Example sentences of "of the use of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There is more widespread acceptance of the use of institutions in the later stages of life in the USA , Canada and Australia , and a considerable body of literature of the ways in which social workers can assist families and their elders to cope with the experience .
2 Making money out of the use of bothies !
3 The previous examples of the use of bioceramics have all included some dependence on mechanical strength and uses have focused on replacing diseased or damaged tissues .
4 An example of the use of Codes of Practice is the report of the working party on the transplantation of organs , produced under the aegis of the Department of Health , which itself incorporates an earlier Code of Practice on the diagnosis of death , contained in the Report of the Medical Royal Colleges and their Faculties in the United Kingdom .
5 The New Republic controversy is about prohibition : of the use of drugs which , though extended to all , essentially affect only the few ; and now an attempted prohibition of the very discussion of the issues involved .
6 Perhaps we are seeing , as an evolution ( the origins of which can be traced to the nineteenth century ) , the emergence of a genuine hybrid tribunal , in which case to suggest that this body is a further example of the use of judges for extrajudicial activities is only one way to describe it .
7 The history of the use of herbs in food is naturally bound up with the history of food itself .
8 Kemp unveiled on Oct. 3 a series of reform proposals which included control of the use of consultants as well as proposals for tax relief for first-time buyers and for expanded rental assistance , and on Nov. 22 both the House and the Senate approved by voice vote legislation embodying the proposals ; the legislation was signed into law on Dec. 15 .
9 Classic examples of the use of crops for industrial purposes rather than for food are : the production of ethanol for fuel from sugar cane in Brazil and from maize in the USA , and alcohol from potatoes .
10 The introduction and development of the use of motorcycles for health workers has proved to be very successful and has illustrated that the effectiveness of health work can be improved .
11 This reflux does not seem to be a result of the use of bronchodilators .
12 The earliest human records contain evidence of the use of substances which alter mood or behaviour .
13 This June Meeting asked for the bond balances to be called in so as the final land purchase could go ahead and , for the first of many times , it discussed the question of the use of caddies on a Sunday .
14 See VPOS for an example of the use of POS and VPOS .
15 Irigaray 's analyses of the use of pronouns by hysterics and obsessives ( 1966:29–31 , 1967:55–68 ) reveal that whereas obsessives are unable to say ‘ me ’ because they are caught in a specular image of themselves in which there is no object , only an undifferentiated self ( Irigaray 's ‘ on ’ ) , hysterics are unable to say ‘ I ’ because they are unable to complete the trajectory through the other that would allow them access to full subjectivity .
16 A subsequent successful re-launch of the product , based on research that revealed a Swiss pre-occupation with cleanliness , emphasised the germ-killing and hygienic aspects of the use of dishwashers .
17 A crude analysis of the use of doctors by the various socio-economic groups shows , for both males and females , either a similar or a lower use by the semi-skilled and unskilled groups than other groups .
18 They will also reach conclusions about the allocation of resources and their priority in terms of the use of resources to address the specific health needs of their local populations .
19 This is not the only model to produce a close fit and in conclusion it seems that Lavery 's ( 1975 , 198 ) assessment of the use of models in forecasting recreation demand is still very relevant for the mid to late 1980s :
20 There was much criticism of the use of conscripts in such exercises as the Chernobyl clean-up operation and peacekeeping duties in areas of ethnic unrest .
21 It can be said in conclusion that these developments have become central to the future of the ‘ GIS revolution ’ of the late 1980s , since it is now clear that the massive ( and desirable ) growth of the use of GIS can not be supported without improvements to the use environment experienced by the user .
22 We can observe many examples in non-linguistic behaviour of the use of signals to regulate turn-taking : in many sports , for example , it is necessary to do this — footballers can indicate that they are looking for someone to pass the ball to , or that they are ready to receive the ball , and doubles partners in tennis can indicate to each other who is to play a shot .
23 A knowledge of the use of computers for research work is essential , and relevant experience gained in developing countries would be advantageous .
24 Where , in fact , are we to look for the major effects of the use of computers in humanities research ?
25 He recently chaired the Government 's Committee into Handling of Geographic Information , an examination of the use of computers to store , in digitised form , all the data contained on a map .
26 One of the more interesting aspects of the use of computers in education is their potential for involving children in problem-solving activities .
27 This reflects the expansion of the use of computers from mass storage and number crunching to take in all forms of human communication .
28 They also study simulations of the use of computers in applications such as shops , libraries , airlines , police records , etc .
29 The first of the case studies we describe is of the use of robots in a West German factory and gives strong support to the de-skilling hypothesis described in the previous chapter .
30 The earliest history of the use of pearls is difficult to establish .
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