Example sentences of "can be use [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this sense science is not a sociological category ( i.e. one that can be used to describe specific social forms ) nor is it an epistemological category ( i.e. one that can be used to account for the form or validity of knowledge ) . |
| 2 | Unlike the subject-predicate distinction , the notions of theme and rheme can be used to account for the acceptability ( rather than grammaticality ) of a given sequence in a given context . |
| 3 | The theory can be used to account for the gas laws described above . |
| 4 | The fundamental equation ( 12 ) of the kinetic theory can be used to account for the ideal gas equation |
| 5 | Show how the " translate and test " instruction described on page 117 can be used to search for the first comma . |
| 6 | Also we have which can be used to replace in the previous equation : Multiplying both sides by sin 3 i gives which is a quantity known to astronomers as the mass function . |
| 7 | The set contains two short videos , one audio cassette , five manuals , several leaflets and posters , some or all of which can be used according to the needs of different groups . |
| 8 | Twin self supporting light guides can be used to light from an almost infinite variety of angles , and ring lights are available as are focusing lenses . |
| 9 | It is effective when read aloud , where the voice can be used to carry over the syntax and sense . |
| 10 | For large values of N i , Stirling 's approximation can be used to deal with the factorials viz. In , and equation ( 8.3 ) becomes which on dividing by N o gives If , the mole fraction of component i , then |
| 11 | The PF1/6 keys can be used to ABORT from the input page . |
| 12 | The PF1/6 keys can be used to ABORT from the current page . |
| 13 | If large numbers of animals are to be killed a euthanasia chamber can be used consisting of a container linked to a cylinder of carbon dioxide . |
| 14 | The TAB and BACKSPACE keys can be used to move between the fields . |
| 15 | The TAB and BS keys can be used to move between the fields . |
| 16 | If the Offline Operator does not want to enter information , or has finished entering information but does not want to action it , the TAB and BACKSPACE keys can be used to move to the next or previous field requiring an entry . |
| 17 | Figures 9.2 and 9.3 demonstrate how the two approaches to decision making can be used to move from the current state of affairs to a desired situation . |
| 18 | Less broadly than this , it can be used to refer to a disenchantment from more specific areas of a person 's life , such as his/her work , or from politics , or from religion , and so on . |
| 19 | Thus this can be used to refer to a forthcoming portion of the discourse , as in ( 88 ) , and that to a preceding portion , as in ( 89 ) : ( 88 ) I bet you have n't heard this story ( 89 ) That was the funniest story I 've ever heard Considerable confusion is likely to be caused here if we do not immediately make the distinction between discourse deixis and anaphora . |
| 20 | " Keeper of the Keys " can also be used to explore ritual ; it can be used to teach about the nature of dramatic tension and dramatic structure ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 21 | In the case of a Claimant travelling alone and able to return to the U.K. on his own , if the return portion of his air ticket can be used to return to the U.K. , then no claim can be paid as no additional expenses have been incurred . |
| 22 | Additionally , the Video Guide explains techniques such as the use of freeze-frame and silent viewing that can be used to add to the effectiveness of the video . |
| 23 | And in his last Budget , in 1989 , he capped the salary that can be used to contribute to a pension scheme at £60,000 . |
| 24 | There are a number of techniques that can be used to help in the business analysis phase , including interviewing strategies , information modelling , rich pictures and root definitions , and some of these are discussed in Section 2.6 . |
| 25 | But part of the necessary information can be gathered only by professional observation and requires the application of educational judgement before it can be used to assist in the formulation of recommendations for action " ( Audit Commission 1989:7 ) . |