Example sentences of "the use of [noun pl] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The use of perfumes is generally shunned in food environments but , unless highly critical processes are involved , there should be no objection to the use of lemon or similar fragrances .
2 The garnet-work on the sword , however , may indicate Gothic influence , although the use of garnets was soon to become something of a speciality of the Franks .
3 Instructions for the use of Tables is always given either in the Tables or in the main schedules where the Tables are to be applied .
4 The use of herbicides is also reducing plant variety in fields , and therefore also insects present .
5 The use of prohibitions was either barred or restricted in certain cases — in those concerned with less than a quarter of the tithes of a parish , and with violence against the clergy , for example .
6 Similarly , the use of contractors is sometimes the only way in which certain organisations can meet their demands for key computing skills .
7 At the meeting on the fourth of November we referred to in paragraph four point eight , the use of permits was generally recognized as worthy of consideration .
8 To Francis , the use of steroids was just one extra training aid , to be fitted into the pattern along with weights , drills , warm-weather training , competitive cycles and overseas tours .
9 In the Western world , the use of computers is no longer novel in , for example , industry , commerce and banking , and the need for computer literacy is recognised to the extent that education for the computer age now begins at primary school level .
10 The use of n-grams was therefore discontinued .
11 I like to look at religious paintings , the madonna and child , the use of hands is always very stylised , rigid and forced .
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