Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [be] [adv] use " in BNC.

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1 The term that comes to mind and is much used by Germans in the training clubs is ‘ empty vessels make the most noise ’ .
2 As late as the fifteenth century it is doubtful whether people in general knew the current year of the Christian era , since that depended on an ecclesiastical computation and was not used much in everyday life .
3 Aunt Louise had the vocal range of the born actress and was now using a deep ( though soft ) organ note .
4 The systems may have been highly effective in preventing PG , but were costly in fencing and labour and are little used nowadays .
5 CATALINA PBY-6A EC-FMC is still working for its living and is actively used as a fire-bomber .
6 An erosion surface should show up as an excess in a certain range of altitude and this can be revealed by a device such as a hypsographic curve , which aims to depict the overall distribution of elevation and is usually used to illustrate the earth 's major relief features .
7 The two pole dome originated on the continent but is best used in protected valley pitches .
8 This was expanded upon in a SAVE book ten years later , Churches : A Question of Conversion , which received wide acclaim and is much used by church authorities , planners , parishioners and architects .
9 Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services .
10 It can be used when studying specific paddle strokes such as the low brace , forward paddling and bow rudder but is best used as an average overall measure of the paddlers style .
11 Any teacher who has been borrowing equipment from the Society or Jean Parmiter and is NOT using it , please return as soon as possible .
12 Cleft grafting on the spot is the primary example of field grafting and is widely used in California where varieties of vines cultivated change rapidly with fashion : a grower simply cuts off the whole of his existing variety at rootstock level and clefts on the new desired variety .
13 According to Naisbitt , this technique was used extensively by American intelligence during the Second World War and is still used by intelligence services today .
14 In effect , the transplant hospital , which started out as a centre for wounded Australian troops in the First World War and was then used as a TB sanatorium , exists in its own world , untainted by the big bad world outside .
15 If you need to send the remedy through the post and are not using dropper type stock bottles I have personally found it safest to add the granule to 10mls of alcohol in say a 10ml screw cap vial .
16 At one time , the water mains and service pipes were made from galvanised iron or lead and were also used for providing an electrical earth connection to the house .
17 This is a very popular instrument which gives a lively and happy sound and is always used to accompany singing .
18 POCHIN 's construction division of the Cheshire based building and civil engineering group has attained BS5750 quality assurance approval and is now using the package on the £24m Tesco dry goods distribution warehouse being built at Middlewich .
19 These codes will be used during the design process and are also used for some of the colour coded printout formats .
20 The person who prescribed the medicine may have had homoeopathic experience but was not using homoeopathy in this case .
21 This is a good method of starting a small group of boards without a race organiser and is commonly used in training .
22 The daily and monthly Treasury bond indicators ( the BTN and BTNF ) which linked prices to inflation and were commonly used as economic indices were also abolished in a bid to restore the official currency , the cruzeiro , as the only mechanism for financial transactions .
23 Other bit image formats are GIF , which uses LZW compression and is widely used for clip art ; PIC , which is used by the Halo screen art programme ; and CUT , which uses the enhanced small disk drive RLL compression algorithm .
24 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
25 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
26 This technique minimises water application to the cleaning area and is often used with solvent hard surface cleaners or degreasers .
27 Our music has the same origin and function as any work song — it arises spontaneously out of a particular movement and is then used to lead , inspire and increase the rhythmical flow so that the movement is performed with minimum effort and maximum pleasure .
28 Formerly this time was known as " Supply Days " and was used to discuss the grant of supply to the Crown but it has long ceased to be confined to discussion of government spending and is instead used to criticise all aspects of government policy .
29 Serological studies ( for the markers α fetoprotein , β human chorionic gonadotrophin and carcinoembryonic antigen ) are generally of little use because of their lack of specificity and are generally used to monitor patients with tumours of known primary site — for example , CA125 in ovarian cancer .
30 Anomalous scattering data were included in the phasing calculation and were also used to determine the correct enantiomorph .
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