Example sentences of "[verb] of the use of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How , therefore , should we think of the uses of language , in a way that could provide functional accounts of linguistic structure ? |
| 2 | The arsenic data subset for North Wales has been specially prepared , in collaboration with the Geological Survey of Canada , to enable an assessment to be made of the use of arsenic in water as a pathfinder for the detection of precious-metal mineralisation and of potential natural and anthropogenic environmental hazards . |
| 3 | Examples are provided of the use of medication , including stopping such treatment when it does not appear to be helping a patient . |
| 4 | Several reports have recently appeared of the use of ketamine ( ‘ vitamin K , ’ ‘ super K ’ ) at ‘ rave ’ parties and night clubs . |
| 5 | Important labour figures such as Tom McCarthy , Sidney Webb and Clementina Black spoke of the use of buyer power to improve working conditions , and handbills were distributed exposing the damage inflicted by sweated trades ( Llewellyn Davies 1904 ) . |
| 6 | We must beware of the use of ethnicity to wrap a spurious cloak of legitimacy around the speaker who invokes it . |
| 7 | The Palestinians are also suffering in their country , including being deprived of the use of gas masks and adequate warning systems . |