Example sentences of "as it be used " in BNC.
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| 1 | Road pricing — charging for road space as it is used — will merely add to the burden . |
| 2 | As it is used in the draft poem it seems to imply that not only are the decadent versions of primitive sexual rituals inane , the god dead and impotent , however passionate the rituals of his worship , but that even the ultimate act of martyrdom is a sexual indulgence . |
| 3 | Feeding is difficult and laborious , and it is not easy to keep the rick waterproof , even with a plastic sheet , as it is used up . |
| 4 | Perhaps not surprisingly , the term community is used by Dunrossness residents in much the same way as it is used by politicians and social scientists . |
| 5 | The up-front payment mentioned in Clause 1 of this Schedule will be used to set off this advance payment until such time as it is used up . |
| 6 | Actually , it is very effective as a screwdriver , as it is used at right angles to the screw , and therefore provided great leverage . |
| 7 | Oxygen is much less soluble in water than carbon dioxide and in order for fish life to be sustained it must be replenished as fast as it is used up . |
| 8 | Immediately afterwards the colour begins to return and , as it is used , the mark of the pen progressively becomes richer so it draws in a graduated fashion . |
| 9 | Balance is better achieved by a mixture — often sold as ‘ blood , bone and fish ’ — although in recent years the fish content has been considerably reduced as it is used more and more in animal and pet foodstuffs . |
| 10 | A striking example of their dissociation is provided by the following exchange : on the one hand , Runciman takes it for granted that methodological individualism is ‘ now generally conceded to be almost trivially true ’ , while on the other Torrance asserts that ‘ In so far as methodological individualism is true it is trivial and irrelevant to sociology , while in so far as it is used to curb or dictate explanatory methods it is either incoherent or false ’ . |
| 11 | The concept of ‘ competence ’ as it is used in linguistics corresponds to our idea of individual social knowledge and belief . |
| 12 | It is true that there is a distinction between art as it is used develop mentally in schools and art as we know it in the world , but for most people is n't art what we knew it as in school ? |
| 13 | We must therefore conclude that social class as it is used in stratificational studies is a proxy variable covering distinctions in life-style , attitude and belief as well as differential access to wealth , power and prestige . |
| 14 | The factual information may have a place later on in the essay but as it is used here , as an introduction , it does not do a useful job . |
| 15 | Are we considering the potential equality of a variety ( which its speakers could develop if they wished ) or the actual equality of a variety , as it is used now ? |
| 16 | In the example given earlier of the different uses of " run " in English , you must not expect that the word in the new language which is used to translate the word " run " as it is used in group 1 . |
| 17 | above , could also be used to translate the meaning of run as it is used in any or all of groups 2–4 . |
| 18 | ( The key is referred to as the Enter key as it is used to enter a command , and sometimes as the Return key in word-processing because of its similarity with the typewriter carriage return lever . ) |
| 19 | I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices . |
| 20 | Note that the start name need not be a valid LIFESPAN username as it is used to indicate the starting point for the user name search . |
| 21 | That is because of the meaning of the term " income " as it is used in s739 . |
| 22 | It had some redeeming features , however , as it was used , according to Cameron , as a beauty aid ‘ much employed among Celtic tribes for dyeing the hair ’ . |