Example sentences of "be the use " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wondered what had been the use of all that trying to get clean on the train if they were now lost in a place where nobody would ever find them , not even when something happened and they disappeared for ever . |
| 2 | By contrast , the major success in disease biocontrol has been the use of Agrobacterium radiobacter strain 84 to control crown gall ( tumours ) of fruit trees ( almond , peach , rose , cherry ) caused by the various biotypes of Agrobacterium tumefaciens . |
| 3 | An ominous dimension in recent years has been the use of public order legislation as a means with which to repress the expression of sexual preferences . |
| 4 | In any case the real difficulty has always been the use of A levels as a selection examination by the universities and polytechnics . |
| 5 | However , the increasing difficulty of finding evidence , let alone proof , of what actually has been the use since 1963 , the prerequisite for such a certificate , makes the procedure increasingly difficult to use . |
| 6 | Probably the most obvious , and certainly the most enduring , has been the use of tiled motifs , and in some cases larger , more intricate designs , to decorate the platform walls of the main Underground stations of central London and tie them in with their locality above ground . |
| 7 | The most startling and controversial aspect of the shooting had been the use of a Thompson sub-machine gun . |
| 8 | The major tool in these discoveries has been the use of infra-red reflectography to read underdrawing . |
| 9 | A more indirect borrowing from the sciences has been the use of evolutionary models , derived from the theory of natural selection , to describe or explain how fallible knowledge can grow . |
| 10 | One method has been the use of graded materials that reverse the normal sequence and give coarse material at the top and fine at the bottom . |
| 11 | If the case had proceeded to a full trial , the essence of the prosecution case would have been the use of excessive force towards two persons ( members of the family of the arrested young men referred to at paragraph |
| 12 | The essence of the prosecution case would have been the use by the respondent of excessive force towards two members of the family of the Murphy brothers in the course of removing them from the vicinity of a police van into which the brothers were being placed . |
| 13 | A recent development in small parts storage has been the use of automatic miniature stacker-cranes in conjunction with modularized tote-pan racking systems of back-to-back construction . |
| 14 | A key element of the FMI has been the use of delegated budgeting and the creation of cost centres to hold managers to account for their expenditure . |
| 15 | One way around that problem has been the use of outdoor announcement boards , which are positioned just outside the bar and are very clearly Guinness branded . |
| 16 | The aim of this study has been the use of in situ hybridisation to detect mRNAs for three specific macrophage products ( lysozyme , interleukin 1Β , tumour necrosis factor α ) in endoscopic biopsies of patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn 's disease . |
| 17 | One of the solutions adopted by teachers has been the use of specific documentary extracts to introduce and focus an empathy exercise . |
| 18 | ‘ Well — there 's nothing like adversity — ‘ sweet are the uses of adversity ’ ’ — for bringing out the best in you . |
| 19 | What are the uses for land shown on the map ? |
| 20 | Other examples of biological control , as it is known , are the use of encarsia parasites to eradicate glasshouse whitefly , and Bacillus thuringiensis , a natural bacteria that kills cabbage caterpillars . |
| 21 | Others are the use of computers in aiding designers and in controlling production processes . |
| 22 | The main methods are the use of instruments such as checklists , rating scales and questionnaires . |
| 23 | Two tactics which might be worth considering with this aim in mind are the use of test cases first as policy-changing devices and second as political catalysts . |
| 24 | Other possibilities are the use of a broader range of amicus curiae briefs in cases involving issues of supervision . |
| 25 | Other features derived from blues are the use of a rift ( the two-note idea which starts the song off and forms the basis of the refrain ) , the use of call-and-response ( between vocal and guitar ) , and the instrumental styles , especially that of the guitar . |
| 26 | Characteristic of the style are the use of rich , warm colours , skilful treatment of architecture , and painterly modelling of the human figure . |
| 27 | These are the use of words or behaviour , or the display of inflammatory written material , the publication or distribution of racially inflammatory written material publicly performing a play containing inflammatory material , distributing , playing or showing a recording containing such material , broadcasting or including inflammatory material in a cable programme service and possessing it with a view to publishing or distributing it . |
| 28 | The key features of a context free grammar are the use of a set of finite grammatical categories , and a finite set of rules for specifying how the LHS of the rule may be created from the sequence of RHS elements of the rule . |
| 29 | The most obvious improvements to be made are the use of a large tagged corpus and development of a compatible , large vocabulary lexicon . |
| 30 | These characteristics are the use of large columns to divide nave and choir from the aisles ; piers are used only at the crossing and then have slender clustered shafts . |