Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] has be used [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in practice force has been used in self-defence with commanders arguing there are too few troops to be involved in guerrilla warfare . |
| 2 | In recent years , the SeHCAT test has been used for the determination of bile acid malabsorption . |
| 3 | A wide variety of appraisal techniques has been used including points scoring methods . |
| 4 | This accounting method has been used in local government throughout its modern context in the UK , i.e. since 1835 ; indeed , it was used before that as well . |
| 5 | Lustre powder has been used to great effect here , giving a lovely ephemeral glimmer to the castle . |
| 6 | Co-occurrence data has been used by the present project ; the data having been collected from a number of corpora rather than LDOCE . |
| 7 | ABOVE : Longfords Mill site has been used since c1300 , mainly for cloth . |
| 8 | Both styles are well finished , a satin stain/varnish has been used to good effect , the eye is well placed high on the body and on all of the floats I received was free of varnish . |
| 9 | In others the palette knife has been used along the top edge to establish a horizontal band with a raised edge that casts a shadow and produces a distinct demarcation two inches from the top . |
| 10 | In much the same way computer simulation has been used in bioengineering in the design of prosthesis such as artificial limbs or hips . |
| 11 | The transhepatic puncture of the gall bladder has been used for cholecystography and cholangiography , for aspiration of bile or pus for culture in suspected cases of acute cholecystitis or empyema , and for biopsy of lesions within the gall bladder . |
| 12 | The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park . |
| 13 | ’ there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle ‘ The proof of insurance falls to the defence once it has been established by the prosecution that the motor vehicle has been used on a road ( Philcox v Carberry [ 1960 ] Crim LR 563 ) . |
| 14 | CAI library instruction has been used at a number of American libraries such as the Ohio State University and the University of Denver . |
| 15 | Birth weight has been used as a measure of fetal growth but it is strongly dependent on gestational age . |
| 16 | A polymerase stop assay , using Taq DNA polymerase has been used by Ponti et al . |
| 17 | Hydrogen peroxide has been used as an enema or as a cleaning agent for endoscopes and may cause mucosal damage when applied to the surface of the gut wall . |
| 18 | 5 The same broken punch for the letter N has been used in the word TRANSENS on the die for a gold noble of Edward IV ( 1461–83 ) ( opposite ) and in the word LONDON on the die of a half-groat of the same king ( opposite below , and above ) . |
| 19 | However , this interpretive dependence on background assumptions has been used as an argument against the possibility of any systematic study of language understanding : if the set of potentially relevant assumptions is coincident with the total set of facts and beliefs held by participants , then to study this interpretive process will be to study the total sum of human knowledge and beliefs ( Katz & Fodor , 1963 ) . |
| 20 | Whether the teaching unit has been used with other classes — if so , whether the experience changed the teacher 's approach to its use . |
| 21 | The income — expenditure model has been used as a framework for justifying this role for fiscal policy because government expenditure and taxation directly , and fairly reliably , influence national income levels . |
| 22 | Many possible measures might be used ( Brown and Yule , 1983 ) , but following Garvey 's lead with younger children ( Garvey , 1979 ) , the distribution and pattern of clarification requests has been used as a starting point . |
| 23 | Gilroy points out that rising street crime has been used as a justification for increased police militarisation , and blames this rise on the deviant activities of a minority of black youth . |
| 24 | In other contexts , the illuminative observation approach has been used by Oxford Polytechnic with more success . |