Example sentences of "can be used " in BNC.

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1 Walter Pater 's account of the Mona Lisa can be used as an example .
2 The reader in this situation has a choice : the work in an exhibition can be measured against the artists ' manifesto ; or the critic 's interpretation and assessment can be used .
3 She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art .
4 When presenting a classical and a modern piece women may use a practice skirt for one selection which can be used over jeans , or another skirt .
5 The language of a classical play is challenging but it does give the student chance to see how early voice training can be used with a very demanding text .
6 Hotels taking part need not necessarily have computerised property management systems — a facsimile machine can be used as the link .
7 Some of these programs belong to the Shareware scheme which means that they can be used and evaluated for a few weeks , and you pay the registration fee only if you continue to use them .
8 The package IMS 90 , runs under any industry-standard operating system and can be used with EPoS devices .
9 COFFEE Rich is a frozen non-dairy creamer which can be used for whitening coffee or creaming sauces .
10 Providing the planting is done correctly , a variety of receptacles can be used : old baking bowls , fruit dishes , even chamberpots .
11 Check that the chemical will in fact control the pest and can be used on the affected plant .
12 The same approach can be used where the shade is cast by a wall , fence or building .
13 Although ropes and ‘ parafil ’ ( a sheathed form of nylon line ) can be used for car launching , they are not generally suitable for winching .
14 If the latter is the case the speed should be checked by the ASI and , provided that it is adequate , the airbrakes can be used for a normal approach and landing .
15 For women who have had no children at all , they are not a first-choice method of contraception , but can be used .
16 There are two methods of emergency contraception — a pill that can be used up to 72 hours after intercourse and an IUD method that may be fitted within five days .
17 being able to get into a room that can be used as a bedroom , either upstairs or downstairs ,
18 It is the total change in perspective and new semantic outlook which ensures that the subjective nature of the liminal journey can be used as an essential part of the analysis ; for it can produce a dynamic simply because it incorporates aspects of a newly created ideological disjunction , as some classic accounts have shown .
19 It will show how a knowledge of the rules can be used to help your tournament training by outlining the following :
20 The first of the few blocks that can be used in competition to be considered are the slapping blocks .
21 With weights , the routine can be used to greatly increase the muscular endurance of the legs and the stomach muscles .
22 House bricks can be used instead of dumb-bells and a plank on bricks can be used instead of a bench .
23 House bricks can be used instead of dumb-bells and a plank on bricks can be used instead of a bench .
24 To do these effectively you need either an abdominal board which can be used on an incline , or a plank with one end raised on bricks and a piece of rope tied to that end to hook your feet underneath .
25 The flat bench press is very good for building size , and fairly heavy poundages can be used quite quickly .
26 Dumb-bell flyes can be used on a flat , incline or decline bench to vary the emphasis .
27 Originally designed for use with the popular five speed Taiwanese lathes , which are imported by a variety of companies , they can be used with other lathes to increase the capacity for bowl turning .
28 Wirbel ( UK ) supply industrial cleaning machines , and have launched two workshop vacuum cleaners which can be used either as ordinary cleaners , or as remotely switched dust extractors .
29 The same principle can be used to make a moisture meter from wooded strips .
30 Linear representation of solid form has always been a valid artistic technique , especially in drawing ( as distinct from painting ) , and it can be used in marquetry work also provided the nature of the material ( ie. wood ) is not ignored .
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