Example sentences of "has been used [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It has been used in baking and brewing ever since primitive man became domesticated .
32 The above approach towards any type of character role is a very typically English trait and has been used in music halls , pantomimes and comedies fur many years .
33 Subsequently this scale has been used in Melton Mowbray by Jagger et al .
34 A TEACHER who quit a North-East City Technology College is outraged that she has been used in election literature by one of the CTC 's biggest supporters .
35 Customs officers say it 's the first time European green law has been used in Britain this way .
36 ( It is possible that the Chinese qinghaosu , a natural drug derived from the medicinal herb quinghao , Artemisia annua , which has been used in China for at least 2000 years , may prove useful . )
37 In this context , we shall assess how the Act has added to police power and what effect it has had when it has been used in tandem with the pre-existing law .
38 Extensive oesophagogastric devascularisation combined with splenectomy , pyloromyotomy , vagotomy , and oesophageal transection has been widely practised in Japan while a modified version of this operation has been used in Great Britain .
39 Even more interesting is the effect , if any , on copyright law in the United Kingdom and other common law countries such as Australia and New Zealand , although it should be noted that the previous test in Whelan v Jaslow has not had any notable judicial successes in the United Kingdom even though it has been used in argument on frequent occasions .
40 Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation ( NIPPV ) has been used in patients with acute and chronic respiratory failure due to neuromuscular disease , chest wall deformities , COAD , cystic fibrosis , and obstructive sleep apnoea .
41 It is required to solve unc The square matrix has been used in Example 2.3.2.1 .
42 It is also worth working out a scale of charges which can be used if an author or editor asks to buy equipment which has been used in tests for a book or for a comparative feature .
43 It is hoped that new international standards will also be set for code marks that identify which polymer has been used in plastic packaging manufacture , making recycling that much easier .
44 Activated carbon has been used in groundwater remediation to aid the overall process .
45 Dowsing has been used in association with more traditional ley-hunting techniques .
46 I would imagine this dog has been used in dog fighting .
47 But in practice force has been used in self-defence with commanders arguing there are too few troops to be involved in guerrilla warfare .
48 It has been used in jewellery on and off for nearly 1000 years , for crucibles in the laboratory and in industry for nearly 200 years , as a catalyst in industry for 150 years , in the electrical industry for 100 years and now , most recently , in modern metallurgy and medicine .
49 ( Internal evaluation with the involvement of parents and pupils encouraged , has been used in Queensland and elsewhere as a successful method of closing schools with community support .
50 Prof Anatol Pikas , of Uppsala University , Sweden , pioneered the shared concern method of tackling bullying which has been used in Scandinavia and England .
51 The plant oil closely resembles sperm-whale oil , which has been used in cosmetics for many years .
52 The method described in this section has been used by Halilsoy ( 1988 b ) to obtain a class of solutions which appears to generalize the Szekeres solutions .
53 Various ways in which the term has been used by philosophers
54 The social psychology of G. H. Mead has been used by Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann in their Social Construction of Reality ( 1967 ) .
55 This approach has been used by Moseley ( 1979 ) to measure accessibility by constructing a time-space matrix for each rural/social/age group ( rows ) and for each rural service needed ( columns ) .
56 The use of COMMUNITEL as a package linked to the use of Prestel and the development of information skills is well documented in the Houghton Regis School project and has been used by Prestel Education as publicity material The potential uses of such packages can be seen by examining the different ways in which school librarians and pupils can effectively present information in a novel and professional way .
57 By rail you could alight at the tiny wooden platform that has been used by servicemen for decades .
58 The most common example of time out has been used by generations of parents .
59 This technique has been used by salespeople for many years and consequently should be used with care , especially with professional buyers who are likely to have experienced its use many times and know exactly what the salesperson is doing .
60 An additional difficulty with the central-peripheral distinction as it has been used by researchers is the rather ad hoc definition of the difference .
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