Example sentences of "[be] used by [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are the most popular sources of external information and are used by all companies .
2 Standard application forms are used by many companies .
3 Similar breeding systems , with biparental care and monogamy , are used by some cichlid fish , and several species of primate .
4 Many of these lakes last for decades if not centuries and are used by several generations of beavers .
5 There will be stricter limits on the state-of-siege powers that have been used by all governments for the past 40 years .
6 Bird-watching has been used by many researchers to study children 's behaviour .
7 It is wise to bear in mind that similar reasoning has been used by many others — so much so that much of our supposed ‘ knowledge ’ of the history of English phonology is filtered through this kind of reasoning .
8 Aube wines had long been used by several Champagne houses , albeit on the quiet , and with no delimited region fixed the practice began to increase .
9 The change in refractive index of the polymer with temperature has been used by several workers to establish T g .
10 Although meaning postulates have been used by some psychologists to represent semantic relations , the theory has inspired little empirical research or computational implementation .
11 That suspicion of the referendum or plebiscite which we noted was partly based on the fact that it is a device which had been used by some dictators and despots to give their rule at least the semblance of a basis in popular consent .
12 However , the same test had been used by another group of workers who found that 25 of 124 ( 20% ) patients studied were seropositive for H pylori despite the absence of the organisms in their gastric biopsy specimens ; 20 of the 25 false positive cases had atrophic gastritis .
13 An excellent package which could be used by many companies and individuals involved in the collection of data .
14 An excellent package which could be used by many companies and individuals involved in the collection of data .
15 Windows also uses special procedure files known as DLL 's which can be used by many windows programs at the same time .
16 If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year .
17 Obviously this would only apply to programmes which would be used by many language learners .
18 Modern scientific knowledge can be used by such societies and Rolt gives two guiding principles for the use of technology : ‘ That mechanical methods should only be employed in work provided the qualitative result achieved is better in the eyes of both maker and user ’ ; and ‘ That no man ( sic ) should make any use of a machine or a scientific process unless he possess a comprehensive knowledge of its principle , function and purpose , and is already skilled in the use to which it is to be applied ’ .
19 Safety ropes should be used by all abseilers until they have gained the blue 15m badge .
20 This is where the concept of social needs gains over that or legal rights , since social services are regarded as social utilities to be used by all individuals and families as necessary ( Smith , 1980 ; Wharf , 1985 ) .
21 These extra cards can only be used by that shaman — they can not be used by other shamans .
22 This extra card can only be used by that shaman — the card can not be used by other shamans .
23 The public were a ‘ voice offstage ’ to be used by each side in their threats , but only in the last resort was public debate considered to have a useful role in decision making .
24 The arguments which ought to be used by each side to explain why they support or reject these provisions are set out opposite .
25 During the early 1960s a group of ten of the larger and richer members of the IMF agreed to make available to the Fund additional resources which could then be used by any member of this group of ten .
26 The real challenge is not whether or not the online catalogue can cater for first-time users but whether or not it can easily be used by any user for any type of query .
27 Nor did we reflect on the way in which work can be used by some people as a substitute for living an authentic life .
28 Unless the system tablespace is to be used by this account then the ORACLE database administrator should create a new tablespace ( using the size guidelines presented in section 2.2.1 ) and then link this tablespace to the new user by entering the following SQL*Plus commands :
29 The Product must have been created before it can be used by this option , and must still be unregistered .
30 The Product must have been updated before it can be used by this option , and must still be unregistered .
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