Example sentences of "[been] use [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | In this study the overall need for reinsertion may have been higher , particularly in the no surgery group , than if bilateral tubes had been used instead of one tube . |
2 | The Bodmin Parkway connection had been used regularly by main line diesels visiting the B&WR for special gala events , including locos from the West Somerset Railway owned by the D&EG . |
3 | Vibrational spectroscopy has been used successfully for quantitative analysis , but considerable care is needed to ensure accurate results . |
4 | A prototype has been used successfully on human gall stones introduced into swine gall bladders . |
5 | It will take an enormous effort to make the world just a little safer , and the resources might have been used elsewhere to greater effect . |
6 | Magnets have been used before for this purpose , but never in such a way that water has had to pass through several opposing magnetic fields . |
7 | Nevertheless , with all their drawbacks , panels are interesting ways of collecting information and it is rather surprising that they have not been used more in academic research where ideas rather than pin-point accuracy of measurement may be the desired goal . |
8 | 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 . |