Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] use [prep] [det] way " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , it is not unusual for business groups to argue that competition policy should be used in this way .
2 The Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1976 is not designed for that purpose and it is dubious whether it could be used in that way .
3 The term ‘ culture ’ could be used in this way in less complex , smaller-scale social systems , but it has other meanings in industrial society and seems inadequate for the task of relating everyday life to historical development .
4 Article 6 has never been implemented and it is highly unlikely that it would be used in this way , especially as the consequence would be to release the offending State from those Charter principles that were not deemed to be customary international law .
5 ‘ We were never told it would be used in this way , ’ the teacher said .
6 The symbol is here to help you , and it can be used in many ways .
7 The alternation of something familiar and something new , of ‘ statement and change ’ , can be used in many ways , to build small paragraphs , longer sections , or lengthy movements .
8 They are able to argue this because they believe that the state in capitalist society is neutral and can be used in any way that the people desire .
9 Flashing can be used in another way .
10 Indirect tests can be used in another way , which in some cases can seem more reliable .
11 Flashing can be used in another way .
12 Since they accept that some types of nuclear weapons can be used in this way , the argument is designed to legitimise the development and deployment of tactical or ‘ counterforce ’ nuclear weapons and other weaponry associated with a shift away from Mutual Assured Destruction towards Nuclear Utilisation Target Selection ( MAD versus NUTS : see Keeny and Panofsky , 1981 ) .
13 Only small hand weapons ( knife and dagger ) can be used in this way anyway .
14 It is certainly true that it can be used in this way but it is far from being the only way to use video in the classroom — particularly in language teaching .
15 The fact that language can be used in this way as a political tool is a key to understanding the link between politics in the public sphere and personal politics .
16 There are a range of signals which can be used in this way .
17 The design can be used in several ways .
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