Example sentences of "use [verb] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A market would be a relatively costly way of adjusting the uses made of specific assets in response to unforeseen changes revealed over time . |
| 2 | But the apparent willingness of the House of Lords to expedite the delivery of their judgment coupled with the highly eccentric use made of that judgment by the NIRC to release the five dockers was so convenient for the government of the day that it aroused the strong suspicion of judicial compliance with political expediency . |
| 3 | In a very simple study of the use made of orthographic knowledge , Mason ( 1978 ) had adult readers name words or novel strings of letters forming " nonwords " which varied in orthographic redundancy . |
| 4 | The use made of existing equipment and software ; |
| 5 | Unfortunately , these are very expensive , and the limited use made of online search services makes the trade-off between online and CD-ROM very uneconomic for the Garden , compared to larger library systems . |
| 6 | Objective supplier/course evaluation , which would include comparison of costs , could significantly improve the cost-effectiveness of use made of external courses . |
| 7 | Alternatively , is any use made of elegant variation — the avoidance of repetition by the substitution of a descriptive phrase ( as , for example , " the old lawyer " or " her uncle " may substitute for the repetition of an earlier " Mr Jones " ) ? |
| 8 | In terms of local authorities as suppliers of courses , use made of central training units is wide : only 22 authorities did not say that they used their central training department for some courses , though extent of use ( and availability of courses on offer ) varied widely , from : |
| 9 | Of the authorities who did not note any use made of central training units , half were Scottish , or Welsh district libraries , with no County libraries in this group . |
| 10 | The object was to gain information on the nature , style , and use made of new services ; on modifications/improvements achieved in existing services ( for example , the ‘ regime ’ and method of operation in hostels and day centres ) ; and on the views and evaluations of each of the key actors and interests ( for example , area teams , health service management , and the CMHTs themselves ) . |
| 11 | Before examining the use made of hospitals , it is important to look at the use made of preventive services in the community . |
| 12 | The general issue of reconciling with his academic interests the feeling of social commitment to an underprivileged group with whom the researcher has built up a strong feeling of empathy is discussed by Labov ( 1982b ) ; this discussion forms a preliminary to his account of the use made of linguistic evidence by the defendants in the famous Black English Trial in Michigan . |
| 13 | Use made of these facilities has been minimal up to now , largely because the technology had not been made available to RBGE staff before 1990 , and scientific staff were not aware of the possibilities . |
| 14 | Thus , to grasp properly the significance of popular dancing in the mid-nineteenth century — the waltz , for example — it is necessary to look not only at the waltz culture of the popular classes but also at such factors as : the peasant sources of the waltz ; the use made of those sources in bourgeois culture ; the changing social relations involved in the growth of industrial capitalism , to which the romanticizing of popular culture found in bourgeois waltzing , together with its cultivation of an explicit sensuality , was probably a reaction ; the tendency of the social developments to result in the atomization of established collective social patterns and modes of corporeal expression , leading , among avant-garde composers , to a music more overtly of thought and feeling , as against a music of social gesture ; the way these same composers , by way of reaction to that situation , incorporated spiritualized versions of dance elements in their music . |
| 15 | Perhaps the most deliberate use made of autobiographical sources is to be found in Thomas and Znaniecki 's study of the Polish peasant in Europe and America , where use is made of a specially commissioned autobiography written by a young man , Wladek Wisznienski , at the request of the authors . |
| 16 | This changed not only the nature of provision for young children , but also the use made of residential care and the patterns of referral to it . |
| 17 | The project is intended to remedy this deficiency by examining the use made of mathematical statistics , and particularly of their application in sampling , in the production of Soviet official socio-economic data . |
| 18 | The use made of this resource by teachers , schools and LEAs is to a degree unpredictable , and conditional on other factors , including teachers ' own ideologies . |
| 19 | Where relevant we outline the use made of this material in what has actually been done . |
| 20 | The results of these early surveys showed that the use made of foreign-language publications was low , and that the demand for them showed little , if any , variation from one year to the next . |
| 21 | One peculiar characteristic of the British Parliament that distinguishes it from many legislatures in other countries , and particularly from the United States Congress , is the slight use made of specialized committees . |
| 22 | Although the article concerns the use made of multidisciplinary teams working with people with learning disabilities in Nottinghamshire , it has much wider significance . |
| 23 | All of the uses found of such blends which contain the bare infinitive are also in some way non-assertive , although this non-assertiveness can take on some very subtle forms . |