Example sentences of "[pron] can be used [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In summary , language checklists may provide a very practical and relatively quick form of assessment which can be used for a variety of purposes described at the beginning of Chapter 6 .
2 Whatever may be the instigating factor in a piece of research , whether it be a random observation or a sudden thought in the library , there is a common form of procedure which can be used for the research .
3 The Institute of Investment Management and Research ( IIMR , formerly the Society of Investment Analysts ) has set up a sub-committee under my chairmanship to decide on the calculation of an earnings figure which can be used for the per-share calculation and for price/earnings ratios .
4 Even the garden , which can be used for the conspicuous display of flowers and shrubs rather than the more utilitarian purpose of growing food , may become part of this .
5 Several systems of computer enhancement and image analysis which can be used with a petrographic microscope are beginning to come on the market and promise relative ease of modal composition evaluation .
6 There are three types of media which can be used with the hard copy system :
7 Users need to know what peripherals are needed such as printers ( and the make of printer which can be used with the program ) or robot arms or whether a joystick is needed .
8 To do these effectively you need either an abdominal board which can be used on an incline , or a plank with one end raised on bricks and a piece of rope tied to that end to hook your feet underneath .
9 The designer is thus able to generate functional data which can be used at an early design stage to evaluate dynamic performance , wear , fatigue , etc , in addition to the positional data .
10 Those on half board will receive vouchers in the resort which can be used at the various cafes and restaurants .
11 The Anaglypta range includes borders in both vinyl and ‘ Original ’ types , which can be used under a cornice or picture rail , as a dado to divide two different papers , above a skirting and around a doorframe to ‘ frame ’ a wall , or around a window .
12 This arrangement also produces a shallow perimeter ‘ ledge ’ , parallel to at least one external wall , which can be used as a window seat .
13 Like anaerobic digestion , the aerobic processing of waste material produces methane which can be used as a biogas fuel .
14 ‘ But first I want to do a line drawing from it , which can be used as a frontispiece for the book when it is published . ’
15 Grab any makeshift weapon as the gang approaches — something which can be used as a club or baton is best — and attack at once .
16 Work which can be used as a stepping stone to another career .
17 Every school should therefore have a small staff library which can be used as a resource by staff and parents .
18 Quite clearly , though , the aims of Compact are consonant with the aims of the new generation of examinations and Compact will provide new resources and learning opportunities which can be used as a basis for course work and may in some circumstances be eligible for assessment and certification by the examining bodies , e.g. as a module in GCSE or CPVE or as the basis of an entire examination such as the AEB Basic Test " World of Work " .
19 The aims of Compact are consistent with the aims of the new generation of examinations and Compact will provide new resources and learning opportunities which can be used as a basis for course work .
20 What it 's like : adjustable , removable seat with neck support and removable padded outer cover which can be used as a cradle for nursing and dozing , terry bib and adjustable padded straps .
21 This ‘ map ’ has many advantages : it preserves a record of the sample in its initial state before treatment ; it gives an overall view of the section or peel which can be used as a guide for subsequent detailed work , and it offers a convenient and rapid way of comparing samples .
22 Touch Typing Tutor is a Windows program which can be used as a training aid for the novice or as a method for the more accomplished typist to improve their speed and accuracy .
23 The new granulator enables us to produce a more valuable product which can be used as a replacement for Portland Cement .
24 There are several generically different strategies which can be used as a basis for determining the future direction of a business .
25 The priority , I think , is a good leaflet which can be used as the basis for a mailing and for sharing with Christian Aid 's partners and your contacts .
26 His equipment includes AIB 's own digital computer which can be used as an information store and a calculator ( very useful in solving aerodynamic problems ) as well as for reproducing the recorded information in an easily understood form .
27 The Tanzanian Wildlife Department is negotiating a contract with a Botswana company for the annual culling of 2,000 hippopotamuses in order to harvest their canine and incisor teeth , which can be used as an ivory substitute .
28 Cash is better than travellers ' cheques and credit cards , which can be used in a limited way in the cities .
29 Uneven development is a concept which can be used in a variety of contexts .
30 SCOTVEC has therefore sought to put in place provision which can be used in a flexible way to meet the needs of all who will be affected : young people about to take up employment , those seeking to update their skills and employers who wish to ensure that their workforce is well trained to respond to the opportunities and threats of 1992 .
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