Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be used to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As long as this is respected , the rigidity can be used to good purpose . |
2 | Terrain can be used to great effect by the course designer . |
3 | A piano can be used to good effect with the organ , provided its pitch is compatible . |
4 | Pattern can be used to delicate effect in a bedroom . |
5 | However , this is no excuse for inaction , for a number of systems have been described which are of considerable assistance ; for example , the Telford system which relies largely on professional judgement can be used to good effect ( 1 ) . |
6 | Wind power can be used to great effect in Third World countries and outlying areas to pump water , to drive diesel engines and to store electricity in batteries . |
7 | I believe , however , that conscious ( or even unconscious ) sexual attraction between worker and client can be used to further therapy . |