Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] be used [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The LM series produces very high dilutions and although not greatly favoured is used on occasion .
2 Subject to planning permission , it could sensibly have been used for development and perhaps for a number of other purposes …
3 Over 25 per cent of all Apples ever manufactured are used in schools , colleges , universities , training companies and training departments to teach computer literacy and awareness .
4 RIGHT : One of the most interesting buildings at Beards Mill is this early 19th century wool store , which may also have been used for weaving .
5 The car , a Sierra , had been stolen on Thursday night from nearby Bilsdale Close and neighbouring forces have been alerted to look out for a stolen blue Ford Orion , registration number H814 FYM , which may also have been used in connection with the incident .
6 Only trials where the digit was correctly reported were used in analysis , to ensure that the stimulus was presented to the appropriate hemisphere .
7 The concept of entities that appear for only an instant and then disappear was used by Buddhists to prove that all is merely appearance and that absolute reality does not fall within the domain of the intellect .
8 Most commonly sieving is used for size determination in the pebble and sand ranges , i.e. particles coarser than 0·063 mm .
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