Example sentences of "[conj] it is use " in BNC.

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1 A Character Ballet is one in which classical technique is discarded except where it is used to depict particular and usually fantastic characters as for the dolls in Petrushka and La Boutique Fantasque .
2 This would be to outlaw general references to age in all current and future legislation where it is used to imply frailty or the need for services .
3 Furthermore , it appears that the distinction is not drawn in the same way in all areas where it is used .
4 ‘ For the purposes of this Article an article or substance is not to be regarded as properly used where it is used without regard to any relevant information or advice relating to its use which has been made available by a person by whom it was designed , manufactured , imported or supplied . ’
5 Admittedly , where it is used for mass vaccination its reported efficacy has varied widely , as detailed by Citron .
6 Examples of its use in various ways are to be found in Tristan and Parsifal ( many unaccompanied recitative-like passages ) , Tchaikovsky 's ‘ Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy ’ from the Nutcracker Suite ( very few notes , but marvellously effective ) , Elgar 's Symphony No. 2 ( endless examples of bass clarinet doublings ) , Stravinsky 's Petrushka ( in the 1st scene where it is used with two ordinary clarinets during the extraordinarily realistic hurdy-gurdy episode , and in the Moor 's scene later on with grotesquely sinister effect ) .
7 To harden a royal icing , for instance where it is used as part of a structure or decoration , a tiny amount only of acetic acid or cream of tartar could be added .
8 For expositional reasons , we shall need to use the word utterance in various ways in this book , but where it is used to contrast with sentence it should be taken in the sense advocated by Bar-Hillel , as a sentence ( or sometimes string of sentences ) paired with a context .
9 Dickens 's humour in ‘ Great Expectations ’ is rather limited , but in saying that , where it is used , it is appreciated and works well .
10 Yet software house Microsoft recently caused quite a stir in computer circles by announcing that it is using real people , working for real companies , to test its software products .
11 Some observers have attributed the Soviet Union 's apparent willingness to carry a high trade deficit with almost all of its trading partners in Latin America to the fact that it is using trade primarily as a political instrument in order to increase its influence within the region .
12 The wider food industry now has to demonstrate that it is using all within its power to minimise the risk of injury to the health of the consumer .
13 If a bank is not recognized , it can not use the word ‘ bank ’ in its title ( unless it is an overseas bank operating in the UK and it is made clear that it is using the title ‘ bank ’ because it is entitled to do so in its country of origin ) .
14 The ‘ Action Men ’ are aware that it is used as a term of abuse and often become angry when it is applied to them .
15 In an attempt to improve the effective provision of intelligence to decision makers , some companies , particularly in the USA , are experimenting with various ways of developing a process of gathering information , analysing and interpreting the information and ensuring that it is used effectively in the decision-making process .
16 Its shape and worn appearance confirm that it is used regularly .
17 And it is the fact of being the written form which means that it is used not only in Britain but by all writers of English throughout the world , with remarkably little variation .
18 More recently , however , Liberal Theology has become a recognised description of the Ritschlian school , and it is in that sense that it is used here . )
19 The name is so good that it is used twice at opposite ends of the Peak District , and both routes are major middle grade classics .
20 It is universal in the sense that it is used on all five continents .
21 Moreover , it means a greater proportion of national income is in the hands of public officials , and care has to be taken to ensure that it is used well .
22 Introducing research into the curriculum is justifiable provided that it is used to expand the student 's intellectual horizons , and not because it propels students towards becoming embryonic researchers .
23 To the extent that it is used in many countries as part of the process by which scientists communicate , and through which scientific knowledge grows , it will be treated here as equivalent to the formal .
24 The statute may impose a duty on an employer to provide safety equipment and ensure that it is used .
25 Noise on a signal producing the data points is one , though there is a smoothing routine which effectively overcomes this — provided it is used with caution .
26 ‘ The refrigerator is the most powerful weapon we have in the fight against food poisoning , provided it is used properly . ’
27 It has a stronger aroma and hotter flavour than its relations , not always to everyone 's liking but , provided it is used taking this into account , it is one of the best culinary herbs .
28 He and his fellow cadets will have plenty of opportunity in the next two terms to practise this particular communication skill , and it is used extensively as a means of assessing cadets .
29 Finally there is a fifth meaning , which possibly has some evolutionary connection with the fourth meaning , and it is used for the instinctive affection of parents for the offspring .
30 The Charity Shield might not be the most important trophy but it 's still a prestige event and it is used to promote the game .
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