Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] [prep] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aldicarb , a pesticide used to control mites and nematodes that damage crops , has been withdrawn for use on bananas . |
| 2 | It has been written for use on microcomputers with the IBM PC or PS/2 style keyboards , including the RM Nimbus and the Amstrad PC . |
| 3 | Instrumentation development A remotely operated horizontal shear-wave source has been developed for use on the sea bed . |
| 4 | A certain amount of controversy has been generated by use of gas , a ‘ noble ’ fuel , for power generation . |
| 5 | The fact that the dead wood has been shaped for use as a building material is of no consequence to a fungus or a beetle . |
| 6 | Everyday language , the language of tea and scones , when it has been beaten by use into everyday forms , is termed vernacular . |
| 7 | In some cases , the same poor quality wordlist has been licensed for use by a number of different manufacturers . |
| 8 | If a computer program has been obtained for use in a commercial environment , whether it be a word processing package , accounts system or spreadsheet , the chances are that the original will fail at the worst possible moment . |
| 9 | So in OALD the examples support and enlarge on the definitions ; they are sentences or phrases showing the word or phrase which has been defined in use . |
| 10 | Sail camber has been formed by use of battens , either flat or of round section in sleeves from leading to trailing edge.Tensioned into compression , the battens become curved and the degree of camber is controlled by vertical stand-offs from the forward cross-spar . |
| 11 | The site has been bought for use by a local builder who plans to make a feature of its earlier history . |
| 12 | Recently a special polyester matting has been produced for use on very difficult stony soils . |
| 13 | A student-centred learning pack , ‘ Police Accident and Investigation ’ , has been produced for use in Standard Grade mathematics and made available to Secondary and Special Schools . |
| 14 | This classification has been simplified for use by the UK General Household Survey , which uses the following categories : 1 Professional 2 Employers and managers 3 Intermediate and junior non-manual 4 Skilled manual 5 Semi-skilled manual and personal service 6 Unskilled manual ; unemployed ; those who have not worked . |
| 15 | It has been reviewed for use by the Health and Safety Executive bacteriological unit and the Material Safety Data Sheet was drawn up using their recommendations as guidelines . |
| 16 | However , if part of that heartwood were found on an archaeological site , the radiocarbon result would not provide the date of usage of the wood , but rather a date three hundred radiocarbon years earlier , and more if it has been seasoned before use or re-used . |
| 17 | For these reasons the term has been chosen for use in the title of the present book and throughout the text to denote the whole range of children from those who are totally blind through to those who possess useful but impaired vision . |
| 18 | The Collagen programme has been designed for use in the comfort and privacy of your own home . |
| 19 | A new Sickness Absence Certificate has been designed for use in sickness absence of seven days or less . |
| 20 | Package or turnkey software should have been proven in use , ideally for at least a year . |
| 21 | They have been radiocarbon dated to about the 9th or 10th centuries AD and seem to have been intended for use in ceremonies associated with an important priest . |
| 22 | ( A Challen piano had been presented for use in the church in 1976 . ) |
| 23 | I mean that er all possibly threats had been secured by use of handcuffs and that there was no likelihood of anybody hiding er in the premises or certainly nobody in the premises with a firearm . |
| 24 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 25 | In 1928 a new Prayer Book had been authorised for use in the Anglican Church in England . |
| 26 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 27 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 28 | Furthermore three of the company 's directors , who had never met , had been paid for use of their names . |
| 29 | Furniture vans arrived bearing the finest antiques ( binoculars had been brought into use by now ) . |
| 30 | At the very least , the employee may need to show that the customer began to make an active search for an alternative supplier when be became aware that the patented article had to undergo important technical refinements after it had been put into use . |