Example sentences of "have been used [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the term was first used funboard has been used to describe any board with a foot strap on it . |
| 2 | The language of ‘ conditioning ’ , ‘ brainwashing ’ , ‘ indoctrination ’ , and so forth , has been used to describe this force . |
| 3 | Impartiality is a concept which has been used to convey many things . |
| 4 | One class of experiment which has been used to investigate this issue involves what is known as a lexical decision task . |
| 5 | A range of techniques has been used to avoid this problem , including chromatographic cellulose fibre powder to remove PCR inhibitors from the samples . |
| 6 | She also found that a lot of her time which could have been used to produce more goods was being taken up selling goods , collecting debts and generally doing administrative work . |
| 7 | The budget could have been used to get this region and the country generally out of recession . |
| 8 | Several methods have been used to detect this response , including agglutination , complement fixation , and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) . |
| 9 | It is free of chlorofluorocarbon gases which have been used to cool most fridges for decades . |
| 10 | The gases have been used to cool most types of fridges for decades but are now headed for a world-wide ban in 1996 after being blamed for causing holes in the ozone layer , which shields the earth from the sun 's harmful ultraviolet rays . |
| 11 | Several spectroscopic techniques have been used to examine this effect for CO adsorption on single-crystal metal surfaces , but bond energy changes can only be inferred indirectly from these techniques . |
| 12 | A number of approaches have been used to achieve this definition . |
| 13 | Increasingly sophisticated techniques have been used to solve these problems . |
| 14 | Methods have been used to overcome these problems to some degree . |