Example sentences of "[conj] is [adv] used " in BNC.
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| 31 | This system may exploit water at temperatures of between 60 degrees centigrade and 12 degrees centigrade and is widely used today in France , USSR , Hungary , Iceland and many other locations . |
| 32 | This came from Morton 's Italian subsidiary and used to have a good market in Eastern Europe , though this has recently collapsed , and is widely used in sport shops and luggage , being washable and breathable — and cheaper than real leather . |
| 33 | It is sold as an enhancer of the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood , and is widely used by athletes in the USSR , says Dr Robert Woodward of Contassium . |
| 34 | Cleft grafting on the spot is the primary example of field grafting and is widely used in California where varieties of vines cultivated change rapidly with fashion : a grower simply cuts off the whole of his existing variety at rootstock level and clefts on the new desired variety . |
| 35 | The Tarot pack was invented in northern Italy in the fifteenth century and is widely used across the world today in ordinary card games . |
| 36 | Provision of such phase-related signals is described as phase splitting and is widely used in electronics for various purposes . |
| 37 | ‘ It 's like selling coal to Newcastle , as eleutherococcus comes from Siberia and is widely used in Russia , ’ said Eladon director Mr Ross . |
| 38 | Formerly this time was known as " Supply Days " and was used to discuss the grant of supply to the Crown but it has long ceased to be confined to discussion of government spending and is instead used to criticise all aspects of government policy . |
| 39 | Sea salt is usually available in coarse or fine grades and is best used from a salt mill as a condiment . |
| 40 | is milder than black and is best used with fish , white meats and delicate sauces , where both the flavour and appearance of black pepper would be inappropriate . |
| 41 | A tank cutter has an adjustable arm which scribes the hole and is best used with a carpenter 's brace . |
| 42 | The paper needs to be packed well into the tin for a smooth edge , and is best used double thickness for greater insulation and easy removal . |
| 43 | A codicil is really a supplementary will , and is generally used for making some alteration in a will without revoking it as a whole . |
| 44 | One technique involves the picking up of spread cells from the surface of a saline or sucrose solution onto a slide and is generally used for spermatocyte spreading when an abundance of cells is available in suspension . |
| 45 | Though this comes in for constant robust internal criticism and revision , it is more thorough than that of many professional advice and counselling organizations and is increasingly used as a model by other organizations . |
| 46 | Guar is cheap and plentiful and is already used in some foods as a natural stabiliser . |
| 47 | It is coming from a third-party source that Data General declines to identify , and is already used in high-end sites . |
| 48 | It comes from a third-party source DG declines to identify and is already used in high-end sites . |
| 49 | We therefore investigated the effect of Bcl-2 expression on c-Myc-induced apoptosis in Rat-1/c-Myc-ER cells arrested either with thymidine , which causes a block in the S phase , or with the epipodophyllatoxin etoposide ( VP16 ) , a topoisomerase II inhibitor that arrests cells in S/G2 and is frequently used in cancer chemotherapy . |
| 50 | It is a meeting room for the youth club and other sections within the community , such as the indoor bowls , and is also used as ‘ the dining room ’ for the local school . |
| 51 | Though not used by homoeopathic pharmacies in this country for potencies below the 1M , it is used commercially in Belgium for all potencies , and is also used when a practitioner has to make a specific potency for a particular patient , such as a potency of chloroform for a case of chloroform allergy . |
| 52 | It is excellent for turnery , for the backs and handles of hair-brushes , and is also used for jute bobbins . |
| 53 | It has found particular favour in public libraries in the UK and the US and is also used extensively in school and college libraries . |
| 54 | Dalphinis ( 1991 : 9 ) notes : Creole is spoken by the older generation , among themselves and is also used to the younger generation . |
| 55 | Greystones in Chester Road is home for 10 people with disabilities , and is also used by eight others for respite care throughout the year . |
| 56 | Recently refurbished and extended , it provides a meeting room , a smaller games room with snooker table , and a kitchen , and is well used for all the activities that make up village life . |
| 57 | We 've also got our non-stop London shuttle , which runs from 6.45am until 10pm and is well used by people from the area . |
| 58 | Yes , so that became the the fire prevention suite , erm and erm still is the fire prevention suite , erm and is well used now again , almost bursting , I should think er with increasing staff and , and work which seems to come each year . |
| 59 | Ronnie Whelan 's left foot will qualify for unemployment benefit ( what , he asks , goes to Wembley every year and is never used — Whelan 's left foot ) ; Emlyn Hughes will be lead singer of the Communards and the FA and Football League will be able to act with the benefit of hindsight . |
| 60 | Maris Otter was first listed as an approved variety by the Barley Committee of the Institute of Brewing 26 years ago and is still used by brewers such as Youngs , Brakspear and Eldridge Pope . |