Example sentences of "[been] used [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has since been used on many small computers as a means of implementing a rich instruction set at a reasonable price .
2 It has been used on many ceremonial occasions over the past 25 years and serves as a constant reminder of the common history and friendship shared .
3 Though custodianship has not been used to any appreciable extent yet , the same arguments would apply as with long-term fostering .
4 And as you 've seen with previous closures of our homes , the last three , is that we 've been able to utilize some of those resources to provide that shift in policy which has been very successful , and has , er , a process that we 've got has allayed people 's fears who 've been used for those residential home agreements .
5 It is said that it could not have been used for any other purpose …
6 JSL employs just 7 people but it 's pistols have been used in many top shooting competitions .
7 Because of its convenience the horizontal view ( 90° view angle ) has been used in all serious trials in the present project .
8 The latter is composed of a penis which is usually unpaired ( but may be double , as in the Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera ) and a pair of more lateral structures which are perhaps best referred to as parameres , though this term has been used in several different senses .
9 Few of the exhibits , which are expected to fetch around £100,000 in total , come with a guarantee of having been used in any particular film or show .
10 He said he lost them about a week ago and heard today that a set which might have been his had been used by that psychic woman .
11 The main reason that Marslen-Wilson and Tyler give for rejecting the idea that context can operate before any sensory information is received is one which has been used by many other theorists , including Fodor ( 1983 ) .
12 Local government has seen the growth of intra-as well as inter-party politics , and has been used by both major parties to promote ‘ radical ’ policies .
13 Also , the associations that will be discussed , and the interpretations of them in postclassical terms that will be offered , should not be seen as suggesting the operation of ‘ causes ’ or ‘ determinants ’ , even where such language has been used by those involved in establishing the associations .
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