Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] be used as " in BNC.

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1 Unlike SPAR , CLE-I is not self-contained , but is designed to be used as a major component of interactive systems such as interfaces to database management systems and diagnostic expert systems .
2 As the name of this test implies , it is designed to be used as a screening device to identify children between 3 and 8 years of age who require further assessment and possible intervention ( Lee 1969 ) .
3 Passport is designed to be used as an upgrade for existing frame-based systems , when users want to add Asynchronous Transfer Mode cell switching functions .
4 It is designed to be used as a server to a Unix workstation , and is claimed to execute 1G multiply-accumulates per second .
5 It is designed to be used as a server to a Unix workstation , and is claimed to execute 1G multiply-accumulates per second .
6 Weapon is given a wide definition under section 2 of the Canadian Criminal Code and includes ‘ anything that is designed to be used as a weapon or anything that a person uses or intends to use as a weapon , whether or not it is designed to be used as a weapon . ’
7 Weapon is given a wide definition under section 2 of the Canadian Criminal Code and includes ‘ anything that is designed to be used as a weapon or anything that a person uses or intends to use as a weapon , whether or not it is designed to be used as a weapon . ’
8 The syntactic recogniser has been designed to be used as part of a text recognition system .
9 First , in circumstances where the post is expected to be used as the means of communication between the seller and the buyer , an acceptance takes effect when it is posted .
10 The report 's contents are presently tightly protected and are expected to be used as a model by nursing organisations in other states .
11 The Tsar 's great nephew , London banker Prince Rostislav Romanov , has also volunteered to be used as a guinea pig .
12 It is intended to be used as supplementary material alongside any main course , in class and for homework .
13 The was occupied , against the wishes of the village , by the college , with no improvements to premises considered unsafe and too dangerous to be continued to be used as a public library .
14 Many aquarium shops will sell these terrestrial plants but they are meant to be used as marginals outside the tank or in a paludarium .
15 ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries .
16 It was always an ornament , it was never meant to be used as an every day kettle .
17 Very often the target 's assets are required to be used as security for the borrowings , which inevitably involves detailed consideration of the financial assistance provisions contained in CA 1985 , ss151-155 .
18 The association provided flats for young couples who after two years were given a return of half the rent they had paid to be used as a deposit on the purchase of a house .
19 Conflict between federal and state policy on nuclear questions was evident in October 1989 when the Nevada state legislature passed a law to prohibit dumping of nuclear waste in the state , and refused to permit the excavation of Yucca Mountain , a volcanic ridge which Congress in 1987 had ordered to be used as a repository for radioactive waste .
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