Example sentences of "[adv] to be use [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another alternative is to use a bait that can be fed via a swimfeeder , but is big enough to be used on a substantial hook . |
| 2 | And as well as producing less secondary waste , the dry-ice system is also gentle enough to be used on things too delicate to withstand sand . |
| 3 | Soft enough to be used on your baby 's face , they are also big enough to wipe her bottom with , and of course Mum can use them too . |
| 4 | The only merit of the expression is that it is vague enough to be used under all circumstances without the slightest risk ; it is a favourite of official jargon today . |
| 5 | There were small clumps of purple china roses in the continental style , heavy and sharp enough to be used as weapons ; wreaths of laurel , and hellebore flowers in white plastic with glittered stamens . |
| 6 | The face is dished , like that of the Jersey , and it probably has some Jersey blood from the nineteenth century , while the brindling probably comes from the old Normandy Isigny variety , a good butter producer and big enough to be used as a draught ox on Alderney and Guernsey , whither it was taken by monks in the time of William the Conqueror . |
| 7 | In so far as history aspires to meaning , it is doomed to select regions , periods , groups of men and individuals in these groups and to make them stand out , as discontinuous figures , against a continuity barely good enough to be used as a backdrop . |
| 8 | When the background was off-white , the pattern was unobtrusive enough to be used as wallpaper in several features advertising other products and ‘ Laura Ashley ’ gained much incidental publicity in this way . |
| 9 | This control was relatively sensitive and made the Blower Vac controllable enough to be used near delicate plants . |
| 10 | Although weight has been increased , the machine is still compact enough to be used in tight corners such as on deep shelving and door frames . |
| 11 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 12 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 13 | But this does not mean that it is fitted only to be used on matters at the extreme end of the spectrum of abstraction — that it can , for instance , discuss people only in so far as they are rational beings , or sets of behaviour-patterns , or immortal souls . |
| 14 | Grief and tears are not to be seen as special experiences , only to be used at great and solemn moments . |
| 15 | On 10 November 1921 , a new agreement was drawn up between the Company and Croydon Corporation for maintenance of track within the Borough and to permit the construction of a curve at the top of Tamworth Road , only to be used for the transfer of cars . |
| 16 | A fourth option — only to be used as a desperate measure — is to take a loan usually as a second charge on the family home . |
| 17 | It is a method only to be used in a real emergency under medical supervision . |
| 18 | It is generally felt that the tines are too close together to be used for carding wool , although some simpler combs which may be wool-combs are known . |
| 19 | As the work proceeds she/he makes tentative decisions on what to do with each title , and in doing so obviously takes into account the amount of money shortly to be used for replenishing the stock . |
| 20 | Finally , Wittgenstein makes the point that if the language is ever to be used for communication , the terms in it can not get their meanings from objects private to one user of the language . |
| 21 | Scarcely ever to be used in war — and as ineffective as so many of these guns were when she was — Mons Meg was nevertheless a source of pride then , and is admired to this day by visitors to Edinburgh Castle . |
| 22 | Although Newcomen had produced the first practical steam-engine in the early years of the eighteenth century , it was capable only of a simple back-and-forth or up-and-down motion and therefore disappeared under-ground to be used for pumping water out of mines . |
| 23 | Steel forgings , bound for Jordan and possibly to be used in the supergun 's bridge section , were seized by the Italian authorities . |
| 24 | Henry I , her father , had ordered her back home to be used as a dynastic pawn . |
| 25 | It is an example of a theme which will crop up throughout this book — that modes which originated as ways of describing and analysing international capitalism , and relations of domination within it , are being brought back home to be used in the understanding of developments within the former metropolitan power . |
| 26 | In cases of choice between techniques and decisions about when to invest , this rate is also to be used as a test discount rate . |
| 27 | If it is a boiler that is also to be used for central heating , the best position will probably be in the kitchen on an outside wall . |
| 28 | The company also offered to provide £30,000 towards the construction of a Sports and Social Centre , primarily for the mine employees , but also to be used by the people of Loughrea … |
| 29 | Transmitters of varying quality , power and suitability were subsequently left behind to be used in the postwar development of radio for Africans . |
| 30 | I hope to build a V8 Land Rover mainly to be used on road so mpg and mph are important , but it must sound and look great ( wheels , tyres , etc. ) , do well off road and out perform my dad 's new Land Cruiser II Please could you give me some advice on model , diff ratio , tyres , etc. and initial purchase price . |