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

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1 Therefore the logogen for cat is used for all the following tasks :
2 If the results of assessment are used in the ways intended and if the evidence of research and HMI findings of good practice are heeded , these children should in fact benefit , because their problems with the English language will have been identified and appropriate action can be taken to help at an early stage .
3 First , if a number of subtests are used as part of a larger test , the conversion of the subtest scores to a single standard scale will assist in the interpretation of the subscale scores .
4 This type of index is used in the Indexed Sequential Access Method ( ISAM ) that has been available on IBM mainframe computer systems since the late sixties , and is now available on some microcomputers .
5 The other alternant is the out-group form , and this of course is used in interactions with those who have relatively weak ties with the speaker , or in situational contexts in which social distance is present .
6 Representations of system-sentences may of course be used in metalinguistic discussion of the structure and functions of language : and it is such representations that are customarily cited in grammatical descriptions of particular languages .
7 It may of course be used in other applications requiring high levels of compression , possibly using conventional hard discs or other magnetic media , but currently it remains most significant in relation to CD-ROM systems .
8 Hedging instruments such as swaps , options and financial futures can of course be used by financial institutions to limit risk , but these also contain ( often unknown and unlimited ) risks of their own — witness the losses of Midland Bank in its interest rate risk hedging in 1990 .
9 The same sets of patterns are used for backgrounds and for filling in the fonts themselves .
10 The tendering process has in a number of cases been used by local authority managers to reassert their right to manage ’ ( 1988 , p. 187 ) .
11 More specialist types of board are used in top level racing ( see Chapter 6 ) and speed sailing .
12 Smaller amounts of money were used in many ways to improve the well-being , especially , of long stay children or elderly people .
13 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
14 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
15 The Federal government had decided on Sept. 26 to investigate the source of money being used in small-scale privatization .
16 A wide range of nozzles is used in this book .
17 The crest of Parliament is used on the inside of the report .
18 One lady even came armed with a floral chamber pot — she had obviously heard of the 14/20 Hussars Mess Dinners where a similar receptacle , but of silver is used for drinking .
19 Only if effective consumer demand was increased could the new productive powers of industry be used at their full potential and unemployment avoided .
20 If a large amount of protein is used in the diet , then some is used for energy purposes , and during starvation , protein is taken from the muscles of the body and used as a fuel supply .
21 Generally the singular form of words is used for processes and properties ( e.g. Liquidation , Classification ) , and the plural for classes of people who perform such processes ( e.g. Liquidators , Classifiers ) .
22 This form of words is used in an attempt to avoid the problem of the defence of recklessness in R. v. Caldwell ( H.L. , 1982 ) .
23 A wide range of methods are used in research studies , e.g. focus group , interview , questionnaire , direct observation , modelling .
24 These icons of architecture are used by news broadcasters and marketing agencies anxious to sell their city .
25 Since U never leads to ulceration this group of mice was used as irradiated controls .
26 Miller and Holzman ( 1981 ) were aware of this possible problem with their procedure and conducted a further study in which a smaller dose of LiCl was used as the US .
27 Now erm last century er goods came up er the Trent to er and er by sailing barge er and er this sort of equipment was used to er to collect er items from the holds of these er barges , erm put on wagons , horse-drawn er and er some steam traction engines , er to be transported around .
28 For example , if the number of transactions is used as a proxy for the arrival of information , there should be zero correlation between volatility and volume computed using transactions data .
29 Seven µg of antigen were used per track .
30 A variety of types of wood was used in its construction , ranging from small diameter poles to large pieces of split trees .
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