Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] the use " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are likely to want a sum of £250 for the use of the song , but permission also needs to be sought from A&M Licensing if you intend to use Sting 's recording of the song ( they may want a fee too ! ) ( 21/6 ) . |
| 2 | The second basic historical principle is that of discrimination in the use of force : that the use of weapons should be directed at military targets and should as far as possible avoid damage to the civilian population and buildings such as churches , museums , historic monuments and hospitals , as well as neutral states and their nationals . |
| 3 | The detailed way in which the 1977 Protocols spell out the principle of discrimination in the use of force and protection of the civilian population makes it plain that there are no circumstances in which nuclear weapons could actually be used without breaching this fundamental principle . |
| 4 | In writing a program , one often has a lot of freedom in the use of bound variables : not only in where they are declared , but also in whether to declare a new variable or re-use an old one . |
| 5 | The increasing productivity of agriculture through the use of modern industrial methods has also led to a decline in traditional job opportunities in the countryside , and the government is keen to encourage more general diversification in the rural economy . |
| 6 | This is traditionally considered as quite separate from the jus ad bellum which governs the legitimacy of resort to the use of force . |
| 7 | The passage quoted above can then be read not as a denial of conflicts over the use of common land , but as a comment on them . |
| 8 | From time to time the Tanganyika government proposed excision of parts of Masailand for the use of other tribes , and Masai District Officers could be relied on to oppose these proposals . |
| 9 | It is equally apparent today when many people go to considerable lengths to maintain the appearance of youthfulness by the use of vitamins , beauty preparations of all descriptions , hormone treatment , plastic surgery and much else besides . |
| 10 | These problems were never entirely overcome and fluctuations of enthusiasm in the use of the economic boycott/free-produce tactic depended on temporary external factors rather than permanent solutions to the difficulties . |
| 11 | During 1974–7 , however , the diagnosis could be made clinically in 87% of cases without the use of radiology or ultrasonography . |
| 12 | It will then establish a hierarchy of skills in the use of documents , and will indicate the types of question which exercise those skills . |
| 13 | The danger of contamination through the use of shared bar soap , the need for improved skin care , when washing is frequent , and the requirement for control over the bacterial skin flora has led to the development of a range of more sophisticated products . |
| 14 | Furthermore , " The Governors inspected the School building and the darkness of the large room having been a frequent source of complaint and of expense in the use of gas [ for lighting ] , Captain Sykes offered at his own cost to employ an architect and have the windows lowered to a suitable height . " |
| 15 | There is a good deal of confusion over the use of concepts to analyse the institutions and processes of policy-making . |
| 16 | One of the problems of lexicography , as he recognized , is how to provide explanations of words by the use of other words whose meanings are self-evident . |
| 17 | In addition the course provides students with some practical experience of computers through the use of computer-aided instruction in logic in Year II . |
| 18 | The Home Office is to produce a Code of Practice on the use of video recordings for this purpose . |
| 19 | The British National Bibliography Research Fund , established in 1975 , includes amongst its aims the promotion of research into the use of books and into reading habits , and has achieved an impact beyond its modest resources — as a glance at the bibliography of this book will show . |
| 20 | After HMI 's inspection in March 1988 , a set of guidelines about the use and deployment of home-school liaison officers was produced by the LEA and distributed to the heads of primary schools concerned . |
| 21 | All except the latter unit meant some form of withdrawal from the use of acute admission facilities at either Claybury or Friern . |
| 22 | In comparison with institutionally-oriented studies this kind of work is much more directed towards the specific testing of hypotheses via the use of multivariate , statistical techniques and it can utilise variables from a number of relevant disciplines . |
| 23 | He was also fearful that the increase of flexibility in the use of supplementary units ( which were by and large non-British ) would give greater weight to the largely British core . |
| 24 | Whatever occupational gesture ( mime ) a choreographer chooses to use in ballet , it must be envisaged in terms of dance without the use of props . |
| 25 | On a point of library housekeeping , the simple stratagem of date stamping items left upon tables is a useful way of keeping some sort of check on the use of reference books . |
| 26 | What is required now is a strategy for the socialist use of democratic control over the local state which , while never neglecting what efforts are possible at providing services in a socialist ( i. e. humane and effective ) fashion in the foreseeable future , pays a great deal of attention to the use of resources for the mobilization of forces . |
| 27 | Thus the tendency is to concentrate an analysis of the concept of existence or that of truth around the use of predicates such as " exists ( exist ) " and " true " , and their cognates ; the idea being that if it can be shown that such predicates can be paraphrased out of the relevant contexts by employing a different type of idiom , then there is little that remains to be said about the concepts . |
| 28 | There is something paradoxical about this aspiration to lift myself out of nature by the use of reason , since I can not without setting arbitrary limits to reason forbid the sciences of physiology , psychology and sociology to reincorporate me into nature , as a phenomenon in principle explainable and predictable like everything else . |
| 29 | The figures in Table 7 suggest that there is not a great deal of difference in the use of educational facilities by one and two parent families ; lone parents make more use of day nurseries and two parents of play groups . |
| 30 | Israeli troops frequently responded to outbreaks of unrest with the use of live ammunition ; 15 Palestinians were killed during October . |