Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [verb] be used " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a glimpse of the shoe-eating scene from The Gold Rush ; but there were other comic classic moments that might have been used . |
| 2 | Often the quality of the translation may be tested by examining the items indexed under a number of possible terms that might have been used to describe a subject in an index . |
| 3 | His next sentence unobtrusively removed an argument that might have been used against me in the leadership contest . |
| 4 | He had spent in promoting the scheme money that could have been used in establishing it , and I was both impatient and critical of his capacity to launch and support a large new artistic organisation , particularly as his ideas of who would give him money were hopelessly unrealistic . |
| 5 | They believed that high levels of government spending were pre-empting resources that could have been used more productively in the private sector , that high taxes were stifling private enterprise , and that the abolition of the complex system of government regulations , interventions , and subsidies would unleash a new wave of private initiative and energy . |
| 6 | Hence the rate of return on household savings is the relevant measure of the social opportunity cost of public sector resources that could have been used in private consumption . |
| 7 | To refer back to the above example , the statements selected could not exhaust all the possible statements that could have been used . |
| 8 | Other questions asked about the tools that would have been used to shape them and the reasons for these shapes . |
| 9 | Before 9.15 , phrases that will have been used include : ‘ a lethal dose of my love rod ’ ; ‘ young girls ’ love juices ’ ; ‘ a good fist-fucking ’ ; ‘ all your fudge-packing ’ ; ‘ the mark of a man across your bun ’ ; ‘ most people have carried your hand baggage ’ ; ‘ he 's recovering from a rogering in the toilet ’ and ‘ he 's pouring a hand shandy in the car park ’ . |