Example sentences of "can only be used [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can only be used with one or more floppy drives , and copies all the information from one disk to another . |
| 2 | 1974 ) and , of course , the procedure can only be used with those psychiatric patients for whom ECT has been chosen as the treatment of choice . |
| 3 | ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair . |
| 4 | Microscopes can only be used for close work , telescopes for viewing objects from arm 's length distance to infinity . |
| 5 | This method can only be used for non-porous and crystalline rocks ( particularly limestones ) , as the lead tends to be forced into any pores and , unlike powdered abrasives , it can not be washed away . |
| 6 | These extra cards can only be used by that shaman — they can not be used by other shamans . |
| 7 | This extra card can only be used by that shaman — the card can not be used by other shamans . |
| 8 | The pilot scheme can only be used by consenting parties which consent can not be withdrawn without leave of the court . |
| 9 | For example , in Thai the morpheme khrab is a polite particle that can only be used by male speakers , the corresponding form reserved for female speakers being kha ( Haas , 1964 ) . |
| 10 | The title Architect is protected by law and can only be used by those appropriately qualified and registered . |
| 11 | A spokesman said : ‘ Obviously the bikes can only be used by those fit enough . |
| 12 | Punning , coining and wordplay are not immediately accessible to many readers ; and as sustained devices , they can only be used in written texts , not in everyday speech . |
| 13 | The use of this method in the mouse is currently in its infancy and since the procedure requires cells to pass through a round of replication in the presence of BrdU , it can only be used in cultured cells , which , because of the numbers required , are limited to third passage embryonic fibroblasts from pooled day 12 — IS embryos . |
| 14 | In ‘ Capital ’ Marx wrote that the ‘ immanent laws of capitalist production itself lead to ‘ the growth of the cooperative form of the labour process , the conscious technical application of science … the transformation of the means of labour into forms which can only be used in common , the economising of all means of production by their use as the means of production of combined , socialised labour ’ ( 1976 , p. 929 ) . |