Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] [adv] use " in BNC.

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1 Life 's a nightmare unless you can laugh , and it 's not use documenting the down side of reality unless you can smile , dance and live enough to make it all worthwhile .
2 Because that 's the old term that 's been used for however many years , and it 's still used by industry .
3 But it 's in having said that it 's an interesting fact that the knitted fabric as such we know , is a warm sort of comfortable fabric and it 's obviously used in where I call the , the cold climes , and that , that 's why it 's developed in the very areas we 've been talking about .
4 The local people call the clays salão , and it is traditionally used for covering walls and houses .
5 This stress is not symmetric and it is little used in continuum mechanics , although certain expressions become more compact when it is used .
6 From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups .
7 The film is available from larger stationers and art suppliers , and it is also used to protect the covers of books .
8 This is the method of knitting Fair Isle on the older push-button machines and it is also used with the ribber and double bed colour changer for double jacquard .
9 This is adopted as a measure of output in industries such as advertising and a range of personal services , and it is also used as a proxy for output in the public sector , with services such as education , defence , the fire service and public administration .
10 An individual 's field can reveal its sex , age , and emotional state , and it is also used in courtship displays .
11 It is the major medium for high-level training and it is widely used in most other forms of interaction .
12 Job evaluation has long been popular in the private sector as a way of formally assessing the relative value of different jobs — and it is frequently used as a basis for deciding pay .
13 The arena here is in an exceptionally fine state of preservation , with nearly all the seats intact , and it is frequently used for modern performances .
14 The Newport bridge was built in 1906 , the second of the British transporter bridges , and it is still used .
15 ‘ Well , ’ he continued , ‘ I know we all call this place the summer-house , and it is only used to keep salmon nets and baskets in nowadays , but it is really a gazebo , where the local gentry used to meet their ladies of ill repute in the old days . ’
16 Later the college became a school , and it is now used for the embryo of a university for the island .
17 But then , Bella 's home-help came out of the bungalow and it was no use any more trying to pretend that it was n't happening … .
18 There was a torn squab cushion on the top and it was traditionally used as a place to dump coats , scarves and gloves .
19 But they had I do n't know if you know it had been absolutely dilapidated , the hall , I mean it was absolutely run down and it was n't used .
20 But it is also used in some cases for rather trivial offences .
21 As the sobriquet implies , this is principally used by booksellers for acquisition and as a finding list , but it is also used by some librarians for selection purposes .
22 It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game .
23 Birch is a sustainable and fast-growing timber from northern Europe , but it is rarely used for fine furniture because of the skill required to convert the logs .
24 Quantification is usually taken for granted in social dialectology , but it is not used in some other branches of sociolinguistics ( for example , those researches that follow Gumperz 's model ) , and there can be disputes about whether or not it should be used in given instances .
25 Eastern cultures certainly know about the clash principle — the yin and yang of the Chinese and the Japanese Sumo wrestlers — but it is not used as a method of getting change or making decisions .
26 The natural function of the bassoon is to provide the bass of the woodwind group , but it is frequently used as a melodic instrument , both ‘ solo ’ and when doubled in the upper octave by another wind instrument or sometimes by the violins .
27 The many functions that have been proposed for it range from sound transmission to drilling holes in ice ; but it is really used in aggressive fighting among males .
28 No. 28 was formerly the wheel turning shop , but it is now used mainly for automatic machines .
29 Software might be restricted , as in this book , to computer programs but it is sometimes used as the generic term to include all sources of information .
30 ‘ It might be okay for some people , like thae toffs that mammy cleans for , but it 's nae use for the likes of us .
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