Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] used [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The model has been used widely by political scientists and , interestingly , underpins the Business and Technician Education Council 's guidelines on problem solving on public administration and business studies courses . |
| 2 | It has been used diagnostically in infertile patients . |
| 3 | Vibrational spectroscopy has been used successfully for quantitative analysis , but considerable care is needed to ensure accurate results . |
| 4 | ‘ This method has been used successfully with larger birds like eagles in America and South Africa , ’ said Mr White . |
| 5 | A prototype has been used successfully on human gall stones introduced into swine gall bladders . |
| 6 | Developed originally by International in the UK , the paint has been used successfully by marine businesses for about 10 years . |
| 7 | The park has been used regularly for 30 years by Yorkshire County Cricket Club and it is also home to Middlesbrough rugby and cricket clubs . |
| 8 | The slash-and-burn type of shifting cultivation has been used continuously for some 2000 years in Indomalesia , each patch being cropped for only 2 or 3 years , the people at a density of some five or fewer cultivators per km 2 . |
| 9 | The better off within the working class have often been referred to as a labour aristocracy , though the term has been used differently by various social scientists . |
| 10 | Because of the side effects , this treatment programme has been used only in young , fit individuals with locally advanced disease . |
| 11 | The term ‘ indiction ’ has been used earlier in this chapter , and although the system is unlikely to be encountered in isolation by a local historian it is worth recording , if only for the sake of completeness . |
| 12 | However , this has been used mainly for those whose crimes would not have sent them to prison anyway . |
| 13 | This plant , a relative of ivy and indigenous to the temperate mountains of the Far East , has been used continually for some 5000 years in the Orient as a tonic , restorative and preventive remedy . |