Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] used [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are simply a recording of a band 's live or alternative versions of their songs , which are used for one or two broadcasts . |
| 2 | The birds , in particular albatrosses , are attracted to the baited hooks which are used for long-line fishing , and become caught in the nets and killed ; , Further restrictions are to be imposed on the establishment up of new fisheries in the area . |
| 3 | Among other interesting observations from the study is the similarity of the Flemish and Walloon Sign Languages , the sign languages which are used by deaf people who belong to different spoken language communities in Belgium . |
| 4 | Images which are used by most young women as their role models and from looking at how the media presents women influences directly their own expectations of themselves . |
| 5 | More interestingly , there are terms which are used in everyday English , but which have more precise meanings or quite different connotations in technical discussion , e.g. : language , accent , dialect , pidgin , creole , non-standard . |
| 6 | The figures which are used in this report could be juggled in varying ways . |
| 7 | For a fuller account of tensors , particularly the more general covariant and contravariant tensors which are used in non-Euclidean geometries , the books by Schouten ( 1954 ) , McConnell ( 1957 ) and Eringen ( 1976 ) may be consulted . |
| 8 | Likewise , concepts which are used in abstract glossaries of urban regeneration good practice need to be examined in practice before they can be accepted as universally applicable . |
| 9 | But Althusser 's example indicates that there can also be contradictions between aspects of one practice , such as the methods of production which are used in urban and in rural districts , between social groups , for example different factions of a ruling class , and between aspects of two societies , such as the contradictions thrown up by foreign policy . |
| 10 | We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ . |
| 11 | Mixed institutions , the greater part of which were used for other than hospital purposes , were to remain with the local authority and would not be taken into the National Health Service . |
| 12 | Brabin J. commented on the site chosen for the defendant 's premises which were used for fat rendering , an offensive trade . |
| 13 | Conversion of the Manchester-Hadfield stub of the old Woodhead route from 1,500V DC operation to standard 25kV kissed goodbye to the eight 1954 Class 506s , ninety-two of which were used on Great Eastern services until 1982 . |
| 14 | So far we have considered man-made materials where the composition reflects the processing , but the composition of materials such as stones and gems , which were used without chemical modification , can also sometimes indicate their source , and thereby the authenticity of artefacts made from them . |
| 15 | ONE OF THE experimental bounding bombs devised by Barnes Wallis , later version of which were used by 617 Squadron in the famous Dambuster attack on the Mohne , Eder and Sorpe dams in Germany on May 16 , 1943 , was raised from the seabed off Chesil Beach , Dorset on Wednesday September 30 . |
| 16 | It was argued above that , while it in some way reflects the truth about the wordings which were used in classical law , it was not employed as the touchstone by which new wordings were tried . |
| 17 | As a preliminary , we must note that Thai has two forms to correspond to the English word old ; one is ( with superscript 2 indicating low tone ) which is used of animate beings , and the other is , applied to inanimates . |
| 18 | Can you give me any information , including availability and cost , of the Photon guitar synthesiser which is used to great effect by John McLauglin but which I have never seen advertised . |
| 19 | Continuous assessment , which is used at many colleges in the United States , is more conducive to maintaining a short-term aim in the student 's mind . |
| 20 | Now the police have developed a new method , which is used at 60 per cent of fires where arson is suspected . |
| 21 | This is a word which is used with different meanings in different contexts . |
| 22 | More recently , ‘ Synprolam , ’ which is used for cationic surfactants , was developed using feedstocks both from the carbonylation and amines plants to make long-chain fatty amines , which can then be reacted with ethylene oxide in the final manufacturing stage . |
| 23 | A " private " motor vehicle is one which is used for personal or domestic purposes : not for business purposes ( Bell v Franks ( Alfred ) & Bartlett Co Ltd [ 1980 ] 1 All ER 356 ) . |
| 24 | The modern Letter of Credit ( or Documentary Credit as it is often called ) which is used in international trade can be traced back , at least in part , to the Travellers Letter of Credit . |
| 25 | The death instincts provide the negative energy which is used in destructive aggression between human beings , either between individuals or between groups and nations . |
| 26 | The Thai medicinal plant Croton sublyratus , which is used in traditional medicine , has recently been found to contain the antiulcer acyclic terpenoid plaunotol ( 17 ) which is similar in structure to gefarnate . |
| 27 | UMBILICAL : Chord , which is used in all the best songs . |
| 28 | Their success is with a short-haul freight plane called Skyvan , which is used in many remote areas of the world , with the Shorts 330 small airliner , and with parts for export to Boeing and Lockheed in the USA . |
| 29 | The manipulation of statutory reserve requirements is another form of credit rationing which is used in many countries . |
| 30 | Perhaps surprisingly , even today most of these metals are still of considerable importance and few ‘ new ’ metals have superseded them except for certain specialised uses ; one metal unknown to the ancients which is used in large quantities today is aluminium . |