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

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1 ( Note : answers to these may overlap — ( ii ) and ( iii ) may be used as illustrations of ( i ) , for instance .
2 Those programs that filter or rearrange the data write output files in the same format as the inputs , so that they may be used as inputs to the other applications .
3 Personal and corporate names may be used as headings , and geographic names may be used as main headings and also as subdivisions .
4 In summary the model may be used as part of a learning sequence , so the teacher must ask the question ‘ has the learner the requisite knowledge and skills to enable further learning to take place ? ’
5 While philosophy and history may be used as part of a tactic for establishing the disciplinary validity of English against the soft option charge , the essence of English is none the less taken to inhere in its " nobler , more eternal and universal element " , that very artistic quality which is said to transcend both the historical process and all systems of ideas :
6 The Chemical Sciences modules may be used as part of programmes in a number of vocational areas such as chemical processing , pharmaceuticals , biochemistry , petrochemicals and agriculture .
7 The Physical Sciences modules may be used as part of programmes in a number of vocational areas such as medical physics , optical technology , electrical engineering , electronic engineering , catering , instrumentation , computer technology , metallurgy , building and civil engineering .
8 In all cases conventional references to the firm may be used as part of the name .
9 In fact this implies that any tax base at all may be used as part of " own resources " .
10 A tender offer may be used as part of a stakebuilding strategy .
11 These items are all connected , and any of them may be used as analogies or homologies for each other .
12 If the new test is found to correlate highly with an old , established test , this may be used as evidence in favour of validity .
13 Clearly , much more research needs to be done on a wide variety of conodonts before the histological structure may be used as evidence of vertebrate affinities .
14 In some computers all accumulators may be used as index registers , although an index specification of zero usually means no indexing rather than a specification of accumulator zero as index register : this is the case on the IBM 370 range .
15 Other investigations suggested that smells or even sounds may be used as guides , but , again , birds lacking one of these senses can still cope .
16 The JC pronouns mi and dem are derived historically from the English object pronouns me and them although in JC they may be used as subjects .
17 These sets of buyers should possess distinguishing characteristics , so that : * they may be used as marketing targets against which products are positioned to meet segment customer need ; * a marketing mix appropriate to a particular segment may be selected .
18 But where Cluster Analysis can show the existence of sufficiently large groupings of respondents , or product/benefit requirements which have similar attribute sets , then these may be used as MARKETING TARGETS , if the benefits of selling into them are likely to exceed the cost .
19 These sets of buyers should possess distinguishing characteristics so that ( i ) they may be used as marketing targets against which products are positioned to meet segment customer need ; ( ii ) a marketing mix appropriate to a particular segment may be selected .
20 Information on spatial units , where relevant , are also included and may be used as search terms .
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