Example sentences of "they use a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore necessary to pick up the optical signals , convert them into electrical signals , amplify them using a repeater and re-convert them into optical signals every so often along the way . |
| 2 | Our timber floor is made of attractive boards in good condition , so I 'm wondering if there are any problems with staining them and then finishing them using a clear varnish . |
| 3 | To make a start , drill a number of holes close together then join them using a chisel which can be tapped with a mallet . |
| 4 | You switch between them using a memory — resident utility . |
| 5 | Even having formatted column C to show dates you have to enter them using a date function . |
| 6 | with the thought of them using a saucepan . |
| 7 | He found that they were suddenly eating pizza and jokingly said oh they might have got him one , so one of them used a police car to take him to the nearest all night pizza place and then he walked back to the airport and waited , having done a deal with the one taxi driver who was there , and he and shared a taxi , arriving home c. 0215 and then proceeded to have a meal of a MASS of pasta and sauce previously made by me , and of a type which both boys always ask day in day out when here or there ! |
| 8 | In this way , we 're starting to get away from the dangers associated with monopolistic suppliers and purchasers , because it 's less easy for large organisations to circumscribe their trading partners by making them use a particular EDI network . |
| 9 | Many knitters have been put off this stitch by some manuals which instruct them to use a fine nylon thread for the fine yarn . |
| 10 | Villagers arrived and helped them both to a local hospital — ‘ a filthy hospital with no sanitation — we begged them to use a clean needle . |
| 11 | Careful study of such paddlers will show that most of them use a very low shoulder angle and low paddle position for the low brace . |
| 12 | Nearly all of them use a formulaic phrase : ‘ I dug him downstairs and his belly rolled over to there . ’ |
| 13 | Often called laser printers because many of them use a semiconductor laser to expose the image onto the drum , they are based on photocopier technology and produce an excellent substitute for traditionally typeset material , so long as the quality requirements are not paramount . |
| 14 | Looking at our four speakers : Susan , Stephen , Carol and Joan , we find that all of them use a form phonetically different from the LE/RP sound . |
| 15 | Since rhetoric involves argumentation , then a basic question should be asked of any political discourse which appears to be using a rhetoric traditionally associated with the critics , rather than supporters , of the discourse : is the speaker or writer actually arguing against their own ideological tradition , or are they using a complex rhetoric to conduct an argument within their own tradition ? |
| 16 | ‘ And they used a knife , ’ said Simon . |
| 17 | They used a saline solution as the test flavour and gave different groups of subjects pre-exposure either to saline itself or to some other flavour or flavours . |
| 18 | In other houses , they used a wooden frame with leather straps or woven webbing fixed across it , in a similar way to a modern bed . |
| 19 | Working with Kung , they used a wavelength-tunable dye laser to illuminate jets of argon , generating a third harmonic output tunable continuously between 97.3 and 102–3 nanometres . |
| 20 | They used a different laser that produces shorter , more powerful pulses at a shorter wavelength , which let them generate third , fifth and seventh harmonics . |
| 21 | They used a probe designed and made by Sir Malcolm Campbell , the racing driver , who ran his own private cloak- and dagger workshop . |
| 22 | Originally , a long , long time ago , they used a completely different melodic scale to ours . |
| 23 | Now they used a microphone and loudspeaker system and the mechanically multiplied sound echoed off walls . |
| 24 | On the whole , however , it is more likely that they used a comparative test , tying the two competing ropes end to end , in series , and breaking them by means of a capstan . |
| 25 | Llewellyn-Jones ( 1981b ) examined experienced interpreters in feedback and non-feedback situations and found no difference in target language use ( in both cases they used a signed English variety ) . |
| 26 | A company seeking to recruit in this specialty area would , if they used a search consultant , immediately reveal themselves as not having the right contacts in the market . |
| 27 | They used a method that became known as ‘ participant observation ’ , in which the researcher both observes the social processes of a group and actually participates in the life of that group . |
| 28 | In the end they used a locomotive which diverted the steam into tanks behind the engine by means of a ducted exhaust . |
| 29 | They used a ‘ Whose fault ? ’ technique , in which children were asked who was to blame for an unsuccessful piece of communication — e.g. , where the listener 's choice of referent did not match that of the speaker . |
| 30 | They used a machine gun to tell us so . ’ |