Example sentences of "about the use of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is an appropriate place , perhaps , for a few words about the use of roses for hedging and screening . |
| 2 | Art college taught her much about an artist 's social responsibilities , but disappointingly little about the use of materials in painting , and how to earn a living as an artist . |
| 3 | Art college taught her much about an artist 's social responsibilities , but disappointingly little about the use of materials in painting , and how to earn a living as an artist . |
| 4 | The above example was chosen to illustrate the basic underlying problem about the use of choices between representatives as a means of settling policy priorities . |
| 5 | On on a briefing for an operation do you have to give further recommendation to advise on instructions about the use of guns or is that part and parcel of training ? |
| 6 | First , a number of rules were specified about the use of rewards and punishers and it was suggested that a reward ‘ menu ’ be drawn up for each intervention in order that the child does not become satiated by a single type of reward which could then lose its reinforcing properties . |
| 7 | Henry 's friends were yesterday being interviewed about the use of drugs at the party , held at the three-storey house he shared with 11 others . |
| 8 | 3. monitor and respond to anti-vivisection propaganda , provide information to the media about the use of animals in research and train speakers to take part in debates , discussion programmes , interviews , etc . |
| 9 | The Research Defence Society was founded in 1908 by Stephen Paget , to educate the public in the facts about the use of animals in research and the importance of such research to the welfare of mankind . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ Enough has already been said about the use of weapons in this area . ’ |
| 11 | First let us be clear about the use of words . |
| 12 | I want to talk about the use of computers in actual research , and the features of that use which derive from the special characteristics of the humanities . |
| 13 | We have already noted the criticisms about the use of subjects as an analytic tool , the neglect of teaching methods , and the lack of awareness of other forms of analysis on the part of , for example , the DES . |
| 14 | In view of the growing international concern about the use of children and young people in various conflicts , especially in third-world countries , how on earth can the Minister possibly justify a situation in this country whereby a young lad can join the Army at the age of 16 , or in some cases at the age of 15 , but if he changes his mind and wants to leave after serving more than six months he can not do so and is forced to continue in the armed services until the age of 21 ? |
| 15 | Rokovssky , of course , knowing nothing about the use of latchcords in Walworth , had n't even looked for one . |
| 16 | Far from giving up the ghost , Mr Jones now tours the world with his ‘ Absolut Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company ’ , staging his late companion 's choreographies , dancing , even getting into debates with local Roman Catholic clergymen about the use of condoms . |
| 17 | the list makes recommendations about the use of references for the display of relationships in a catalogue , index or database in order to guide users between connected or associated terms . |
| 18 | In the later stages pupils need to know about the use of references , and in their own work should be encouraged to keep a record of the sources they have consulted . |