Example sentences of "be [verb] use " in BNC.

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1 Another slightly different angle on these issues is to consider the distinction between instrumentality and expressiveness which has been made use of by sociologists , and is usefully applied to a discussion of kin relations by Morgan ( 1975 , pp. 78–85 ) .
2 The fact that certain strategies which can be shown to be useful in translation have not been made use of so far suggests that translators are simply not aware of them , rather than that they are familiar with them but consciously or subconsciously choose not to use them .
3 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
4 At some stage a funding body has assessed the potential worth of a project , and research grants have been made available for it , but the lack of incentive to publish , or the difficulties encountered in preparing work for publication , have resulted in the fact that two-fifths of the work has not been made use of by the scientific community , except possibly through consultations of the original theses , ( which will be discussed in Chapter 4 ) .
5 There exists , then , a widespread method of recording such consultations , but hitherto such information has never been made use of , except as an evidential , archival document attached to the thesis .
6 The hunting techniques we have just discussed for wolves and African dogs are made use of in the training of sheepdogs .
7 The continuous darkness of the winter time could be made use of , but this has been less attractive both to volunteers and experimenters .
8 Here 's a summary , which shows you how each of these strengths can be made use of in the workplace .
9 However this existing code can actually be made use of , as discussed below .
10 The Central Office attitude was flexible , for outside bodies would always exist and could even be made use of :
11 And if you have any special skills or knowledge that can be made use of they would be more than welcome .
12 But it is not , in my opinion , appropriate that the remedy of judicial review , which is a discretionary remedy , should be made use of to monitor the actions of local authorities under the Act save in the exceptional case …
13 The system should be networked , so that individual items , such as the plotter , can be made use of by other staff using different software , e.g. garden design , Estates , Publications , etc .
14 The combined effect of a blocking statute and an unqualified reservation under article 23 , when both are adopted by a State , may be to discourage use by other States of the Hague Convention .
15 A more useful approach may be to identify uses of electronic publishing systems and to examine these .
16 If you 're converting your loft , or want a fitted bedroom or bathroom , you 'll probably be making use of fibreboards in one shape or another .
17 The computer power that even the smallest practice can now afford means that there is no excuse for the well-organised firm not to be making use of this opportunity not only for operating efficiency but also as a tool of competition .
18 In the following discussion , we shall be making use of Hart 's ( 1969 ) distinction between the general justifications ( or ‘ general justifying aims ’ ) put forward for having a system of punishment , and the principles of distribution which it is claimed should determine how severe the punishment of individual offenders should be .
19 No really clear picture was distinguishable , except for private manufacturing establishments where , as Table 3.8 suggests , establishments making less use of overtime are also less likely to be making use of fixed-term contract workers .
20 Nor , at least for the manufacturing sector where the argument would seem most relevant , was there any evidence that more capital intensive establishments were less likely to be making use of such workers .
21 You know so when you 're confirmed , it wo n't be , okay I 'm on the boat now , it will be making use of those gifts , whatever they may be , and they 'll be uniquely your own in each one , the mix 'll be uni uniquely you know , to the person , you 'll have to make use of it on a daily basis , not just simply , okay I 'm on the boat .
22 ‘ By expanding Eastham Country Park we will at least be making use of the land for the benefit of the people of Wirral . ’
23 ‘ By expanding Eastham Country Park we will at least be making use of the land for the benefit of the people of Wirral rather than just have it lying there . ’
24 On the rural services there will be extended use of radio signalling to replace ageing mechanically-operated boxes .
25 Ligachev , for instance , argued in a speech in June 1987 that the ‘ class enemy ’ was hoping that perestroika would undermine the influence of Marxist-Leninist ideology in the USSR and had been making use of it to spread ‘ irresponsible demagogy , hostile to the interests of the toilers ’ .
26 For example , he may want to see whether the chief constable has been making use of civilian resources as well as he should , and he might be saying to the inspectorate of constabulary , ’ If you can demonstrate a better use of money and resources through civilianisation , that might have a bearing on the availability of uniformed police officers . ’
27 When you to this your are making use of internal muscles which can be strengthened by exercise to give you greater control .
28 If it turns out that very few trainees are making use of the service , try to find out why this is .
29 In the work of both painters one becomes increasingly aware of the fact that they are making use of a variable viewpoint .
30 There must be no suspicion that you are making use of your official position to further your private interests .
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