Example sentences of "use of [noun sg] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most common practical uses of landscape evaluation have however been in the preparation of land use plans ( Penning-Rowsell , 1974 ) planning in rural areas ( Rogers , 1981b ) and the definition of areas of scenic value like Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty ( Anderson , 1981b ; Preece , 1980 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ The use of management information had to be developed , it was n't in the company culture . |
| 3 | This permits the use of probability theory to compare the nature and range of outcomes of activities and help to form judgements as to the best course of action in given circumstances . |
| 4 | This permits the use of probability theory to compare the nature and range of outcomes of activities and help to form judgements as to the best course of action in given circumstances . |
| 5 | Chapter 17 examines the court 's policy in denying challenges to experts ' decisions and considers the consequences of this policy in the context of the growing use of expert determination to resolve general disputes . |
| 6 | For traditional objections to the use of expert determination to resolve what are known as " formulated disputes " , see 15.5. expert witnesses |
| 7 | The chronic use of bronchodilator therapy does not seem to influence adversely the oesophageal mucosal disease . |
| 8 | However , the disadvantage is that the use of regression analysis seduces its users into a causality which may not always be appropriate . |
| 9 | Important labour figures such as Tom McCarthy , Sidney Webb and Clementina Black spoke of the use of buyer power to improve working conditions , and handbills were distributed exposing the damage inflicted by sweated trades ( Llewellyn Davies 1904 ) . |
| 10 | Although this research has largely been conducted with the intention of studying perception rather than memory , the frequent use of recall tests gives some insight into the overall levels of memory performance and the possible dissociations between initial perception of road signs and subsequent memory for them . |
| 11 | Protection of air quality in pristine areas is also achieved through the use of visibility standards introduced by the EPA in 1984 for 33 states and one territory ( the Virgin Islands ) in which national parks and wilderness areas are deemed to need visibility protection as mandated by the 1977 Clean Air Amendments . |
| 12 | The raked-back headstock is scarfed-on behind the first fret , in keeping with the price category of the bass , but the use of Gotoh machines provides a classy finishing touch and makes adjustment positive and easy . |
| 13 | Capitalism is the penultimate social system , where private ownership of the means of production and the full use of money exchange allows owners of capital to exploit the mass of nominally ‘ free ’ people who must sell their labour to survive . |
| 14 | For example , supporting a sector of national industry may increase the costs of the goods or services provided to industry as a whole ; or the use of state enterprises to control inflation may increase the state 's fiscal problems because of the need for higher subsidies . |
| 15 | More precisely , it meant that discussion about the organization and use of state power turned more on means and less on ends . |
| 16 | The use of contract armies to fight the war depended , of course , not just upon the readiness of men to serve but also upon the willingness of parliament to vote taxes to pay for the war . |
| 17 | The arrival of lightweight , plastic , foam-filled bears sparked off the use of ferry transporters to carry the fauna along the kiteline . |
| 18 | This chapter explains whether , and if so how , an expert 's decision may be enforced , and explains ( 1 ) the nature of enforcement procedures ( 12.2 ) ; ( 2 ) the use of court action to enforce experts ' decisions ( 12.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the use of the threat of insolvency ( 12.4 ) ; ( 4 ) enforcement by the use of set-off ( 12.5 ) ; ( 5 ) difficulties with enforcement abroad ( 12.6 ) ; and ( 6 ) time limitation on enforcement ( 12.7 ) . |
| 19 | As with air waybills , however , the widespread use of sea waybills requires separate UCP treatment . |
| 20 | The sensible use of back-up material provides an opportunity to be really selective in the material sent to particular media . |
| 21 | In such circumstances the use of kinship language to express all kinds of relationship , which is what anthropologists have now come to expect , clearly makes a lot of sense . |
| 22 | For example , in HP-UX , use of Mentat MPS provides a common environment for use of protocols such as TCP/IP , AppleTalk and X25 . |
| 23 | In an interesting variation of the work described here , Quarmby et al. ( 1988a ) outline the use of census data to derive training sets for classifying urban areas into housing types . |
| 24 | Middle-aged men were automatically addressed as ‘ Miss ’ for her persistent use of gender inversion helped disorientate visitors and created an upside-down world in which all accepted standards and values had no place . |
| 25 | Dismissal therapy … the use of drug tests has lead to a US legal battle over workers ' privacy rights PHOTOGRAPH : N. SAGANSKY |
| 26 | Run-off , it is to be excluded from other areas such as a carpeted restaurant adjacent to a kitchen , or production areas still working , may be controlled by the use of polythene tubes filled with sand or water and sealed at both ends . |
| 27 | As much written material as possible should be circulated by all parties before the inquiry , and the use of surprise evidence discouraged . |
| 28 | Computer instructions generally operate on individual scalar variables , although we have seen how the use of index registers allows us to interpret these scalars as elements of vectors or stacks . |
| 29 | Gould always argued that this perception of the use of recording technology divided by generation . |
| 30 | A consultative document containing proposals for regulations to implement the European directive on the provision and use of work equipment has been published by the Health and Safety Commission . |