Example sentences of "to [be] use [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the MEDIA projects are run on the basis of offering limited seed money to be used as a means of attracting further funding . |
| 2 | This trend is further displayed in their growing tendency to agree to be used as a pseudo-military arm of government in its socio-economic and industrial/political disputes with whole sections of society . |
| 3 | Finally , much extra information is being recorded , such as provenance , cultural associations and so on , which will allow the database to be used as a powerful research tool . |
| 4 | They had allowed their house to be used as a location for Howard 's End , Ismail Merchant 's and James Ivory 's film of E M Forster 's novel , which will be released in Britain at the end of this month . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | My visit in February ( a report is forthcoming ) showed me that Northern Spain is at an excellent stage of development to be used as a test bed for software . |
| 7 | Later , Miss Twelves moved to Keswick and the Ruskin Linen Industry was formed and earned considerable fame , Ruskin allowing his name to be used as a trade mark . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Henry I , her father , had ordered her back home to be used as a dynastic pawn . |
| 10 | For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara . |
| 11 | I can tell you one thing , I wo n't be here to be used as a buffer . |
| 12 | This will allow it to be used as a link between the Petersfield-Liphook bypass currently under construction and the A325 north of Greatham . |
| 13 | It is the right of slaves to be free , their right not to be treated as another 's property , their right not to be used as a mere means to another 's end — it is these basic moral rights that a system of chattel slavery systematically violates , not the principle that we must count equal interests equally . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | In order to enable the JPR to result in action and development , and for it to be used as a basis for discussion the following year , the interview is often summarised and stored in the worker 's personal records . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The second phase included the construction of a mezzanine floor in the old school hall to be used as a conference room , with two offices under , making five altogether . |
| 18 | If left too long in a situation of abandonment , the split is not healed and comes to be used as a predominant defence , as it did with Clive and Rose Greenacre . |
| 19 | Agitated by the fear that the rebellious Irish , with their own parliament , might have allowed Ireland to be used as a back door into Britain by the acquisitive Napoleon , the government in London embarked upon a course of pressure which culminated in the felo de se of Grattan 's Parliament in the union legislation of 1800 . |
| 20 | A ground-based winch then winds the loop and camera unit to which it is attached , up to the pulley if that is to be used as a trip or , as in most instances , remote control of the shutter is used when adequate height is achieved . |
| 21 | Remember that , at work , your sexuality is to be used as a shield , an entrée , a civilising influence , but only by one person — you . |
| 22 | For the time being , this single track was to be used as a terminus for the service . |
| 23 | If the checklist is to be used as a basis for intervention , large ‘ developmental gaps ’ between items will require that the teacher or therapist is able to devise suitable intermediate objectives to bridge the gap between items . |
| 24 | 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 ) . |
| 25 | The Tsar 's great nephew , London banker Prince Rostislav Romanov , has also volunteered to be used as a guinea pig . |
| 26 | ‘ I am just hoping and praying he is not going to be used as a human shield . |
| 27 | Each side panel can also be gathered in to be used as a doorway . |
| 28 | We hope that this booklet provides you with useful information to be used as a starting point — to start thinking about the issues that HIV and AIDS may raise for us in our lives and to start talking with and listening to our lovers , families , friends and colleagues in an informed , non-judgmental way . |
| 29 | Whilst the clinical measurements of visual acuity and visual field yield key information for medical purposes of treatment and correction when possible , they also afford scientifically accurate data to be used as a basis for presenting learning materials that involve the use of vision . |
| 30 | The garage is going to be used as a workshop . |