Example sentences of "can be used [prep] great [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Terrain can be used to great effect by the course designer . |
| 3 | Film strips and slides can be used to great effect . |
| 4 | Subtle wash effects can be used to great effect on iced backgrounds , where different coloured fondants would be too strong . |
| 5 | Indeed , if there is a zero eigenvalue , it appears in the first transformation , i.e. in B. It follows that shifting ( see 2.7.4 ) can be used with great advantage to accelerate convergence . |
| 6 | The fan is an oriental accessory that can be used with great style and elegance when incorporated into one of the many kung fu forms . |
| 7 | Where space is very limited and there is insufficient room to accommodate a waterfall or fountain satisfactorily , ‘ masks ’ and gargoyles can be used with great effect . |