Example sentences of "are being use [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Cruise missiles would be used to devastate Serbian airfields which are being used for helicopter flights in defiance of the exclusion zone ruling .
2 mm , well , I visit ladies in the nineties and they 're called Emma and Alice and Amy and all these names that are being used for children now , but I do n't think you 'll ever get Fred , Sidney
3 The Act will apply where the premises are being used for business purposes as defined in s. 1(3) .
4 If bricks are being used for steps , make sure you choose a frost-proof type , as you wold for paths or retaining walls .
5 Scoring systems designed to rate the severity of an illness are being used for comparison of hospital units to identify different standards of care and to allocate resources .
6 Facilities at Theatr Clwyd , are being used for editing .
7 TRADITIONAL English dovecotes are being used as tee-markers on Japanese golf courses .
8 A new system has been established to record the number of addresses in Darlington which are being used as houses in multiple occupation .
9 All other things which are done instead of talking are a waste of time , are being used as excuses to delay the whole process , and will bear no fruit whatsoever , except the killing which is going on every day …
10 Check whether the accessory muscles of the chest and abdomen are being used during respiration .
11 These facilities are being used in projects such as one in which the influence of microbes on radioactive waste repository materials is being investigated .
12 These records are being used in studies of differentials in mortality , cancer incidence and survival , migration , bereavement and social mobility .
13 Increasingly , ‘ experiential learning methods ’ are being used in nurse education , both in basic and postbasic programmes .
14 However , this is also a major limitation of the approach , which fails to capture explicit changes in unit costs and thus makes it far harder to discover what criteria are being used in order to reach the total budget .
15 FTIR and electron spin resonance ( ESR ) spectroscopy are being used in archaeology as a valuable complement to elemental analysis in the search to determine the provenance of raw materials , the place and date of manufacture , and how they have weathered over the centuries .
16 Two relatively new grant schemes ( introduced in 1980 ) funded by the EEC are being used in LFAs , though not specifically designed for the benefit of hill farming .
17 HAND PUPPETS made to look like mature Californian condors are being used by biologists at the San Diego wild animal park to nurse the first two Californian condor chicks born in captivity through the early weeks of life .
18 They are being used by multinationals and cartels to prevent us and other Third World nations from cutting into the developed world 's profits . ’
19 An MP has claimed in the Commons that car boot sales are being used by thieves to get rid of stolen goods .
20 Most often , the car parks , protecting your customer 's property , offering him or her protection ; the fire exits ( not to stop people getting in because they are already alarmed but to check that they are not obstructed ) ; the reception or foyer and other public areas so that management can see which parts of the hotel are being used by guests and roughly by how many , which is very useful if there is an emergency and you have to clear the building ; and finally as a good old-fashioned deterrent and for detection .
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