Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [adj] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cases in which prolonged antiphonal use of wind and strings is suitable will , however , be rare , as such treatment tends , naturally , to produce a sense of discontinuity . |
| 2 | So how do you set about decorating it for all its possible different uses ? |
| 3 | His theatre in Plymouth ( demolished 1939–41 ) was notable for its extensive early use of cast iron . |
| 4 | The mill still manages to retain an air of tranquillity about it and , despite its continuing commercial use , the area around the mill plays host to many wild birds and animals . |
| 5 | These essays made the almanacs widely sought after even when their immediate practical use had passed , and they were later published in book form . |
| 6 | It must be admitted that Château Meloch was a great deal better some years than others , and although it was often possible to be amused by its presumption , it was equally likely to be pronounced fit only for cooking — and on one occasion its only possible use was as a substitute for vinegar . |
| 7 | Consequently , its only approved use under-FDA regulations is in the treatment of cystitis . |
| 8 | That such discrepancies arise is due to compilation of data at a local scale and its subsequent incautious use to derive estimates at a regional scale . |
| 9 | They are not inaccessible but quite the reverse , and they have their original working use still . ’ |
| 10 | Diamond is the hardest of all substances and the hardness of diamond is useful when one wants to cut or scratch or grind materials and this is its main industrial use . |
| 11 | These are the china clay tips near St Austell , the result of hundreds of years of the industry , now in recession , leaving the vast mountain legacy whose only recent use was for the filming of an episode of Dr Who . |
| 12 | Together , these two chapters constitute an attempt to address the question I consider to be of overriding importance , which is not whether male/female differences exist ( they do ) , what they are or what causes them , but what they mean : what significant social uses are made of them , or more accurately of discourse about them . |