Example sentences of "as [pron] be used [adv] " in BNC.

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1 As they are used single-handed , they make it easier to dead-head flowers , prune shrubs , cut up chicken for the barbecue , and shape materials like leather , canvas , etc , for craftwork .
2 I have no objection to photographs , although I never use them , as long as they are used intelligently .
3 Like all other words , like the word ‘ jargon ’ itself , the technical terms are changed with use : corrupted , as they are used more and more cavalierly : enriched , as their origins are taken more and more for granted and they begin to be used as metaphors .
4 ‘ We do n't accept that our products damage teeth as long as they 're used properly , ’ said spokesman Nick Attenborough .
5 The factual information may have a place later on in the essay but as it is used here , as an introduction , it does not do a useful job .
6 Balance is better achieved by a mixture — often sold as ‘ blood , bone and fish ’ — although in recent years the fish content has been considerably reduced as it is used more and more in animal and pet foodstuffs .
7 Are we considering the potential equality of a variety ( which its speakers could develop if they wished ) or the actual equality of a variety , as it is used now ?
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