Example sentences of "to the use of " in BNC.
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| 1 | a greater concern with the environment as a basis for the teaching of Mathematics in relation to examples which can be used , e.g. in measurement , sampling , graphs , as well as to the uses of Mathematics in everyday life ( Botswana and Ghana ) . |
| 2 | In a mainly subsistence economy , the site of a particular place will be largely related to the uses of the land around to maintain the crops and animals which produce the food to sustain life . |
| 3 | There is no limit to the uses of malt by-products ! |
| 4 | To all such approaches to the uses of speech , a strong objection might be made along the following lines : rather than look for a series of static functions or contextual parameters , one should attend directly to the single most important dynamic context of language use , namely conversation , or face-to-face interaction . |
| 5 | Although biological methods of pest control such as Bacillus thuringiensis ( for caterpillars ) are now available to committed organic gardeners , there are few of us who never need to resort to the use of chemicals . |
| 6 | Four years later , as I mentioned above , I was party to the same fear at Bramshill , in relation to the use of the Nato sweater . |
| 7 | The university authorities liked it , and readily consented to the use of its name . |
| 8 | It appeared in WW for July 28 and August 4 , 1926 and owed it considerable success and subsequent fame to the new technique of neutralising the RF stage triode and to the use of an RF coil design by Cocking . |
| 9 | Maybe fire is the opposite principle to light , and comes to the use of those who do not go the way of light . |
| 10 | Similarly , having the wrong attitude is a constituent part of being a ‘ gouger ’ , but there were a few situations when the subsequent application of the gouger typification late into the encounter undercut the effect of the politeness of the offender , and the deference displayed was less important than the knowledge that later led to the use of the typification . |
| 11 | They demanded an end to the use of racism by management to divide workers . |
| 12 | Established corn mills often had first claim to the use of watercourses , but their machinery needed modernising to improve efficiency . |
| 13 | DOCTORS hope to announce an experiment next month that could lead to the use of animal organs for human transplants within the next five years . |
| 14 | At the start of the trial , Mr Curtis said the stabbing was ‘ an example of the tragedy that can follow when people in anger resort to the use of knives ’ . |
| 15 | The Soviet Union was categorically opposed to the use of force , he added . |
| 16 | Swordfish in the Georges Bank fishing grounds in the north west Atlantic Ocean have traditionally been taken by harpoon , but heavy fishing pressure has driven stocks to an all-time low , and some boats have turned to the use of drift-nets . |
| 17 | As to the use of force , there , too , a clear majority ( one December poll by NBC and the Wall Street Journal shows 54–34% support ) backs war if Iraq does not withdraw from Kuwait by January 15th . |
| 18 | If X gave land to A to the use of B , B got the legal estate by the Statute of Uses ; but if X gave land unto and to the use of B in trust for C , B was the legal owner of the land and C the equitable owner . |
| 19 | If X gave land to A to the use of B , B got the legal estate by the Statute of Uses ; but if X gave land unto and to the use of B in trust for C , B was the legal owner of the land and C the equitable owner . |
| 20 | We have seen that , if A held land to the use of B , the Statute of Uses turned B 's equitable estate into a legal estate ( see p. 23 ) . |
| 21 | Now it was possible for a settlor who conveyed land to A to direct him to hold to the use of B ; and then to direct that , on the happening of an event , e.g. B 's marriage , B's use should shift to C. This use in favour of C was a shifting use . |
| 22 | It seems unlikely , given the delicate nature of such a survey , that the true extent of birth control would be revealed and hardly likely that those surveyed would own up to the use of abortion , an activity which had been illegal , though widespread , since 1803 . |
| 23 | Political as well as economic reasons might contribute to the use of a standardised design . |
| 24 | This was especially the case with regard to the use of music : a memorial in Union Chapel referred to his ‘ successful endeavours to promote a nobler service of song in public worship ’ . |
| 25 | The report , leaked to BBC local radio station CWR in Coventry , said : ‘ A series of clues were available to the shift maintenance manager to draw attention to the use of incorrect bolts but all went un-noticed or unheeded . ’ |
| 26 | On the other hand the response to the use of video was astonishing . |
| 27 | This broader view is associated with a more positive approach to the use of local authority care , which is partly enshrined in the new Children Act ( Aldgate et al . , |
| 28 | The second level of social control relates to the use of drugs . |
| 29 | In his Herball of 1597 John Gerard drew attention to the use of distilled water of roses for strengthening the ‘ heart , liver , kidnies and other weak entrails ’ , while Nicholas Culpeper advised a ‘ decoction of Red Roses made with Wine ’ for ‘ the Headach and pains in the Eyes , Ears , Throat and Gums ’ ( The English Physitian Enlarged , 1652 ) . |
| 30 | The Garden Kalendar did justice to the use of roses in the garden , mentioning them in nine months of the year . |