Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun pl] use " in BNC.

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1 How comfortable were you with methods used ?
2 On the morning of the shooting at Bunbeg bus terminal , he had accompanied them to a firing range at Kinnegar to familiarise them with weapons used by the terrorists .
3 It would not be acceptable to anyone for ships using United Kingdom ports to be treated differently .
4 Now the boatmen they used to erm the name , the family of a name of , and the old man , the grandfather his name was and then they had three sons who were boatmen , one was called Arthur John , one had a nickname of Snowball , the other one 's name was George and they used to er , some of them at times used to row from the lock gates out to the Cork Lightship together to get a boat , so they made sure of roping that boat in at , at er in the dock or at Cliff Quay and course they used to get the captain of the ship to sign er a bill and they used to take that to the , to the shipping agent and then he 'd pay 'em the money .
5 What to linguists using purely linguistic criteria might be two different languages , or two closely related dialects , may to their speakers be two dialects of the same language , or two different languages respectively .
6 I think there , there is a lot of inertia in the system , a lot of resistance , especially if people have learnt something complex and put a lot of effort into it , and have written lots of programs using the existing languages .
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