1.   Programming is the context used to develop an understanding of many aspects of the application of computers.

2.   The money will be used to develop the work of the department in the field of conflict resolution and mediation.

3.   These data will be used to develop profiles of the living standards of similar household types at different income levels.

4.   These links will be used to develop higher degree courses and specialist courses on relevant topics associated with the universities.

5.   Weekly practice in spoken German with native speakers, and a variety of exercises other than conventional translation are used to develop command of the language.

6.   Some may be used to develop skills of inference, seeing meanings that are not explicitly stated.

7.   The proposals have drawn fierce criticism from the Environmental Investigation Agency, which argues that EC funds would be better used to develop more environmental tourism in the region.

8.   The results will be used to develop coastal defences.