Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [is] use " in BNC.
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1 | In reality , the term should only be applied to items made under royal commission , but in practice it is used for any rug from these weaving centres produced in the Pahlavi style ( pls 36 , 37 ) . |
2 | In the pharmaceutical industry it is used as a suspending agent for liquids and as a binder in tablets . |
3 | BRITISH RAIL wants such high-fliers for its new breed of Euro-train guard it is using psychologists to decide suitable candidates . |
4 | Once on the strip , it is doubtful that the sort of support equipment it is used to will be found there . |
5 | During the International Festival it is used for apron-stage theatrical performances . |
6 | Indeed , it will be seen that dare can express a sense very close to its meaning as a modal even while maintaining most of the syntactic characteristics of a full verb , in which case it is used with the bare form — eloquent proof that the use of one or the other version of the infinitive is conditioned by meaning and not by automatically operating syntactic rules . |
7 | The tenant may be wary of this in case it is used by the landlord to remove the tenant ( in a buoyant market ) but any dilatoriness on the part of the landlord in reinstating where none of the supervening events applies could be seized upon by the tenant . |
8 | This applies equally to the way we use which could be seen as having three distinct roles , depending on the learner level it is used at . |
9 | The idea seems self-evident : a local authority occupies a position of trust , or a fiduciary duty , in relation to the ratepayers whose money it is using , and who are the beneficiaries of the services being provided . |
10 | What this case also illustrates is that there are different possibilities in using the new technology and there may be a conflict of interests between workers and management in the way it is used . |
11 | Would the way in which managers use the information you have identified in your answer to question 5 above differ from the way it is used by bankers and if so how would it differ ? |
12 | This is the way it is used in the following example , but the pronunciation of the word is exactly as in LE : You know how white people stay . |
13 | The principle of local interpretation however , will guide us to construct a limited context in which ‘ the mother ’ is the mentioned baby 's mother and the expression it is used to refer to the previously mentioned baby . |
14 | Now in its sixth edition in English it is used extensively throughout the world , but has also been translated into Spanish , Portuguese and Japanese . |
15 | It is , therefore , essential to calibrate the instrument each time it is used and this process will require a reasonably close-tolerance non-electrolytic capacitor of 1µF . |
16 | It is n't a good system , and we have now heard both Jimmy Airlie and John Edmunds say that they hope it will be the last time it is used . |
17 | Any character may take this item , but each time it is used ( not just when it is worn ! ) , the wearer must make a successful WP test or suffer from despair for D10 turns . |
18 | The Kirk Treasurer was told to charge " for the best 5/- each time it is used , and at the rate of 2/- each time for the Coarser one . " |
19 | If your program needs to find an empty string the first time it is used , you can subsequently assign a null string to it . |
20 | In the first use it is a lifeless , dull word but the second time it is used it is as if the day has been given life to grow and expand . |
21 | Only the truly virtuous strip their tack and clean it every time it 's used — the rest of us simply do n't have time . |
22 | Strike a compromise by washing the bit every time it 's used and making sure that numnahs and girth are always clean ; be wary of using biological washing powder for horse equipment and clothing , as some animals are allergic to it . |
23 | To avoid having to place soft material under the feet of a loft ladder every time it 's used , stick a small piece of foam rubber or carpet underlay to each foot of the ladder . |