Example sentences of "[vb base] been used [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wash chopping boards , knives , other equipment and your hands after they 've been used in the preparation of raw food . |
| 2 | Edit the RDBI configuration file and ensure that only users who exist in LIFESPAN , and have been specified at the USER/MODULE/DC ACCESS keywords , have been used at the MAP USERNAME keyword . |
| 3 | Both names — the Latin Ragusa and the Slavonic Dubrovnik — have been used since the end of the first millennium to designate the settlement which was established on a rocky site below the limestone cliffs of Mt Srdj ( 412 m ) , facing the island of Lokrum . |
| 4 | Extended pachytene chromosomes prepared by the techniques described in Section 2.6 have been used for the localization of genes by in situ hybridization techniques ( 16,17 ) . |
| 5 | Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre . |
| 6 | More and more sprays and chemicals have been used on the food we eat and the land on which it is grown and ingenious methods of preserving the appearance of freshness have been devised . |
| 7 | On the wall is the Soil Association certificate showing that no nasty pesticides have been used on the farm for two years . |
| 8 | Fabrics have been used on the walls in all the living areas . |
| 9 | For most of this century it is those disorders gathered together under the heading of ‘ schizophrenia ’ that have been used as the paradigm for trying to describe and understand psychosis . |
| 10 | The recommendations of the Working Party have been used as the basis for financial allocations to the Health Service regions since 1977 . |
| 11 | Skeletal element proportions based on total numbers of bones have been used as the basis for Fig. 3.1 comparing two kestrel samples with four barn owl samples . |
| 12 | The five facets identified above have been used as the basis for a standard citation order , that is PMEST . |
| 13 | A part of the history of perceptions of people has been the changes in the labels that have been used over the years . |
| 14 | Since its conversion to a restaurant , many surviving components have been used around the site . |
| 15 | An accolade for Felix Schofield and Mrs Swan — I hear that photographs of posters done by them for Christian Aid have been used by the Church of Scotland 's Publicity Department as illustrations of an effective means of poster-design for communication . |
| 16 | The plants grown as herbs in many countries have been used by the inhabitants because it was , and is , natural to use the materials found in the world around one for food , shelter , health and warmth . |
| 17 | On the one hand , age-restrictive social policies have been used by the state both to exclude older workers from the labour force and to legitimate that exclusion through the notion of ‘ retirement ’ . |
| 18 | Our earlier discussion of unanimity and of majority rule was based , at least in part , on the assumption of direct personal participation by each citizen in decision-making ; and although many examples have been used from the practice of existing states which claim to be democracies , we have not as yet considered the principles of representation , or any of the procedures and processes which might bring indirect democracy more closely into line with the original ideal of rule by the people . |
| 19 | But anyway , a lot of the detail , a lot of the detail seems to have been around the , the , the words that have , have , have been used in the document , but I 'll ask Paul to specifically respond to that . |
| 20 | Such drugs often have been inappropriately prescribed and also have been used in the overdose ( p. 40 ) . |
| 21 | It remains unconvinced about the plausibility of ‘ ultimate victory ’ in the face of the region 's myriad problems and widespread anti-Western animus and sceptical towards the categories of ‘ Goodies v Baddies ’ , which have been used in the past to call the West to arms . |
| 22 | Although all three techniques have been used in the past , they have not been used as the prime form of monetary policy . |
| 23 | For this reason , inverse ratchets have been used in the past , to give management the maximum proportion of Newco 's equity at the outset , which reduces if the business does not achieve defined profit targets . |
| 24 | While ceilings have been used in the past ( for example , in the late 1960s ) , after the introduction of the Competition and Credit Control System in 1971 , their use was discouraged . |
| 25 | They have been used in the UK for many years and legislation allows the addition of 5 per cent of CBE fats ( about 15 per cent of the fat phase ) , and the product can still be called chocolate . |
| 26 | Suitable accounting policies , consistently applied and supported by reasonable and prudent judgements and estimates , have been used in the preparation of the accounts . |
| 27 | Countless pieces of high tech electronic equipment have been used in the construction of the Taste Sensation sequence , which runs on a continuous programme and lets six new visitors in at two minute intervals . |
| 28 | These have been used in the treatment of Kaposi 's Sarcoma , but have serious side-effects . |
| 29 | Behind the steel grille and doors , flawless stones have been used in the regalia . |
| 30 | Classic medallion style designs have been used in the ballroom with a section that can be removed to reveal a dance floor between sets of marble pillars . |