Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [prep] use " in BNC.

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1 A spokesman for the County Council confirmed that charges for using day centres are being considered .
2 There is to be no discussion with local authorities on how this needs index is drawn up , and there will be no appeal against the size of the government grant that results from using this calculation .
3 The disadvantages and dangers of using games
4 He ( I 'm sure of the pronoun , since all too few women carry the initials C ENG , MIEE , after their names ) refers to the Chinese proposal that the combined pull of the four giant outer planets influences our weather , and objects to using the term ‘ synod ’ , meaning an alignment of all the planets to describe this event .
5 This is a rewarding experience , provided that it is a successful one — which brings us to Part Two and methods of using both ELT and non-ELT materials in the classroom .
6 The various disadvantages and advantages in using heads of terms are listed below .
7 Words have public meanings , governed by the rules for their use , whereas people who use words have intentions and motives in using them .
8 They plan to carry out research at their unit to judge the benefits and effects of using small amounts of morphine to relieve pain in premature babies .
9 We carry out rummage searches of the islands to deter such activities as smuggling , and terrorists from using them as locations for weapon hides .
10 ‘ It will also help to develop people 's creativity and ideas in using these skills in the community , whether it 's setting up a business , starting a co-operative or completing a personal project , ’ he said .
11 The focus of the drama shifts to discovering the dangers , and weighing up pros and cons of using the magic carpet .
12 This format handles the problem of different screen sizes and resolutions by using a filename extension of .
13 A summary of advantages and disadvantages of using expert systems in maintenance engineering is presented in Table 1 , based on the discussion above .
14 The analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of using labour-only sub-contractors , outlined earlier in this chapter , is of course of relevance when examining the use of directly employed labour .
15 The perceived advantages and disadvantages of using assessment to control the curriculum hinge on one main and two linked subsidiary issues .
16 However , in the right circumstances a Court Scheme can be more attractive ; those circumstances are examined , and the advantages and disadvantages of using such a scheme and the procedures involved are explained below .
17 As we design more and more committees , task forces , teams and production groups within organizations , we should remember that there are advantages ' and disadvantages in using groups as decision-making devices .
18 Again , there is no real need to comment — except that it is the media planner 's job both to discourage the creative group from trying to produce massive , spectacular ads when the budget is minimal , and to keep them aware of new ideas and ways of using the media .
19 The course would be a very detailed coverage of the potential of and techniques for using a particular DTP package ( e.g. , Ventura ) with some attention to questions of design .
20 Methods and techniques for using pictorial sources
21 Figure 5.2 shows examples from the database and illustration difference in layout from that in Figure 5.1 , which emphasize flexibility open to school librarians and teachers in using inform retrieval programs on microcomputers .
22 ( b ) Discuss the merits and demerits of using this form of note to reveal the ways historical information can inter-connect ( e.g. the direction of the relationship ) .
23 There are problems and dilemmas in using non-discriminatory language .
24 When he wanted to make a phone call , he overcame the problem of looking up names and numbers by using a push-button telephone with a number memory .
25 The emphasis in the programme will be on the problems and requirements of using computational and multidisciplinary approaches to further this objective .
26 ( Where it is necessary to distinguish explicitly between meanings and forms of words we shall follow the convention of Lyons and others in using small capital letters for the former . )
27 ii An Australian study has attempted to analyze the bodyrelated attitudes of female current , ex , and never-smokers by using a questionnaire that assesses a wide range of attitudes towards the body .
28 With regard to octave combinations , flute or oboe double the violas well at the higher octave , and bassoon at the lower octave , but opportunities of using these are rather rare , as the violas are of course chiefly used to supply inner parts either in the nature of harmonic filling up , or countermelodies in which octave doubling would upset the harmonic scheme .
29 Curricular considerations are also cited as reasons for using the text , ‘ provides lots of material for discussion ’ ; ‘ discussion work on relationships possible ’ ; ‘ set in the war so plenty of related work ’ ; ‘ recent TV version gives added interest ’ ; ‘ regional dimension adds further scope ’ .
30 On the social issue , Hughes notes the recent concern that girls may not benefit so much as boys from using computers .
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