Example sentences of "in the use of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allen made his shop a centre of such activities , and also gave instruction in the use of instruments . |
| 2 | With the developments in fibre optics and the explosion in the use of services such as transcontinental video conferences , the competition can only get stiffer . |
| 3 | There were no differences in the use of services by the social class of the older people . |
| 4 | But this does not mean that we can simply extrapolate from current trends in the use of services to estimate future demands and costs . |
| 5 | The high seroprevalence of toxoplasma IgG among women born in Ireland compared with British born women may reflect differences in the consumption of undercooked meat or unpasteurised milk or in the use of freezers over the past 30–40 years . |
| 6 | * MEDLEARN * is used to provide training in the use of MEDLINE-MEDLARS ( Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System ) online . |
| 7 | However , care should be exercised in the use of dictionaries of surnames , because none is quite infallible and some entries , in even the best of them , can be positively misleading , as the detailed example which forms the last section of this chapter demonstrates . |
| 8 | Subsequently he invoked HMI publications on English and history ( 5–16 ) to advocate concentration on the skills involved in the use of dictionaries , " graphicacy " , non-verbal communication and the like . |
| 9 | The Author has paid a lot of attention to detail in the use of controls and instruments . |
| 10 | The Author has paid a lot of attention to detail in the use of controls and instruments . |
| 11 | Although there are again differences in the use of scales in different contexts , there is generally a relatively high level of agreement between the two sets of risk ratings . |
| 12 | In recent years there has been a steady growth in the use of tribunals to deal with legal disputes rather than courts . |
| 13 | Some people feel they have lost a space of time and , like other members of the panel , I would be cautious in the use of sedatives in this situation . |
| 14 | What range of choice , for example , does English provide in the use of complements or for determiners ? |
| 15 | Allon advocated the use of chanting but this was taken up by few chapels ; the much greater growth lay in the use of hymns . |
| 16 | Heads of department acquired heavier responsibilities , but were at the same time often grouped in wider partnerships — often known , somewhat grandly , as faculties — to encourage more interdisciplinary work and greater flexibility in the use of resources . |
| 17 | The ‘ federal ’ approach recognises the advantages to be gained if the separate local authority services are provided within a framework that allows for economies in the use of resources and recognises departmental interdependencies . |
| 18 | Suggestions are also welcomed on policies which are believed necessary to retain an economically viable industry , efficient in the use of resources and sensitive in its management of the natural environment . |
| 19 | However unpalatable , socialists have to consider the idea that profitability may function to some extent as an indicator of relative efficiency in the use of resources , especially as between substitutes for meeting a given social need . |
| 20 | ( 5 ) Weakened district planning of health services — District health authorities have to plan health services for populations , maximise efficiency in the use of resources , and address inequalities in provision . |
| 21 | For these ( and other ) reasons , large organisations are able to achieve economies of scale in the use of resources . |
| 22 | They must assure themselves that the authority has made ‘ proper arrangements for securing economy , efficiency and effectiveness ’ in the use of resources . |
| 23 | Lord , your will is that the world 's resources should be shared by all men ; we pray against greed and selfishness in the use of resources , and especially pray for your guiding hand on relief efforts along the Iraqi-Jordanian border . |
| 24 | Lord , your will is that the world 's resources should be shared by all men ; we pray against greed and selfishness in the use of resources , and especially pray for your guiding hand on relief efforts in the famine areas of Africa . |
| 25 | The attack reflected the recent increase in the use of arms in the intifada . |
| 26 | Security officials concede the enormity of their task as there are around 4,000 militants in the Valley trained in the use of arms and explosives by Pakistan while another 3,000 are waiting for the winter snows to melt so they can cross over into India from Pakistan . |
| 27 | Often recommended for cleaning purposes , to avoid the spread of contamination inherent in the use of cloths , it does not have the mechanical properties necessary for anything other than very light soil removal . |
| 28 | As a result of this expansion , the similarly widespread growth of computer networks , and the ongoing increase in the use of telephones , the demand for lines continues to rise . |
| 29 | You are requested to switch off lights when these are not needed and to exercise proper economy in the use of telephones and other company equipment . |
| 30 | It is a period which has not yet manifestly reached its climax ; and in the more recent past it has been characterised in Britain , as elsewhere , by a marked increase in the use of firearms . |