Example sentences of "use of [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Classic examples of the use of crops for industrial purposes rather than for food are : the production of ethanol for fuel from sugar cane in Brazil and from maize in the USA , and alcohol from potatoes . |
| 2 | In pigs on free range the problem is greater , and where there is serious ascariasis it may be necessary to discontinue the use of paddocks for several years , since the eggs can survive cultivation . |
| 3 | With some 15,500 outlets for their business , solicitors are likely to remain for some time the principal providers of legal services even if there is considerable expansion of alternatives to the use of solicitors for some legal work ( The Law Society , 1990 ) . |
| 4 | Another early use of CAI for online instruction was at Massachusetts Institute of Technology , as part of Project Intrex . |
| 5 | Comparison with teaching in a traditional classroom course of the same length of time led to the use of CAI for all the SCORPIO training . |
| 6 | The use of instruments for colonic aspiration is discouraged , because of the high risk of perforation . |
| 7 | In every part of the continent white explorers and settlers observed the making and use of maps for indigenous purposes . |
| 8 | Perhaps we are seeing , as an evolution ( the origins of which can be traced to the nineteenth century ) , the emergence of a genuine hybrid tribunal , in which case to suggest that this body is a further example of the use of judges for extrajudicial activities is only one way to describe it . |
| 9 | Turning to the use of fuels for IC vehicles which do not use up vital oil reserves or which may be used when oil is no longer available , the use of hydrogen has been suggested as one of the answers to future transport fuel needs . |
| 10 | Age Concern believes that GPs should be encouraged to make rational , efficient , effective and economic use of resources in relation to prescribing , and that the use of drugs for elderly people should be closely monitored . |
| 11 | One of the strengths of the Australian National Health Strategy initiative has been its ‘ equity audit ’ on the health care sector — identifying problems over access and use of services for different groups in the population . |
| 12 | Certainly some men of the S.A.S. did ( as Captain Derrick Harrison tells us ) make a few training flights in gliders when waiting at Fairford to be sent to France ; and the use of gliders for later operations was considered . |
| 13 | Within this context , the conversations mostly revolve around the use of condoms for penetrative and oral sex ( where a penis is involved ) , and the general advocacy of non-penetrative sexual activities . |
| 14 | The use of markets for economic allocation in a capitalist system has been seen to possess the following drawbacks : |
| 15 | The code on the safe use of pesticides for non-agricultural purposes , price £4.00 , is available from HMSO and booksellers . |
| 16 | The Health and Safety Commission ( HSC ) has produced a new Approved Code of Practice on the safe use of pesticides for nonagricultural purposes . |
| 17 | A second type of experiment at the NSF concerns the use of lasers for ultra-sensitive detection of isotopes and elements . |
| 18 | But the major obstacle to wider use of computers for textual processing is the time taken to input data . |
| 19 | COMPUTER hacking should be outlawed by three new criminal offences to curb the use of computers for serious crimes and maintain confidence in computer systems , the Law Commission recommended yesterday . |
| 20 | In the use of computers for statistical analysis , the greatest difficulty relates to data input and validation . |
| 21 | It is essential to ensure prior to starting an experiment that you will not be contravening any national or international regulations governing the use of animals for scientific purposes . |
| 22 | The Council also urged the New England Fishery Management Council to introduce a similar ban , and called on the US delegation to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas ( ICCAT ) to support a resolution to prohibit the use of drift-nets for all tuna and other species under the jurisdiction of ICCAT . |
| 23 | The unions were not Prepared to Support any form of " direct action " , despite the resolutions carried at earlier Congresses in favour of the use of strikes for Political ends . |
| 24 | The use of corpora for automatic acquisition of lexical information has been advocated ( e.g. ( Brill et al , 1991 ) , ( Finch & Carter , 1992 ) , ( Atwell , 1987 ) ) . |
| 25 | The Local Authority can provide grants towards use of facilities for deserving cases which includes Sports Council Target Groups . |