Example sentences of "been used to [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These had been used to good effect by the PRD in the presidential elections of July 1988 , when the PRD candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano had accused the PRI of indulging in blatant electoral fraud to deny him victory [ see pp. 36367-69 ] .
2 This drug has been used to good effect in generalized viral infections , when it can be injected directly into the blood stream , but this is not without hazard and is not indicated unless the infection is life-threatening .
3 That weapon may have been used to good effect against the Scots who were defeated at Falkirk in July 1298 .
4 The eyes had been used to great effect as Queen Gertrude , Imogen , Portia , and Lady Macbeth .
5 If you 've been used to linear note-taking for many years , you 'll need to persevere with the Buzan method .
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