Example sentences of "are use [prep] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Selective reinforcement , the rewarding of required and approved behaviour , can be a useful technique for teachers , where praise and approval are used for shaping and maintaining desired student performance , especially in the early stages of learning when students need this kind of reassurance and when the work itself has not yet become intrinsically satisfying . |
| 2 | Its main disadvantage , the sorry state the diagram reaches when manually drawn out versions are used for monitoring and are continually amended , is no longer a disadvantage when a computer is used . |
| 3 | Their silks are used for furnishing and dress fabrics , ties , shawls , scarves and handkerchiefs . |
| 4 | The importance of these stored finds is that they form a research collection available for study by archaeologists and others , and some are used for travelling and temporary exhibitions , and in teaching collections on loan to schools . |
| 5 | Measurements of neutron flux at the earth can also help in estimates of carbon-14 production , important because studies of the concentration of that isotope are used in dating and in research on solar activity and climate in the past . |