Example sentences of "but [vb mod] [be] used [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | To demonstrate that not all biomaterials are used in direct tissue replacement , but may be used for other functions , Pankaj Vadgama discusses some of the special problems encountered when using invasive biosensors to detect changes in physiological parameters such as blood-gas levels and pH levels , at specific sites . |
2 | The energy of the falling grains may not be absorbed in rebounding or in starting saltation by impact , but may be used in disturbing a number of grains , which are driven forward for a short distance on the surface . |
3 | Designed as a sequel to TAKE A LETTER ( qv ) but may be used by students with no previous knowledge of business correspondence . |
4 | A seam ripper is useful , but should be used with caution to avoid cutting fabric . |
5 | Chamomile makes a good lawn , provided it does not have too much traffic on it , but should be used for small areas , as it needs constant attention to keep weeds at bay , but it will have the advantage of remaining green in dry conditions . |
6 | Hyoscine butylbromide is often necessary during ERCP , but should be used in as low a dose as possible and only when really needed rather than routinely . |
7 | In his article in your March issue Mr Royalton-Kisch roundly criticizes Benesch 's serial method of making attributions to Rembrandt : as a result almost any Rembrandtesque drawing might find itself not just in the catalogue raisonné but might be used as a starting point for further attributions to Rembrandt . |
8 | The very sparse information on the post-unemployment wages for the individuals who left unemployment within the observation period need not be used in the estimation but can be used for checking the estimates . |
9 | Designed principally for classroom use but can be used for self-study . |
10 | They 're best for naturally dry , curly and frizzy hair but can be used on chemically damaged hair too . |
11 | This involves changing the verb altogether and replacing it with one that has a similar meaning but can be used in a different syntactic configuration . |
12 | Not that all boards are n't fun — the funboard describes a group of boards which may be a little unstable during the first steps afloat , but can be used in higher winds allowing the sailor to develop techniques such as the use of footstraps to cope with the speed of sailing in strong winds . |
13 | This video is for my generation but can be used by anybody . |