Example sentences of "[conj] to [art] use of " in BNC.

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1 Princes were at last within reach of achieving their ends — or some of them — without having to resort to lengthy persuasion , to bribery or to the use of force .
2 That levying of money for or to the use of the Crowne by pretence of Prerogative without Grant of Parliament for longer time or in other manner , than the same is or shall be granted is illegall .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The section concerning treatment requiring both consent and a second opinion refers primarily to psycho-surgery and hormone implantations ; that concerning treatment requiring either consent or a second opinion refers primarily to electro-convulsive therapy and to the use of medication after three months regular administration .
6 He made a major contribution to production methods in the railway 's workshops and to the use of improved metallurgy , in locomotive and rolling-stock construction , as well as being an advocate of the use of superheated steam and compound expansion to increase locomotive power and efficiency .
7 This study primarily related to stress and to the use of alcohol and illicit drugs .
8 How does the sentencing of fraudsters relate to their social background and to the use of an organisation as a vehicle for fraud ?
9 Nevertheless it still had its American critics who asked what was really meant by the general references to aid programmes and to the use of American forces at the request of Middle Eastern states against " overt aggression from any nation controlled by International Communism " .
10 In particular , without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing , all goods capable of use as , or in any way likely to be used in the preparing or packing of , food , toiletries , perfume , cosmetics , pharmaceutical products or any other goods for human consumption or for use upon the human body shall contain nothing rendering them unsuitable for their purpose and shall comply with all relevant requirements relating to their sale and composition and to the use of preservative or colouring matter therein .
11 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 .
12 Whilst I have a reasonable understanding of the application of VAT to Land Rovers I am very unclear as to the use of VAT for second hand vehicles .
13 William Brautigan outlined the good progress being made by the church book stall , Peter Fitzmaurice reported on social events and Muriel Brautigan gave details as to the use of a £1,500 charitable donation and outlined arrangements for the next Deanery Pilgrimage , which will be to Bath on May 27th .
14 The failure to reduce smoking was partly ascribed to a naive understanding of the relation between knowledge and changes in behaviour as well as to the use of inappropriate teaching techniques .
15 To a creamy sauce for white fish such as John Dory , brill and sole , to dishes of molluscs such as mussels and scallops , its concentrated , pungent-sweet and aromatic qualities give a lift such as could hardly be achieved with a mountain of fennel stalks or seeds used in the preparation of the initial stock ( anise is a close relation of fennel , caraway and dill ) , and this in turn gives one ideas as to the use of many other liqueurs , aromatic vermouths , country wines , even drinks such as Pernod and Pastis in the cooking of fish and white meat and poultry dishes .
16 From the foregoing , it will be apparent that the prospect of a breach of the peace licenses what would otherwise be unlawful conduct on the part of the policeman , and the question arises as to how carefully , and on what grounds , the courts will give guidance as to the use of the powers , and subject their use to review .
17 The CML entertained ‘ serious doubt as to the use of undertakings contained in the statements envisaged ’ in 10(c) .
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