Example sentences of "[was/were] used in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were used in the foundations of a fifth-century building raised by the citizens of Sicyon ; one of the little ‘ Treasuries ’ which crowded the site ( below , pp. 40ff . ) . |
| 2 | Trainees at the centre at Menro House , Colmore Avenue , won a commission from City Challenge to produce a portfolio of 400 photographs of the eastern area of Middlesbrough some of which were used in the documents and information backing up the successful bid . |
| 3 | The livrets , on the other hand , show that various instruments were used in the ballets , including , among others , violons , violes , basses à cordes de boyau , hautbois , flutes , vielles , théorbes , clavecins , guitares , castanettes , tambours and petits tambours . |
| 4 | Tests for differences between proportions and χ 2 tests were used in the analyses . |
| 5 | For instance , the predicates clear and ’ ’ were used in the conditions for the operations in the blocks world , but adding them did not extend the descriptive power of the language . |
| 6 | In 1847 , the record year of rail-building , a third of all the bricks produced in Britain were used in the railways . |
| 7 | Three stolen cars were used in the raids . |
| 8 | Wood veneer finishes with aluminum trim characterised the lounges and offices : zebra wood , holly , and walnut in the men 's lounge were arranged in abstract designs derived from railroad locomotives , cars , and signals ; panels of zebra and madrone wood covered the women 's lounge ; and gum , harewood , and holly were used in the offices along with cork flooring . |
| 9 | Long before Christ , dogs were used in the amphitheatres of Rome for fighting large cats ( there were usually three dogs pitted against one lion ) . |
| 10 | On the first night we went on aguided tour of the Stonehenge works and saw various locos dating from the first world war and plenty of ex-sand wagons which were used in the pits of the area . |
| 11 | For some of the later applications of paint , white was used in the mixtures , making them more opaque and contrasting with the areas of maximum transparency through which the white of the paper shines out . |
| 12 | The language of the local bonds of maintenance and manrent was used in the bonds that politicians , including Mary of Guise , made during the 1540s and 1550s ; indeed , if anything they were even loftier in their talk of mutual support . |
| 13 | It is widely believed that the mines also produced gold which was used in the crowns of Scotland 's kings . |
| 14 | A relatively small number of questions on percentages was used in the tests developed by the project . |