Example sentences of "[prep] using [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people might think that a person who causes death whilst using an unlawfully held firearm or explosives ought to be convicted of murder because there is , generally speaking , no excuse for using such dangerous equipment . |
| 2 | They have a predisposition for using such feelings . |
| 3 | However , there is good precedent for using such methods to investigate the mechanisms underlying altered responsiveness and particularly loss of awareness of hypoglycaemia . |
| 4 | Its limitations are the lack of information on temporary workers employed on open-ended contracts and casual workers , on occupations of temporary workers , on employers ' reasons for using such labour and on associated wage and other costs . |
| 5 | Generally , whether computer records fall under this rule depends on the information contained within the record and the purpose for using such information as evidence . |
| 6 | An eight-page colour booklet gives hints and recipe ideas for using each spice . |
| 7 | The capacity of closeknit networks to exert normative pressure formed a basis for using this speaker variable not only descriptively , but to explore more radically patterns of language maintenance and change . |
| 8 | It would be a good idea to develop a formula for using this kind of programme so that you know precisely what kind of item you are looking for and , if you can arrange for a regular supply , you do n't need to spend a lot of time viewing it to work out how you are going to use it . |
| 9 | MINIS , at its simplest , represents ‘ an … attempt to collect information about a Department 's activities and to place responsibility for using this information with the Department 's top management , Ministerial and official ’ ( Richards , 1987 , p. 26 ) . |
| 10 | However , the rationale for using this paradigm as a way of investigating perceptual units was established by Ladefoged and Broadbent ( 1960 ) who showed that the position of clicks is not reported accurately , because they are heard as displaced from their original position to the boundaries of perceptual units . |
| 11 | A and again , but why did you shout armed police , was there any particular reason for using those ? |
| 12 | Further data , for example , concerning teachers ' reasons for using these texts , were collected during these visits both through informal discussion and through the use of questionnaires which were completed by some of the staff and returned at a later date ( see appendix 1 . ) |
| 13 | Finally , the Chart parser permitted the implementation ( both in serial and in parallel ) of different rule systems , and the evaluation of strategies for using these rule systems . |
| 14 | Apart from the economic case for using less water , there are three additional benefits : |
| 15 | The reasons for using some form of external assistance in recruiting key people are often quite clear : the confidentiality , the know-how and the experience are all obvious factors ; why bring in a headhunter rather than use an advertising consultant is sometimes more difficult to explain . |
| 16 | You can compensate for using more time working a really special border and so on by speeding up on the main sections . |
| 17 | The difficulty of probing questions like those above with the help of community-member informants provides one incentive for using another approach : Conversation Analysis ( CA ) , which has its roots in the tradition of sociology known as ethnomethodology . |
| 18 | There is also a strong argument for using several of the machines as word processors or graphics generators and passing the data on to a larger central system for final assembly . |
| 19 | Although many writers recommend it , it is seldom worth using such a separate overflow area when the packing density is below unity . |
| 20 | For brevity it is worth using these little symbols which are easy to learn . |
| 21 | It is also well worth using this style sheet as the starting point for any new ones . |
| 22 | Though the RAWP review made some sensible changes to the national formula such as using all cause premature standardised mortality ratio , the resulting weighting was particularly contentious . |
| 23 | He plans to increase the hotel 's vegetarian selections and introduce healthier ways of preparing food without losing texture and taste , such as using less cream in sauces . |
| 24 | We should be cautious about using these results to argue that verbal pretraining does not influence performance on a recognition memory test . |
| 25 | The difficulty about using these tests is how to score the responses with any reasonable hope of reliability let alone validity . |
| 26 | Far from taking municipal institutions as a platform for broader political participation , they dragged their feet even about using these bodies to improve urban facilities . |
| 27 | ( 1982 ) give useful hints about using these systems . |
| 28 | I caution my hon. Friend about using those figures . |
| 29 | How nervous the teacher feels about using this teaching unit . |
| 30 | If we 're talking about using this sy er type of system for running mission critical systems where if the database goes down the business stops running and starts losing money , then we need to be able to run twenty four hours a day seven days a week . |