"Utilised" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... than had been expected had attended the efforts of the Liberals, when some dozen unexpected votes had been acquired, the leading politicians of that party should have found themselves compelled to look about them and see how these good things might be utilised. In February they certainly had not expected to be called to power in the course of the existing Session. Perhaps they did not expect it yet. There was still a Conservative majority,—though but a small majority. But ...
— The Duke's Children • Anthony Trollope
... that makes the animal engine go; and this food acts almost exactly as coal does in the artificial machine. But coal alone will not drive an engine; a free draught of open air is also required in order to produce combustion. Just in like manner the food we eat cannot be utilised to drive our muscles and other organs unless it is supplied with oxygen from the air to burn it slowly inside our bodies. This oxygen is taken into the system, in all higher animals, by means of lungs ...
— Falling in Love - With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science • Grant Allen
... would not be wasted," replied Malcolm. "It is a great gift, and like all other great gifts it should be utilised as much as possible. I could find it in my heart ...
— Herb of Grace • Rosa Nouchette Carey
... fingers, the most convenient method is to make the patient grasp a firm pad, such as a roller bandage covered with a layer of wool, and to fix the closed fist by a figure-of-eight bandage. In this way the adjoining metacarpals are utilised as side splints. Active and passive movements must be carried out from the first, and the bandage may be dispensed with at the end of a week or ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles
... fitted with springs that permit of the working of arms and eyes and head), which, endowed with a white favour, has played its part in the decoration of the publishing office on the occasion of certain royal weddings and public rejoicing, and during the blocking of Fleet Street has been utilised in the direction ...
— The History of "Punch" • M. H. Spielmann |
