Example sentences of "been much used [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | To a computer programmer , the pattern of distribution of these ‘ genetic fossil ’ fragments is uncannily reminiscent of the pattern of text on the surface of an old disc that has been much used for editing text . |
2 | Female labour was never used underground in Cornwall and it does not seem to have been much used at the surface either , until the growth of copper mining which rapidly overhauled tin in importance after about 1740 . |
3 | Variants of this Radburn design have been much used in post-war Britain , so that culs-de-sac and loop-streets are familiar elements in post-war housing areas . |
4 | This Weberian line has been much used in International Relations , especially in the subfield known as Foreign Policy Analysis . |
5 | Both have the same medicinal properties , but salad burnet has been much used in salads , from the days of the Elizabethans . |
6 | Key words have been much used in recent years in the retrieval of information . |