Example sentences of "[be] used [to-vb] out the " in BNC.

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1 Adjustable compensating magnets are fitted and these are used to take out the effect of deviation when the compass is checked ( " swung " ) .
2 The design we are going to talk about is a DIY design in that , apart from a 555 timer and 4001 NOR gate chip , discretes are used to carry out the various circuit operations and the system is capable of being modified for those who like a starting point and then like to experiment .
3 The action research of the Brunel school can be used to draw out the key advantages of the controlled authority .
4 These photographs will then be used to carry out the studies involved in the research ;
5 If using hangers , pad them to about three times the usual extent with acid-free tissue or with polyester wadding covered with white cotton ( which can also be used to pad out the shoulders and shapes of packed costumes ) .
6 Of course , once children give up their single-level assumption , they accept the fact that terms at different levels such as dog and animal or bear and toy may be used to pick out the same object .
7 Discussion of the number of guesses recorded can be used to point out the different kinds of letter order in words .
8 It seems to me that very few staff are addressing themselves to the kinds of things ( e.g. resources , teaching style , subject content , and attitudes and the hidden curriculum ) that can be used to bring out the best of the pupils ' cultures and backgrounds .
9 In this section some familiar examples of gravitational and inertial forces will be used to bring out the correspondence between these forces and the metric connections .
10 Though it is meant to be used to keep out the cold , we had brought six of them to cover the tents and reflect away the sun 's heat , and to signal for help if needed .
11 Only by having fought every battle and won can we be free from the constraints of being used to act out the wheel of life and be truly ourselves .
12 Pale colours were used to map out the image and fill in areas much as they might have been used in watercolour painting .
13 Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system .
14 A jet and two hose reels were used to put out the flames .
15 A squeegee tool is used to smooth out the film and the excess film around the edge of the window is trimmed off with a safety knife .
16 Here short-pile fabric is used to pick out the main pattern shapes , providing a relief pattern that highlights the design .
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