Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [adv] use " in BNC.

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1 The other common instruction format is the two-address format , where each instruction holds the addresses of two operands , and one of these addresses is further used to hold the result .
2 A dictionary of legal words is usually used to calculate the probabilities , but they can be calculated dynamically from the text being processed .
3 DNA from the blood of dinosaurs is supposedly used to bring them back to life .
4 If it is known that a group of books is little used then the borrowing record of items from that group is a nil predictor of future use … unfortunately the satisfying ritual of checking date labels gives the illusion that all is well and seems to be scientifically ennobled .
5 Lampi is now using both IVL Guitar-To-MIDI Interface courtesy Stick Enterprises and a GRIS Touchboard MIDI Interface to add atmospheric colour to his fluid Stick lines .
6 It is not just the situation of the accounting which is important in stories of this sort , for , although the telling of exciting stories is often used to enliven boring work , the moral of these particular action stories is crucial to their accounting .
7 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is more likely to be associated with hypoxia as this procedure is often of longer duration ; a combination of sedatives is often used and many patients have underlying cardiorespiratory disorders .
8 This is not unreasonable as CTS is usually used as a signal from a printer to indicate that the input buffer of the printer is getting nearly full .
9 A forest ranger who uses a chainsaw to fell trees is now using it to sculpt the wood .
10 The concept of social representations is also used in a particular way , in order to suggest that social representations are only to be found in certain societies .
11 Procedures is sometimes used for what are here called routines and sometimes to indicate all the operator 's information support except software .
12 This division of the contents of the universe into matter and forces is still used today .
13 The information gained from the self-monitoring sheets is then used in the next session as a basis for discussion .
14 Slow fill refuelling at overnight refuelling points is also used by many fleets , and there is now the possibility of filling your vehicle at home overnight from your domestic gas supply .
15 The existence of internal labour markets is sometimes used to explain labour ‘ hoarding ’ ( the practice of employing more labour than is actually required ) because firms do not wish to break the link between workers and the firm , thereby losing the skills acquired by workers over the years ; and is also put forward as a cause of a reduction in the overall level of competition in the aggregate labour market and , therefore , a possible reason for the inflexibility of wage rates , particularly in the downward direction .
16 The older system of naming such ions is still used nowadays .
17 The exploration by pupils of number or geometrical patterns is sometimes used by teachers to develop and test pupils ' ability to recognize and to use generalizations ( Example 106 ) .
18 The term KBS is often used as a generic term for the type of AI system classified as expert .
19 Although a two-state success/failure branch for components and systems is often used , this may be inadequate when we have to examine partial successes or failures ; this treatment for the plant might well produce thousands of sequences , so these are usually grouped into a small set of typical sequence states that will be bounding in terms of the consequences one is looking for .
20 The absorption of trace metals from mg or µg oral doses is often used as a proxy for the physiological situation since only low levels of these elements are usually found in the diet .
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