Example sentences of "the [adj] use of [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot of our discussion so far has been concerned with this kind of " saying " , but I have purposely avoided introducing any of the technical jargon of semiotics ( the theory of signs ) and this is now leading me into difficulty because the ordinary use of words in social anthropological discourse is crudely imprecise . |
| 2 | Despite the widespread use of computers in many areas of work , there is unfortunately a significant degree of misunderstanding concerning them . |
| 3 | Judgement : Edwards adds : ‘ Paradoxically , the widespread use of computers in graphic design makes more , rather than fewer , demands on the designer 's judgement . |
| 4 | We will not track the development of the MEP in detail but , despite many criticisms of the way it achieved its objectives , it certainly established the widespread use of computers in British schools . |
| 5 | In this presentation , Jeremy Rivers reviews the traditional use of computers in enterprises where they have tended to be used for large weekly or monthly batched jobs , such as stock control , invoicing or payroll . |
| 6 | The following presentation is divided into : 1 A short review of the traditional use of computers in enterprises . |
| 7 | 1 A Short Review of the Traditional Use of Computers in Enterprises |
| 8 | MSC ( 1986 ) reviews the current use of simulators in twenty U.K. industries . |
| 9 | It does this in an objective manner devoid of cant and emotion , in the belief that the case for the responsible use of animals in research is both valid and strong . |
| 10 | The growing use of alliances in strategic industries heightens this need to understand the world scene . |
| 11 | Therefore , I decided that I had the clue to something that had long baffled me , that whereas Levis 's strict division of the world into sensuous particulars and more intellectual abstractions — I hope I 'm being fair to him , I 'm caricaturing and shortening _ whereas this was applicable to the modern period , it probably was n't to the period I decided , I think , roughly before the eighteenth century , and with this in mind I then turned to the mysterious last plays of Shakespeare that we 've been talking about earlier and tried to see whether the sense one gets in those plays of love , for example , not as simply a logical construction for talking about the way people behave in relation to each other , but as some kind of spiritual entity existing prior to the human subjects in the play , whether that sense could be in some degree confirmed and explained by an investigation of the general use of universals in the period and earlier . |
| 12 | And with this in mind I then turned to the mysterious last plays of Shakespeare that we 've been talking about earlier , erm and tried to see whether the sense one gets in those plays of love , for example , not as erm simply a logical construction for talking about the way people talk in relation to each other , but as some kind of spiritual entity , existing prior to the human subjects in the play , whether that sense could be in some degree confirmed and explained by an investigation of the general use of universals in the period and earlier . |
| 13 | And the increasing use of charters in lawcourts naturally created an incentive to forge , as those who had lost or never enjoyed documentary proof of their rights strove to make good the deficiency . |
| 14 | A particularly dangerous trap in analysis has developed with the increasing use of computers in data analysis . |
| 15 | I am pleased to have obtained this debate on the important and serious matter of the increasing use of knives in crimes of violence . |
| 16 | The Spanish influence in Central America is reflected in the wide use of olives in Mexican food and some crops are grown in Mexico and on the west coast of the USA . |
| 17 | The potential use of hydrogels in the manufacture of soft contact lenses provided the commercial incentive for much of the continued effort in the field . |
| 18 | In response to objections by France and Italy to the use of Article 90 of the Treaty of Rome ( concerning the mandatory use of directives in case of unfair national monopolies-ibid. ) , the programme allowed for the continuation of national licensing procedures for packet-switching operators . |