Example sentences of "[vb pp] to use [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as anarchy increases , so we will be expected to use that influence . |
| 2 | ( Had he been permitted to use these qualities , who can tell how different the fate of Germany , and all Europe , might have been ? ) |
| 3 | A Pakistani Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman described the Washington Post interview as " distorted " and added , as reported on Radio Pakistan on Feb. 9 , that Pakistan had " considerable capability in the nuclear field " but had decided to use that capability only for peaceful purposes and not to produce nuclear weapons . |
| 4 | It was now decided to use this depôt for breaking up some of the cars displaced by the trolleybus conversions and the connection was reinstated on 2 June 1936 , but this time facing towards Croydon . |
| 5 | The hare flees across a field in this way , and a number of different birds and fish have also been seen to use this technique . |
| 6 | I ai n't had to use that stuff in my hair again . |
| 7 | Have n't had to use that stuff in my hair again and I have n't had dandruff since . |
| 8 | I got the impression that he had had to use this look rather a lot lately . |
| 9 | However , the Code is very persuasive for a number of reasons : ( 1 ) Any company listed on the London Stock Exchange which does not comply with the Code can have its listing suspended or withdrawn ( although the Panel has rarely had to use this sanction and it can have the effect of injuring innocent shareholders ) . |
| 10 | On other occasions we may decide assertiveness is an investment actually got to use that style of behaviour to get my point across and to listen to them as well . |
| 11 | I 've not had the experience perhaps of teaching so many dyslexic children to be able to comment on this , but certainly when I was making the videotape at Brickwall School and I asked the headmaster about that and he pointed to the fact that they certainly have a very wide intake , a complete social mix , and Professor Miles at Bangor University says that in his experience of dealing with dyslexic children they come from all walks of life , and it 's really quite inaccurate — I suppose there 's a sense in which , if we 've got to use these phrases , that middle class people have always been very concerned about the education of their children and so they may be the parents who will ask questions about their children 's lack of development , but I think it 's only , you know , more significant in middle class terms because of that . |
| 12 | right , and what you say is , as for the , you 've got to stack you on er and when you 're talking to them , right , you 've got to use these words , that 's what I was saying to you earlier , what do you prefer ? |
| 13 | As far as temperature went , the cut-off point was 6°C — when the temperature was below this no bats at all were detected , presumably because they would have needed to use more energy keeping warm than they would have got from the relatively few insects available for food . |
| 14 | Indeed , if we are going to give a full account of what practitioners do within a discipline , we are bound to use such terms as deciding , assessing , evaluating , judging and criticising . |
| 15 | We have also attempted to use this method to investigate the dissociation of the minor groove binding agent distamycin from DNA . |
| 16 | Can the engine be adapted to use less fuel ( e.g. R/R type fuel injection ) . |
| 17 | Each subject was asked to use each technique to solve a simple problem , having two constraints and one objective . |
| 18 | He had also hoped to use any cabinet changes as a basis for offering policy announcements timed to boost the ruling party in the second round of local elections due to be held towards the end of June . |
| 19 | The position nevertheless remains that the possibility exists of parliamentary legislation inconsistent with the 1972 Act being preferred by an English court under the doctrine of implied repeal and , even if this possibility were removed , there would always remain the possibility of an express repeal , for notwithstanding this impressive accumulation of law and practice there is no shortage of political figures who insist that the sovereignty of the Parliament of the United Kingdom stands unimpaired , and plenty who are pledged to use that power to extract the United Kingdom from the coils of Europe in which they see it as enmeshed . |
| 20 | ‘ Yet they are Britain 's safest roads in terms of accidents and access to emergency services , and women should be encouraged to use those roads . ’ |
| 21 | To ensure that hospital consultants — whose decisions effectively commit sums of money — are involved in the management of hospitals ; are given responsibility for the use of resources ; and are encouraged to use those resources more effectively . |
| 22 | Students are encouraged to use this equipment to produce their essays and dissertations . |
| 23 | To use the term more widely may reduce the likelihood that the pupil will be encouraged to use any vision , however slight it may be . |
| 24 | Many people , including Dr Palcic and Dr Lam , have tried to use this property to detect lung cancer by injecting photosensitive drugs into a patient and shining UV down the bronchoscope in the hope that the drug-rich tumours will shine back . |
| 25 | ‘ The average yearly fuel bill here is already £200 a year more than in Great Britain , and these rises will lead to ‘ voluntary ’ disconnections , with people being forced to use less coal and electricity . ’ |
| 26 | Er , it 's not in my nature to be authoritarian with my students but if I could be authoritarian I would say look , you 're not allowed to use that word , and if you do you 've got ta pay a pound . |
| 27 | Chartered clinical psychologists are not allowed to use that title until they have completed a degree in psychology plus a further three years of postgraduate training and supervised practice . |
| 28 | She was Jane , except to Rob , and now no one else would ever be allowed to use that diminutive . |
| 29 | He says maybe they could provide separate winter and summer sites for new-age travellers — but I feel we should be allowed to use any piece of land which is just derelict , like the Maxwell land in Oxford which was just being used as a rubbish tip . |
| 30 | Well I 'm not allowed to use this machine so er |