Example sentences of "[noun] was use [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , the symbolic value of the wedding ring was used by this teacher to communicate the values associated with marriage and the family that had been discussed by the deputy head in the previous interview . |
| 2 | Total 360° Nissen fundoplication was used in all these series , though some differences in mobilisation of the stomach , length of the wrap , and diameter of the calibrating gastric sound may have contributed to the discrepancies seen . |
| 3 | Masonry was used for important , ecclesiastical work , especially in the south and some of this work is extant . |
| 4 | A continuous 6/0 silk suture was used for intestinal anastomoses . |
| 5 | Intracorporeal lithotripsy was used in 30 of the 48 patients with larger stones . |
| 6 | Jonadab was used to implicit obedience . |
| 7 | ‘ The fact that my boat was used in this smuggling attempt is going to take some living down . ’ |
| 8 | The term was used in this sense by Lord Cairns in Rylands v. Fletcher . |
| 9 | ( This so-called ‘ Janissary ’ style , which Beethoven was to use to such startling effect in the finale of his Ninth Symphony , had already crept into Mozart 's music , in the Rondo alla turca and the ‘ Turkish ’ episode in the finale of the Violin Concerto in A major . ) |
| 10 | The tiled side was used for hanging joints of meat . |
| 11 | Student 's t test for paired data was used for statistical analyses . |
| 12 | Since U never leads to ulceration this group of mice was used as irradiated controls . |
| 13 | The words ‘ or other record ’ became crucial with the growth of the video industry , when the ‘ deprave and corrupt ’ test was used with great effect to stem the tide of what became known as ‘ video nasties ’ , where viewing in private was no defence . |
| 14 | Fisher 's exact test or χ 2 test with Yates 's correction were used , where appropriate , to compare proportions and Student 's t test was used for continuous variables . |
| 15 | Student 's t test was used for statistical evaluation . |
| 16 | Wilcoxon 's rank sum test was used for non-parametric data to analyse the mean values , which are given as median and interquartile range . |
| 17 | In lanes 4–6 , 10- , 50- and 100-fold molar excess of unlabelled oligonucleotide B was used for homologous competition of GST-pou[c]-binding to the labelled ICP4 sequence . |
| 18 | Old wood was used for certain areas such as the floors , the problems encountered in obtaining supplies being enormous . |
| 19 | No special equipment was used for this nor were new rails substituted . |
| 20 | Univariate and multiple regression analysis was by SAS and Proc REG was used for all regression analysis . |
| 21 | After all , until the last century Westminster Hall was used for royal banquets and coronation feasts ; surely it would be possible for people to order a nice cup of tea there . |
| 22 | This check was used in English grand pianos and in other pianos with English actions , including the grand pianos of Sebastian Erard ( 1752–1831 ) ( illus.9 ) . |
| 23 | The large engine in the boat gallery was used for this purpose at the Liverpool Lighterage Company Yard in Northwich , Cheshire . |
| 24 | The mill was used for grinding corn until the seventeenth century . |
| 25 | The LICOR machine was used in this experiment and the Delta-T in a later experiment which produced a characteristic of area against age of plant . |
| 26 | In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters . |
| 27 | The place was used for all sorts of important occasions and I can remember walking down there to celebrate King George V and Queen Mary 's Silver Jubilee . |
| 28 | ‘ This place was used by some very prominent citizens in the old days . |
| 29 | REX ANG was used on some of his coins by Aethelstan , king of the East Angles , in the 830s and subsequently REX AN by Eadmund , king of the East Angles . |
| 30 | This post was used for several weeks before the men were recalled , despite their plans for a raid ‘ fixing charges to the noses of planes ’ . |