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

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1 Like Aconite it is suited to plethoric , vigorous , healthy constitutions , robust children and babies when the complaints come on suddenly and with great violence , then subsides just as suddenly ; a short , sharp course — Not to be used in prolonged , continuous or recurrent states or in complaints which come on gradually .
2 Speaking at a meeting attended by some 400 people in the local village hall that continued for two and a half hours local primary teacher Donal O'Connor said children should not be used in future protests .
3 The switch has been designed to support increasing numbers of nodes and will be used in future IBM supercomputers , the company says .
4 These refer to those aspects of beliefs , which may not currently be used in explicit argument to justify one 's own position or to criticize counter-positions , but which possess the potential to be used in future argument .
5 Similarly , suspended particles may be used in various ways .
6 The ABC checklist for resuscitation can be used in various emergencies , such as choking , bleeding , drowning or extreme shock .
7 The German scientist who around 1906 synthesized novocaine , the first non-addictive narcotic , had intended it to be used in major surgical procedures like amputation .
8 Possibly more troublesome and dangerous are micro-organisms which can be used in agricultural and medical applications but once released can not be recaptured .
9 The ideal screening system , such as might be used in antenatal clinics should utilize one of each sort of test so that a combination of sensitivity with selectivity can be obtained .
10 But the ‘ unique ’ circumstances of the deaths meant ‘ it should not be used in paediatric intensive care ’ until further information was available .
11 While contracts ( see under contract teaching ) can be used in full-class , teacher-centred situations , their full potential is realised when they are employed to break the " lock " step and free students to work at their own rates and in their own ways .
12 I think antibiotics should be used in young animals as they can become very ill with strangles .
13 Switch can also be used in selected outlets of :
14 This question ‘ which types of signing should be used in deaf schools ? ’ is very like the question ‘ which food is best ? ’ .
15 The deployment of a weapon system involves a threat that that system will be used in certain circumstances which to some extent can be deduced from the characteristics of the weapon system itself .
16 It will contain a program or programs to allow the computer to be used in certain ways .
17 The aquarium net can be used in small pools , and can be useful with the slippery Butterfish .
18 The strong flavours of culinary herbs ensure that they should be used in small quantities , but there is no need to go to the other extreme and be timid with them .
19 As chlorine-free alternatives become commercially available they will be used in appropriate units .
20 If such materials are clear in their visual presentation and able to be used in appropriate environmental conditions , the pupils ' task will be that much easier .
21 Some bank loans will be used in specific projects — road construction , water supply , docks , etc. — or to help finance a general economic development programme , e.g. agricultural improvements .
22 Garlic , for example , must only be used in tiny amounts or it will blister the skin .
23 Tents with a self-supporting inner can be used in hot weather without the fly .
24 Service personnel can be used in Antarctic work without contravening the Antarctic Treaty of Washington , but they must be involved in scientific and not military work .
25 Similar switches can be used in other ways .
26 This should mean that pesticides will last longer , because they could be used in other areas before resistance spreads , and researchers could switch back to using the original pesticide once resistance has been wiped out , she said .
27 ‘ Case ’ can be used in other senses , e.g. in ‘ solander case ’ , from its inventor Daniel Charles Solander ( 1736–82 ) .
28 Appearing before a Senate committee that was pondering ‘ the general area ’ of China and its implications , an official of the State Department said of the fund : ‘ It might be used in other areas of the Far East which are affected by the developments in China .
29 Similar omnibus rates may be used in other trades — groundwork , carpentry and joinery , etc .
30 This may well be used in other initiatives .
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