Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adv] used in " in BNC.

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1 A central feature in improved access via natural language may be a computer-based thesaurus or lexicon that is not used in indexing , but which shows all the word variants and relationships between terms that the searcher might encounter in natural language searching , and is available both for display and to expand and develop search strategies .
2 I do n't believe that a a single farm with a collection of farm buildings around it constitutes a settlement in the way that is normally used in planning terms .
3 Abulafia used the phrase ‘ to untie the knots ’ to describe this process of getting beyond our normal sense-perceptions — it is a phrase that is also used in Tibetan Buddhism .
4 Our own solution has been to subject the material about each author to a formal analysis , applying a psychiatric assessment procedure that is widely used in research and clinical practice .
5 The elderly population is based on the estimated increase in population of the over seventy five year olds , and indeed that is the factor that is now used in S S A in terms of looking er , the need to spend on elderly people .
6 The procedure is to simulate the effects of input data uncertainty by a Monte Carlo approach that is often used in statistics to perform exact significance tests .
7 There has been one very disturbing factor in keeping this particular type of fish , and that has been discovering the incredible cruelty that is sometimes used in order to increase the sale of them .
8 Vinyl sheet flooring is the modern equivalent of linoleum , and provides a smooth , hygienic and easy-to-clean floorcovering that 's widely used in kitchens , bathrooms and hallways .
9 This is called cost effectiveness analysis and is regularly used in defence , public health and other fields .
10 This was developed by the Aldus Corporation and Microsoft particularly for images obtaining from scanning devices , and is widely used in desk top publishing .
11 1989b ) , and is widely used in social work .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Provision of such phase-related signals is described as phase splitting and is widely used in electronics for various purposes .
15 ‘ It 's like selling coal to Newcastle , as eleutherococcus comes from Siberia and is widely used in Russia , ’ said Eladon director Mr Ross .
16 Guar is cheap and plentiful and is already used in some foods as a natural stabiliser .
17 It is coming from a third-party source that Data General declines to identify , and is already used in high-end sites .
18 It comes from a third-party source DG declines to identify and is already used in high-end sites .
19 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 .
20 It was used extensively during the Second World War , and is still used in parts of the Third World to help eradicate malaria and typhus .
21 The sickle is one of the oldest surviving implements in farming , and is still used in Suffolk — in the Bures district — but for harvesting thyme for seed and not for corn .
22 This question the politics of cancer and is still used in health and educational venues .
23 It is available in granular form , in various sizes and is usually used in deep beds , sited as near as possible to the odour source and can be obtained as a charcoal cloth .
24 This is a good method of starting a small group of boards without a race organiser and is commonly used in training .
25 The questionnaire has been extensively tested for reliability and validity and is now used in a variety of situations from clinical trials to inner city surveys .
26 To do this Micro Focus is building on the ANSI ‘ 85 standard that sub-divides procedures into Nested Programs ( where a program is specified within a program and is then used in the context of the larger program ) .
27 The Pittsburgh group incorporated a radioactive ‘ label ’ into the coat proteins of vesicular stomatitis virus ( a virus that causes a mild disease in livestock and is much used in interferon research ) .
28 The two pole dome originated on the continent but is best used in protected valley pitches .
29 The dose of 40 mg omeprazole once daily is higher than that recommended for peptic ulcer therapy , but is regularly used in reflux oesophagitis , while a duration of five days was chosen because it has been shown that the effect of omeprazole on gastric acid and serum gastrin stabilises after three days of treatment .
30 Different languages may differ phonetically , for example the lovely sound like a soft gargle when a Scottish person says ‘ auch the loch ’ is also used in Danish but is not used in England .
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