Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be used [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Its particular advantage to the marketer is that it may be used without extensive training in mathematics or computer programming , since programming is done by the package itself when in operation . |
2 | Activities should extend the awareness of what is available and how it may be used for information and enjoyment . |
3 | An intensive course for executives , designed to fit into a four-week period of full-time study , although it may be used for different study periods . |
4 | It may be used for printing or processing information on a large number of records on the file ( where there is a high hit rate ) , but is inappropriate where the required hit rate in a run is low ( say , less than 6% ) . |
5 | However , it may be used for the following reasons : ( 1 ) The smaller company is highly active and acquisitive with motivated management and is seeking to acquire a larger but moribund target company . |
6 | An alternative is to use one channel of an audio mixer as a volume controller , an added advantage being that , depending on the type , it may be used as a means of matching line and microphone-level signal inputs . |
7 | You may not need a provisional licence if you hold a full licence which states that it may be used as a provisional licence for driving other categories . |
8 | If immediate cerebral computed tomography is available it may be used before lumbar puncture , although the patient should be given broad spectrum antibiotics first . |
9 | This process can be supported by a computer with which the client may interact alone or it may be used by the counsellor as a database and prompter . |
10 | For example , it may be used by the banking ‘ arm ’ to the advantage of favoured customers or indeed for the banks own account . |
11 | It is certainly true that pigeons with bar magnets attached to their heads navigate incorrectly on overcast , but not on sunny , days ( Figure 4.9 ) ; which suggests both that pigeons have a magnetic sense , and that it may be used by pigeons as a back-up compass sense when the sun is invisible . |
12 | It may be used by the employer to induce individuals to be over-competitive with each other . |
13 | It may be used in salads , as on p107 , or served with a mustard-based sauce and brown bread and butter as a starter . |
14 | Such a phrase may feature as part of a quotation , or a paraphrase , as in indirect speech ; or it may be used in respect of an object which we know to be fictional , for example in the context of a story or a fairy tale . |
15 | It is aimed primarily at the generalist reader concerned with information resources and their use , who is looking for a non-technical assessment of what multimedia is , what it does and how it may be used in a range of applications . |
16 | The paper will discuss the potential of the 1991 Census for social research , the problems which must be acknowledged and how it may be used in conjunction with data from previous Censuses ; it will also describe the setting up of the service and the technical problems in managing such large datasets . |
17 | It may be used in a PRINT command to change the print control variable @% ) within a print list . |
18 | The important point is that it should be used at a time when for some reason pressure is to be taken off members of the class — putting them in what is virtually a ‘ spectator ’ role can give them time to recover from what had perhaps been inadequate non-projected work . |
19 | The SACHR felt it should be used as an incentive to good practice rather than as a weapon after an employer had been found guilty of a criminal offence ( discrimination ) . |
20 | The question is whether competition policy is seeking to raise the welfare of a particular economy , or whether it should be used as an instrument to promote economic efficiency at a supranational ( or even international ) level . |
21 | It should be used as a working tool , for example , to help improve profitability , increase sales , improve buying margin , reduce operating costs , and reduce the amount of working capital tied up . |
22 | It should be used as a platform from which to explore the different modes that he suggests of lessening the short-run myopia . |
23 | And local Labour leader John Tompkins called it a scandal , adding : ‘ If the house is vacant , it should be used for the people here who have nowhere else to go . ’ |
24 | Use it for what it should be used for . |
25 | The whip is also used for correction when needed it should be used with discretion and never to vent one 's anger on a horse for one 's own inadequacies . |
26 | She sucked again from the tea-bulb , feeling its plastic smoothness dent as it emptied , knowing it came from a floating colony like she did but not knowing why it should be used on a steady-gravity planet like Mars . |
27 | ‘ If any finance was provided to insulate property it should be used on a priority basis to meet the most pressing needs . ’ |
28 | As restated by Lord Oliver in Caparo v Dickman ( cited at 14.11.1 ) at 383H — 384B , the duty is as follows : ( 1 ) the advice must be required for a purpose , whether particularly specified or generally described , which is made known , either actually or inferentially , to the adviser when the advice is given ; ( 2 ) the adviser knows , either actually or inferentially , that the advice will be communicated to the " advisee " , either specifically or as a member of an ascertainable class , in order that it should be used by the advisee for that purpose ; ( 3 ) it is known , either actually or inferentially , that the advice so communicated is likely to be acted upon by the advisee for that purpose without further inquiry ; and ( 4 ) it is so acted upon by the advisee to his detriment . |
29 | It may be that it may help those in business understand their own , or their trading partners ' standard terms ; however , it is not intended that it should be used by persons without legal knowledge to draft standard terms without legal advice . |
30 | If an antidepressant is indicated , it should be used in a full therapeutic dose and continued for an appropriate period of time . |