Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] be used as " in BNC.

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1 They have a range of many octaves and their richness of tone allows them to be used as an ensemble .
2 The last thing I want is for them to be used as pawns in political games of chess to suit the personal ambitions of politicians .
3 This will allow it to be used as a link between the Petersfield-Liphook bypass currently under construction and the A325 north of Greatham .
4 In order to enable the JPR to result in action and development , and for it to be used as a basis for discussion the following year , the interview is often summarised and stored in the worker 's personal records .
5 The County and Borough authorities had been informed that accommodation at the workhouse was too limited for it to be used as a place of detention under the Children 's Act of 1909 .
6 There are two elements to this initial use of symbolism : a representational imitation which derives from the early mode of direct imitations , and the new ludic mode which distorts the environment , changing the significance of a given external object , and permitting it to be used as the subject desires ( 1962 : 102 ) .
7 For it to be used as a practical business tool it has to be taken further , both in terms of enhancing its measurement potential and embedding it in appropriate computer software so it can be readily used .
8 Furthermore , its integration with other desktop applications allows it to be used as a powerful document transmission system .
9 If something is advertised and sold as a hover-mower , is it reasonable to expect it to be used as a hedge-trimmer ?
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