Example sentences of "[pron] is used [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals .
2 The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals .
3 In Chapter 4 I argue that the concept of women 's ‘ domesticity ’ which is used loosely in sociological writing needs to be broken down into a number of more precise concepts before much sense can be made of women 's similarities/differences on this dimension .
4 Her formula is used throughout the house , which has a peaceful and informal country house ambience — particularly in the creamy yellow drawing room which is used only on high days and holidays .
5 This can be done easily using a scalpel blade , an old fashioned razor blade or a small sharp knife which is used solely for this purpose .
6 However , it is used elsewhere for parliamentary elections only in Malta , Tasmania and Australia ( for the Senate ) , so that Ireland is obviously the most accessible and relevant source of evidence about its operation .
7 Research is a sophisticated modern service and it is used increasingly by public relations consultancies to help them define and create a public relations programme .
8 In this country , it is used largely for heavier garments .
9 The outer casing is removed from these seeds and used as a food dye ; it is used extensively on washed rind cheeses .
10 I find it rather overpowering in fish recipes , but it is used extensively in Creole cookery and in dishes such as seafood gumbo .
11 It is used extensively in Italian cooking for both sweet and savoury dishes .
12 This algorithm , if it deserves the title , becomes valuable if it is used together with one simple assumption : We assume that in almost identical circumstances , almost the same will happen again .
13 So it is used mainly for brief shots or parts of shots , or for very special effects — perhaps the most familiar being the laser swords in the Star Wars series .
14 The name is so good that it is used twice at opposite ends of the Peak District , and both routes are major middle grade classics .
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