Example sentences of "[be] used to create " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first are designed to present a formidable appearance in front of a crowd ; the second are sent into a crowd to disperse and/or incapacitate people with truncheons ; and the third are used to create a fear and scatter effect . |
| 2 | According to Kang and Wilson , the best results are achieved if leguminous species are used to create the hedge , and trials carried out in Nigeria have shown that the most promising species are Leucaena leucocephala and Gliricidia sepium which will grow successfully even on degraded land . |
| 3 | Today , modern versions of windmills , called wind turbines , are used to create electricity . |
| 4 | It is the organs of articulation which are used to create this barrier . |
| 5 | Cluster headings are used to create a link between the criteria and each process . |
| 6 | The quality of the printing depends on the number of dots that are used to create each character ; typical values range from 8 rows of 8 dots to the , so called , Near Letter Quality of 24 rows of 17 dots . |
| 7 | The indicators which vary most with income are used to create a summary index of standard of living , using principal component analysis for specific household types and for all household types . |
| 8 | Rough estimates of cost are used to create a priority list of the most promising cases for further study . |
| 9 | Rough estimates of cost are used to create a priority list of the most promising cases for further study . |
| 10 | They are used to create a perfect finish on iced cakes , and often have a decorative edge that can be used to imprint patterns on the icing . |
| 11 | With a central lawn and borders around the edge , this garden would have lacked character , but internal hedges and a patio overhead had been used to create distinct areas that can be explored like the rooms of a house , each with a new mood and style . |
| 12 | The following phrases demonstrate how common notes from the previous example ( Cmaj7 to Fmaj7 ) have been used to create improvisational lines which flow melodically through the chord change : |
| 13 | Not only would The Silmarillion have to achieve the ‘ depth ’ it had already been used to create , it would have to do so without contradicting , and while if possible reinforcing , all the millions of details Tolkien had handed over to his readership already . |
| 14 | SULTRY , sinewy and sophisticated , computer workstations have been used to create everything from 3-D molecular models to the psychopathic cyborg in ‘ Terminator 2 ’ . |
| 15 | The statutory power to recommend a minimum period might , in practice , have been used to create a tariff among the judges for all murders , so that the recommended minimum came to be regarded as the appropriate period of detention , subject only to the question whether the prisoner was a danger to the public when it expired . |
| 16 | Developed in this country as an applications generator it has been used to create a data base publishing system of exceptional power . |
| 17 | Formal secondary legislation has been used to create a Monetary Committee ( which was again envisaged in the original treaty ) , the Committee of Governors of Central Banks which has already been mentioned , and the European Monetary Cooperation Fund . |
| 18 | But the opportunity has been used to create positions in ‘ new areas of interest , information technology and craft design and technology ’ , rather than to replace lost arts posts . |
| 19 | Some ranges include tile ‘ slips ’ — slim tiles 150mm ( 6in ) long and 25mm ( 1in ) wide ( although lengths and widths vary with the particular range ) , which can be used to create coloured stripes or narrow borders to tiled areas . |
| 20 | Stalin had been hoping that British and American forces would be used to create a ‘ second front ’ on the main continent of Europe and by now he had convinced himself that the United States and Britain were deliberately delaying the creation of the ‘ second front ’ so that the Russian forces would be weakened by allowing the major part of the German forces to continue to oppose them on the eastern front . |
| 21 | The Tsars , as we shall see , tried something similar : if nations required linguistic uniformity , then the power of the State should be used to create it . |
| 22 | Geoff Edge , the chair of West Midlands County Council Economic Development Committee , sees their purpose as ‘ advocates and missionaries of new Socialist ideas ’ , while Michael Ward , his counterpart in the Greater London Council , has written that ‘ local initiatives can demonstrate that the alternative works ; that greater democratic control and the planned use of resources can be used to create jobs . |
| 23 | However , films can be used to create an atmosphere of reality , which could be useful for students prevented , say by distance , from visiting a certain university library . |
| 24 | In our previous ‘ From Rock to Jazz ’ column , we found out how common notes can be used to create melodic lines which outline different chords , by suggestion , and connect different chords , by intervallic interchange . |
| 25 | The Workhorse is supplied as a single pair of hinges , for use as a sawbench ; or as two pairs , which can be used to create a stable trestle on uneven ground , for such applications as a garden barbecue or fête table . |
| 26 | They 're available in a wide range of colours and textures and can be used to create unconventional patterns such as circular and oval designs . |
| 27 | As well as rectangular shapes , there is an interlocking design which can be used to create more unusual patio patterns . |
| 28 | In response to growing criticisms of its economic policy , from Mr Giscard d'Estaing among others , the government has decided radically to revise its original economic package , announced barely a fortnight ago , by launching a record FFr40 billion state loan , of which FFr25 billion will be used to create jobs and generally give the economy a shot in the arm . |
| 29 | VXM says PowerTools can be used to create networked processing systems — not necessarily parallel in nature — which could be made up of heterogeneous Unix workstations and servers , including those from DEC , Hewlett-Packard , IBM , Silicon Graphics and Sun Microsystems . |
| 30 | Subjects for new , and often short-lived , chants often reflect ‘ in jokes ’ which , because they are totally unintelligible to the opposition fans , can be used to create confusion among them . |