiscent of that followed by Goudie ( 1981b ) , may not be as integrative as Douglas would hope , although the use of a systems paradigm and energy flows as discussed in chapter 7 ( p. 153 ) may provide a more integrative solution .
19 The price of software in Moscow has remained stable so far , despite the sharp drop in the dollar-rouble exchange rate last month : market researcher Soft Market polled 20 software dealers in Moscow and found that prices are steady in spite of the currency fluctuation and Borland International Inc 's use of a US dollar benchmark for its rouble products sold in the former Soviet Union — where it had set rouble prices according to local conditions , it now takes a dollar price and converts it into roubles at the market rate .
20 Alternatively the dynamic wealth terms may arise from either the absence of a full interdependent model which would permit disequilibrium in one asset to spill over into other assets or from some otherwise omitted dynamic effects arising from the use of a US wealth measure as a proxy for the true worldwide measure .
21 In the event , through the use of a US air-base on Ascension Island , the gift of antiradar weapons and Sidewinder missiles , and much intelligence information , the Americans materially helped the British to win the war .
22 Also , this technique requires the use of a contrast medium , in this case , tap water .
23 On the other hand no manager willingly accepts a new member of staff without the use of a selection interview , no doctor will express a confident diagnosis without an interview with the patient , and no counsellor could function without meeting his clients face to face .
24 Suggestions on how to help the rock recover its pre-sandblast colour included the use of a cow dung , which should add an unusual olfactory dimension to subsequent ascents .
25 The assay was performed by the use of a cAMP radioimmunoassay kit ( NEN DuPont , Stevenage , Hertfordshire , UK ) .
26 The major benefit to clients of the use of a computer system is the cost saving involved .
27 Peter , having been dismissed because his work as a traffic clerk has been largely supplanted by use of a computer program for traffic Mows , vehicle scheduling and so on is eligible for a redundancy payment .
28 Whether the teacher feels that this particular lesson was enhanced by the use of a computer program .
29 On the other hand , without the use of a simulation model it is difficult to visualize the effect that changes in fertility or in mortality are likely to have on trends over the next few decades .
30 Amongst his many escapades , Loki artfully contrived the death of BALDER the Beautiful through his cunning use of a mistletoe dart .
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