Example sentences of "that they could be used " in BNC.

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1 The parent trees would be retained for several years after the new trees had been planted at the new site , just so that they could be used as a reference for checking .
2 There are real fears that they could be used to depress wages , that team work could be jeopardised and that women and staff from ethnic minorities will be further disadvantaged .
3 As reconditioned they had new B.T-H. 509c motors and line switch attachments fitted to the controllers so that they could be used interlocked with air brakes .
4 In April and June 1927 , Nos. 36 and 38 were fitted with Westinghouse air brakes acting on the wheels and on the track so that they could be used on the Thornton Heath route and run in conjunction with the bogie cars that were being similarly equipped .
5 The scientist Robert Boyle was looking for a method of preserving corpses so that they could be used for summer as well as winter tutorials .
6 Brennan felt that they could be used to enable teachers to individualise and extend the curriculum and suggested the following activities :
7 In this he described how , by splitting a parallelepiped of calcite spar along its shorter diagonal , and then cementing the halves together with Canada balsam ( having a refractive index intermediate between those of the doubly refracting calcite spar ) , he was able to separate the two emergent beams so widely that they could be used independently .
8 More changes in 1981 were designed to facilitate further the procedures so that they could be used by the general public , making arbitration the normal method of settling disputes where the amount of the claim was less than £500 , amending the ‘ no costs ’ rule and amending the terms of reference for the conduct of arbitration .
9 Does n't it occur to you that they could be used again ?
10 Some Western governments , including the USA and UK , had blocked the issue of bonds , claiming that they could be used to launder drugs money .
11 Previously , ASEAN states had viewed with suspicion any effort to include environmental concerns in GATT on the grounds that they could be used as an excuse for a protectionist attitude by wealthy northern countries , and that , specifically , they could lead to a ban on the import of timber from south-east Asia .
12 Do you think that it could ever be true that they would be sufficiently inexpensive that they could be used in most doctors ' surgeries , or is it going to be something which is only used in one or two important hospitals ?
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