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

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1 The research will examine the adoption of new technology within a local labour market using Sheffield as a case study .
2 The main advantage of using acrylic like a watercolour is that once it is applied , it dries to be water-resistant .
3 The study will examine various organisational forms of collaboration using aerospace as a case study .
4 In a letter of that autumn Eliot confessed to using Arnold as a scarecrow — apparently lifeless , but having under his arm a real gun to be fired against the old guard .
5 Using data for a selection of metropolitan regions , the models will be tested for feasibility , accuracy and sensitivity .
6 the variance of the natural logarithm of the daily price relatives computed using data for a number of days , that is , ( Anderson , 1985 ; Barnhill , Jordan and Seale , 1987 ; Cornell , 1981 ; Kenyon , Kling , Jordan , Seale and McCabe , 1987 ; Milonas , 1986b ) ;
7 He tests it using data from a number of different countries over the same time period , reasoning that if equation ( 6.1 ) were true , then those countries in which aggregate demand has been highly unpredictable should be those countries in which unpredictable aggregate demand has little effect on real output .
8 Kevin , from Lymington , also beached flounder to 1 lb 12 oz using ragworm on a size 2 hook to 15 lb line .
9 However , one problem with using recognition as a method of assessing memory is that although it gives good overall measures of performance it does not make it clear exactly which details of a stimulus were remembered .
10 Using research as a basis , the Barnes and Maple monograph analyses the importance of sex stereotypes in the development and maintenance of mental illness .
11 ‘ I 'm going to feel like an idiot if someone comes and opens that door right now , ’ she muttered , using words like a shield to try and hide her real distress , the real reason she was feeling like an idiot .
12 Using funds from a variety of sources — notably Scottish Homes , Historic Scotland , Edinburgh District Council and Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd — the Lister Co-operative has created 50 flats at affordable rents out of former dereliction .
13 In addition , some bacteria and all green plants have evolved ways of using light as a source of energy .
14 A Raman spectrum is normally excited using light of a frequency that is not absorbed by the sample .
15 ‘ I think that you 're too fond of using Bella as an excuse .
16 So , generally avoid using contractions in an exam essay , unless you 're asked to it in an informal way .
17 Using animals as a substitute for humans is a far from straightforward business .
18 I am not interested in scoring cheap points in this debate about the underfunding of sport , but if sport is using underfunding as an excuse or justification for taking large amounts of money from the tobacco industry , the Government must address the question whether they should put more money into sport so that sport does not have to use that excuse .
19 It was advice Erika took seriously , distancing herself from Fritz as much as possible and adroitly using Rosa as a shield so that Fritz was forever baulked in his obscure desires .
20 Sigmund Sternberg , as chairman of the International Council of Christians and Jews , considers that : Many recent religious revivals experienced in particular by Jewish , Christian and Muslim communities … have assumed frightening forms of intolerance , exclusiveness , racism and fanaticism as well as nationalism , using religion as a weapon in defence of particular causes .
21 When he asked , then , ‘ What has Ingeld to do with Christ ? ’ , he was using Ingeld as an example of the most extreme gap between good ‘ heroic ’ behaviour and good Christian behaviour ; Ingeld took unforgivingness as far as it could go .
22 The Stuarts liked using charters as a way to give royal encouragement of development and enterprise , as was shown by the large number of them they issued to trading companies and to colonies , including some like Rhode Island and Connecticut which they could not have found politically very sympathetic .
23 An eighteen-year-old boy who had flown from India to marry a Calcutta girl now living in Liverpool was detained for three days by the officials , who suspected him of being under age and of using marriage as a trick to get a work permit .
24 And Kylie , after two years travelling the world and using England as a base realises for the first time , this really is a home from home .
25 Also , there is no reason why canonic sections can not be separated by suitable interludes , possibly using homophony as a relief to polyphony , while the ending could be a non-canonic coda .
26 Unjustified financial risk could be incurred by using fertiliser in an area of erratic rainfall ; the labour required on cash crops could conflict with the labour required on food crops .
27 she feels he is common , poor boy and he does n't even realise that Miss Havisham is actually only using Estella as a tool , a beautiful tool , to break men 's hearts and to get her revenge on the male sex .
28 ‘ Surrogate Japanese exports — and some US ones too — are using Asean as a springboard .
29 More and more departments using RBL as a method of instruction may see personal or group projects as a valid and worthwhile means of extension study on a personal level .
30 Left : The Diamond kite , using decoration from a plastic carrier bag .
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