Example sentences of "use of [noun] [conj] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unusual nature of this process can be seen through a comparison of these academic practices with those conventionally associated with the most common uses of reading and writing in this culture , such as reading adverts , notices in factories , magazines , popular newspapers etc. , and the writing of lists for shopping , writing letters and filling in forms . |
| 2 | Even if access to data is restricted through the use of passwords when calling it up from the computer , it is often felt that data are not secure and confidentiality may be breached . |
| 3 | I have already explained the use of long-nets while ferreting , but long-nets can also be set with advantage on rough pasture ground . |
| 4 | In particular , without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing , all goods capable of use as , or in any way likely to be used in the preparing or packing of , food , toiletries , perfume , cosmetics , pharmaceutical products or any other goods for human consumption or for use upon the human body shall contain nothing rendering them unsuitable for their purpose and shall comply with all relevant requirements relating to their sale and composition and to the use of preservative or colouring matter therein . |
| 5 | use of money and giving . |
| 6 | Although several countries have made the declaration requiring permission , many encourage the use of consuls as saving the expense of employing personnel of the receiving State . |
| 7 | He thought that architects should design for the new life style which was to arise , and design " for service " , making economical and logical use of space and using mechanical devices in order to provide comfort and to make housework pleasant by lightening the time and effort spent doing it ( 1934 p 32 ) . |
| 8 | Always consider your own use of space when taking on a role . |
| 9 | It shows Brutus adept in the use of rhetoric and looking forward to his public defence of Caesar 's assassination to the Roman crowd . |
| 10 | Despite making good use of quotations and explaining its objectives clearly and quickly , the accounts lacked notes , and it also failed to explain one of its funds sufficiently . |
| 11 | The Opposition policy of seeking to stabilise emissions at 1990 levels by the year 2000 , while keeping the coal industry at its existing size , stopping the use of gas and phasing out nuclear electricity , is the mathematics of Bedlam — it just does not add up . |
| 12 | The first known use of carburisation and quenching of iron dates back to the eleventh and tenth centuries BC in Cyprus and Palestine . |
| 13 | Drama , counterpoint can be enriched beyond bald competition between two themes by the use of transitions and interweaving sub-plots . |
| 14 | Make full use of mirrors and reflecting surfaces . |
| 15 | This approach has a precedent in the use of non-metallics as working electrode materials ( eg polypyrrole and tetracyanoquinodimethane complex ) . |
| 16 | Many years ago the workforce was predominately male but with the greater use of automation and assembling of sub-assembly-type work , female workers form a greater proportion of the total than , say , 50 years ago . |
| 17 | Nor do they wish to condone the use of fighting or bullying by default , which means inaction . |
| 18 | Restrictions on the use of paper and printing ink resulted in canned goods carrying only half-labels . |
| 19 | In several schools , plans for rationalising the location and use of library and learning resources space were amongst the outcomes of committee deliberations . |
| 20 | The advantages to a business of making use of planning and forecasting techniques are then described . |
| 21 | The internal contents-density of high-bay warehouses is increasing , restricting the use of ladders and making the problem of manipulation of all portable equipment proportionally difficult . |
| 22 | With the demand for hop poles declining with the use of wire and stringing in hop gardens and bavins no longer being required in industry , the continuation of this ancient craft is in the fencing industry where the chestnut woods are now used as the source of the raw material for the making of palings , fencing , posts and spiles . |