Example sentences of "is [adv] [prep] use [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Ranganathan was one of the most brilliant and imaginative figures the profession has seen ; his Colon Classification went through many revisions and new editions , and is widely in use in his own country , yet elsewhere it is admired but , for good reasons , not employed .
2 A way forward seemed to have emerged some decades ago with the school of " facet analysis " developed from the work of Dr S. R. Ranganathan , whose revolutionary Colon Classification is widely in use throughout India .
3 Sadly , whilst remarkable in their own right , the output from these printers is only of use as a proof or a one-off print for two simple reasons .
4 Evidently , this particular specific dictionary is only of use in recognising text from its own domain .
5 , c ( 7500 is only for use in the case of hi-jacking ) .
6 No , L is already in use by the system .
7 The given storage directory is already in use by another charge code .
8 Telidon is already in use in several commercial view-data systems in Canada but this is the first big broadcast operation .
9 National Power was an early user , and the VC7000 is already in use in other major commercial and government establishments .
10 ABOVE : Lodgemore Mill has been in use since at least the 12th century and is still in use for cloth manufacture .
11 Offaly ( 1854–1931 ) invented the steam turbine which today is still in use for electricity and ship propulsion .
12 It is still in use as the town gateway as is the other example on the other side of the town which uses the Corinthian Order ( 163 ) .
13 Despite being a little known and often misunderstood technique , silverpoint is still in use by contemporary artists and some specialist suppliers in the UK offer silverpoints and prepared paper .
14 They asked , appropriately enough , for a visitors ' book and this is still in use in the vestibule of the church .
15 ( Such a terminology is also of use in foreign language teaching . )
16 Top End , which supports X/Open 's Distributed Transaction Processing model and XA Resource Manager interface , has been up on NCR 3000s since May of 1991 , and is now in use at multiple sites .
17 An important offshoot has been the development of a teaching tool which is now in use at all educational levels from primary schools to Universities .
18 The baton is frequently of use to soloists , who are not all musicians , and whose eye profitably follows the baton 's movements , especially in slow tempos , which are always the hardest to follow : but then it is not heard .
19 Remark With regard to irreducibility , 1.11.6 is chiefly of use in showing certain cubic polynomials in Q[x] irreducible , because if a cubic polynomial is reducible at least one of the facts must have degree 1 .
20 Complaints often from cold , damp , penetrating winds and it is principally of use in colds and coughs .
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