Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] use [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The benefit of this assumption ( Willig , 1976 ) is that we may use consumer surplus , the area under the demand curve , as a measure of social benefit . "
2 If you look at the range now available , they suggest that we could use video for these purposes :
3 More formally , if equations ( 3.6 ) — ( 3.8 ) are the ‘ truth ’ and we carry out an ordinary least-squares regression of C t on Y t , as shown in equation ( 3.9 ) , then , assuming that we have a very large sample so that we can use population variances in place of sample variances , our estimator of will tend to the conventional formula : where is the covariance between C and Y and is the variance of Y.
4 Incidentally , this means that we can use mitochondria to trace our ancestry , strictly down the female line .
5 There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of this term , but we shall use class to refer to a group sharing a similar position in a structure of objective material inequalities , produced by a particular system of economic relationships characteristic of a particular mode of production .
6 let's just see whether we should use powder or not
7 And in so far as we can use gender imagery for these things the Logos is a masculine principle … .
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