Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | A more generous expansion of existing centres would be permitted and the zone would provide the sites for eight new satellites ( ten sites being suggested ) , while the general character of a prevailing agricultural use would be secured . |
| 2 | The council 's Conservation Officer interested his colleagues in the Architect 's Department in investigating possible residential use of the building . |
| 3 | So how do you set about decorating it for all its possible different uses ? |
| 4 | Brooke-Rose here succeeds in solving the problems encountered in her earlier novels with the integration of ‘ form ’ and ‘ content ’ by demonstrating that metaphor is a powerful cognitive tool with specific social uses . |
| 5 | Soft knee-high boots , fashioned of calf-hide for light indoor use , were laced about his leggings . |
| 6 | Amongst the term 's more specialized medieval uses , however , is a sense that it shares with its Latin ancestor fabula . |
| 7 | This will be used to learn more about how the British public use and feel about the telephone and , hence , about the acceptability of telephone interviewing . |
| 8 | Likewise , words available to describe female genitals — ’ cunt ’ , ‘ slit ’ , ‘ crack ’ , ‘ slot ’ — reflect centuries of sadistic male use . |
| 9 | Equally , individual officers had over reacted to the disturbances with the over zealous use of dogs , truncheons and a number of unlawful weapons . |
| 10 | The planned shipment , officially for commercial nuclear use , was understood to have received informal US approval . |
| 11 | Only 27 per cent of these are in academia ; the rest have gone to research ( 20 per cent ) , the military ( 23 per cent ) , the financial sector ( 11 per cent ) , and direct industrial use ( 19 per cent ) . |
| 12 | Lipton believes about a quarter of London 's empty space will have to be reconverted into either light industrial use , studios or housing . |
| 13 | Much has been made of the possibilities of converting barns for light industrial use . |
| 14 | Two of the catalogue systems have undergone extended live use in one of PCL 's site libraries , and a considerable amount of transaction log data have been collected . |
| 15 | Far from shunning the courts , Sri Lankans made what very often seemed to the British excessive use of them . |
| 16 | Rather than focusing on a few substances which are painted in lurid colours , the specialists say , the goal should be a workplace free of compulsive chemical use of all kinds . |
| 17 | Besides , this putting together of two letters which also stand for other sounds inevitably causes ambiguities — bishop and mishap — while the letters th actually have two different digraphic uses as well as their separate values , as seen in the sentence ‘ Thy thigh is waist-high . ’ |
| 18 | Over 700 acres on the northern slopes are set aside specifically for public recreational use , ie Hillend and Bonaly Parks which are under consideration for designation as Country Parks . |
| 19 | His theatre in Plymouth ( demolished 1939–41 ) was notable for its extensive early use of cast iron . |
| 20 | Making this plain to users will help to prevent any inadvertent serious use of this process — how you do that is described in Section 2.11 , User Access to Process . |
| 21 | For such expenditures , their tax cost can be used as their valuation and can be allocated on a variety of possible bases-per capita , in proportion to household income , rateable value , etc. , and where possible actual use of the service by different households . |
| 22 | Nonconformists could not win : if they followed normal Victorian uses and imitated the past , whether it was Greek , Gothic , Lombard , Norman or St Paul 's Cathedral , they were and are criticized for not having a new style . |
| 23 | But she stored the ‘ shooting rapids ’ image away , for possible future use . |
| 24 | It therefore makes sense to recover that element for possible future use in civil reactors or , one day , in the fast reactors . |
| 25 | The nature of the environment surrounding the site is of obvious importance , including possible future uses of the land . |
| 26 | Members agreed a detailed study of possible future uses , incorporating some housing , should be carried out . |
| 27 | One important reason is that the number of possible distinct uses of topless seems to be , in principle , open ; so any attempt to draw up a determinate closed list would be of questionable validity . |
| 28 | MARSHALL Valvestate 8080 amp , 6 months old , limited private use , £275 ono . |
| 29 | In the present case the disputed land is extremely small , about one third of an acre and admittedly of very limited agricultural use , but would be a convenient site for a small house … |
| 30 | Exception — honest concurrent use |