Example sentences of "the use of [noun pl] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that , that there 's a o , clearly a very different history behind erm the use of women as sex objects and the use of men as sex objects , and a fundamental difference is that erm the , the background to erm using women as sexual objects in pornography or in prostitution is that is sexual violence , the wo the women can be raped or can be beaten i i in a sexual way and and that simply is not the case with men who are used as sexual objects . |
| 2 | They spoke of the loneliness and sense of abandonment , and the way in which this interfered with the use of tears as a healing experience . |
| 3 | Speaking about South Africa and apartheid , most Tories opposed the use of sanctions as an effective measure to change their behaviour and discrimination against black people . |
| 4 | As previously mentioned , the use of CDAI as the criteria to assess clinical efficacy in the study of Locjs et al may be controversial due to the importance of the number of bowel movements on the CDAI score . |
| 5 | This was common to much of England but the local feature was the use of flints as a building material rather than the freestone carved out of quarries elsewhere . |
| 6 | It may be argued that the use of premises as a disco or late-night entertainment venue , especially if such premises are in a residential area , may amount to a nuisance to adjoining occupiers . |
| 7 | 1 Communications theory : the use of models as a means of examining the relationships between the elements of communication ; |
| 8 | The use of faeces as a sample can give false negative results as a variety of chemicals from the stool will prevent Taq polymerase from working and inhibit a PCR . |
| 9 | His whimsical friend , Aubrey , was also strongly against corporal punishment , although he allowed the use of thumbscrews as a last resort ! 18 Indeed , Locke 's book encapsulates what was clearly a new and growing attitude towards child-rearing and education which was to improve the lot of the child in the eighteenth century . |
| 10 | Robert Indiana was in many ways a pioneer in the use of words as the chief subject matter for art , making what you read just as important as what you ‘ see ’ . |
| 11 | Simon Watney refers to the effects of videos produced by Gay Men 's Health Crisis in New York , which eroticise the use of condoms as a form of ‘ pornographic healing ’ . |
| 12 | He added that they would argue in court that the promotion of the use of condoms as a way of preventing the spread of AIDS was a dangerous message and could have the opposite effect . |
| 13 | I think that , that there 's a o , clearly a very different history behind erm the use of women as sex objects and the use of men as sex objects , and a fundamental difference is that erm the , the background to erm using women as sexual objects in pornography or in prostitution is that is sexual violence , the wo the women can be raped or can be beaten i i in a sexual way and and that simply is not the case with men who are used as sexual objects . |
| 14 | Where the systematic approach dictates the use of chemicals as the predominate form of energy the practical relationships with other factors extend beyond energy and time to include the equipment needed to apply the chemical if costs are to be minimised the general relationship is as follows — |
| 15 | 2 An insight into the use of computers as a decision support tool for management . |
| 16 | The aim of the study is to help a large civil engineering consultancy firm determine their longer term strategy for training their technicians in the use of computers as an aid to design . |
| 17 | A startling fact is that the biggest application — accounting for 762 robots — is in ‘ non industrial ’ applications , which include the use of robots as toys or teaching aids . |
| 18 | Information skills classes ( run by the librarian ) can include the use of databases as part of normal search procedures and the creation of small specialist databases can be part of the course or can be made in advance for specific topics . |
| 19 | Books are also coming under pressure from Christians objecting to witches and magic , and Muslims objecting to the use of pigs as characters . |
| 20 | We have already noted the criticisms about the use of subjects as an analytic tool , the neglect of teaching methods , and the lack of awareness of other forms of analysis on the part of , for example , the DES . |
| 21 | The points of contact with the Greek world were innumerable and were increased by the use of Celts as mercenaries in Italy and practically everywhere else . |
| 22 | The use of inspectors as a form of central supervision goes back to the Poor Law reform of 1834 . |
| 23 | The use of econometrics as a regular part of the marketing function is growing fast and in exactly the way described above , that is , using it to measure the return on investment . |
| 24 | The impact of cuts was dulled by a return to the use of rates as a source of funds and , in some cases , a shift to increasing income from charges . |