Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [be] used [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Each ferret should have its own complete transmitter and locator system , and the signal emitted needs to differ from others that may be used at the same time . |
2 | Also of interest is the ZIG Artist Sketching Pen , a fine pointed black drawing pen that may be used with the marker ranges or as a drawing instrument on its own . |
3 | Ideally it should have plenty of hiding places — rocks , pots , and bogwood — plus flat stones that may be used for spawning . |
4 | It may be useful at this point to suggest , following Halliday and Hasan , that there is a continuum of cohesive elements that may be used for referring back to an entity already mentioned in the discourse . |
5 | These are techniques that may be used for longer term forecasting , perhaps for periods of two or more years ahead . |
6 | Making explicit this information serves to highlight the semantic relevance of words within the definitions that may be used by the semantic processor to construct semantic relationships between words . |
7 | Frances Jones , in her valuable text entitled Defusing censorship : the librarian ‘ s guide to handling censorship conflict indicates more fully the procedures that may be used in dealing with censorship in libraries , particularly in respect of planning and policy statements . |
8 | But it leaves it up to staff to assess the limits that may be used in given circumstances . |
9 | Question Types The first approach that may be used in breaking down questions is to look for the question types . |
10 | The regulations about the equipment that may be used in Typewriting examinations have been amended , as follows : |
11 | In the UK , there is a BSI Standard for preparing microfilms that may be used in evidence , No.6498 , Guide to the preparation of microfilm and other microforms that may be required as evidence , 1991 . |
12 | There is also disagreement on the method that should be used for frost testing , with the British representatives pressing hard for the most rigorous system . |
13 | It needs skill and experience to use this comparison table , and the advice of a specialist teacher for visually handicapped pupils should be sought if there are problems in deciding the size of print that should be used in individual cases . |
14 | a list of terms or notations that might be used as access points in an index . |
15 | In late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Europe , it was not unusual to hear naturalists speaking of their scientific awakening in terms that might be used of a religious conversion . |
16 | Examples of strategic variables that might be used for entry deterrence include physical capital investment or R&D to reduce costs , pre-emptive patenting , and manipulation of demand conditions by advertising or brand proliferation ( for a sceptical analysis see Smiley , 1988 ) . |
17 | Indeed " spot the deliberate mistake " is one technique that might be used on occasions — a plastic object might be included in a collection of Victorian bric-à-brac , for instance , and the pupils would be required to explain that plastic had not been invented then . |
18 | Jill wanted to get Bill a birthday present , so she went and found her piggy-bank ; she shook it , but there was no noise ; she would have to make Bill a present This example comes from work in artificial intelligence ( Charniak , 1972 ) which is concerned with the attempt to translate the significance of ordinary utterances into an explicit representation that might be used by a computer to produce " intelligent " responses . |
19 | There are several techniques that might be used in international marketing research that would not normally be used for research into ‘ domestic ’ markets . |
20 | Imagine the different voice that might be used in : telling a bedtime story to a sleepy six-year-old ; chatting with a friend in a quiet sitting-room ; giving a speech at a regimental dinner ; dealing with a group of bouncing , shouting , enthusiastic teenagers in a bare hall . |
21 | And this — ’ he moved his arm slowly to the side as he was about to add , ‘ This is going to be your grave , ’ but he stopped , for two reasons ; the words sounded melodramatic , like those that might be used in an amateur play , and this was no amateur play ; the second reason was that he felt sick . |
22 | Cataloguers are assisted by the Name authorities ( cumulative microfiche edition ) which lists the forms of names and corporate headings that might be used in subject cataloguing but which are not shown in the list . |
23 | They 've got trouble enough out there , I reckon , and that 's why we 're not working with any cargo that might be used against our Russian brothers . ’ |
24 | Hitachi Ltd 's open systems division is rumoured to be working on a deal with Sun Microsystems Inc to use Sparc RISC boards running Solaris that 'll be used as a front-end , handing off network data to its OSF/1-based mainframes . |
25 | Described as an innovation were little packs ( or growbags ) of planting soil that could be used under gravel to improve your results . |
26 | Those with a second home should pay at least double the community charge for the area , then they would be making some recompense for taking up properties that could be used for people who need them . |
27 | There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way . |
28 | But his claim to be able to represent the three major philosophical schools of the Vedānta does not prevent him from regarding Truth ( Satya ) as the most correct and most fully significant term that could be used for God . |
29 | I would be willing to pay for any books or copies or , if anyone has an old machine that could be used for spares , I am desperate for these bits . |
30 | ‘ It is absolutely staggering that while the Ministry of Defence was deploying soldiers in the Gulf , the Department of Trade and Industry was allowing British companies to supply equipment that could be used for munitions to the enemy , ’ he said . |