Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] it is [adj] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here each film shows a different junction so it is necessary to use a new method of dividing the data . |
| 2 | The evidence that it is inefficient to use meat for food is well documented . |
| 3 | Today , however , the size of a speaker does not dictate its efficiency and it is possible to use relatively small output units to good effect . |
| 4 | Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket . |
| 5 | None of this alters the fact that it is possible to use these adjectives with a tense value distinctively different from that of the preceding verb ; see ( 51 ) and the contrast in ( 52 ) : ( 51 ) we all know Cerrutty to have been fortunate ( 52 ) ( a ) in the test my men showed themselves alert ( b ) in the test my men showed themselves to have been alert In ( 52 ) , ( a ) would naturally be suitable when the men respond promptly during the test , and ( b ) when , for instance , they had been alert in paying attention to instructions given at some time before the test . |