Example sentences of "used at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For regeneration , a known volume of salt solution or a given weight of salt is used at fixed intervals of time or volume of water .
2 I would disagree that er , humans are n't used in experiments because I think that we 're all being used at various
3 Groups of semitones are used at various points , or notes from semitone groups may be spread by inversions , creating the most tonally obscure situations .
4 Apart from the various gifts of valuables and food and clothing which marked the exchanges between the principles , there were also certain standard payments in money ) which were made to the washerman who prepared the cloths used at various stages in the proceedings .
5 The software consists mostly of numbers and graphics , and can be used at various language levels .
6 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that , although we can not protect the entire railway track throughout the country , a useful step may be to see whether cameras can be used at strategic points , not least at the busiest rail junction in the world ?
7 Available UK coal stocks may last another three to four hundred years , North Sea gas used at current levels another 30 years , and we have already used over 40 per cent of North Sea oil .
8 Appliances like cookers and water heaters tended to be used at off-peak times , but the use of electric fires was concentrated on the colder times in winter which coincided with system peak demand .
9 Knuckledusters and leaded hosepipes were sometimes used at early BUF meetings , though Mosley rapidly banned their use by Blackshirts .
10 The questioning technique can be used at primary level , at first in quite a simple way , but one which can be developed , through worrying at a topic , hypothesising , attacking it from different angles , throwing in a bit of extra information or another piece of evidence , and seeing the effect they had , asking further questions .
11 Actually , it is very effective as a screwdriver , as it is used at right angles to the screw , and therefore provided great leverage .
12 Both d-i-y versions of the Workmate , the 536 and the 750 , can be used at two heights : with the feet folded in , they form a low sawbench 23in high , and folded out , they give a 30in working height .
13 All exercises are carried out without music — we all count to 10-music is used at other periods during the day .
14 In fact , there is little doubt that a great many of the books and journals purchased by universities are not used at all .
15 There are cases , however , in which the trustee is not addressed with a request , or in which no words purporting to constitute a trust are used at all .
16 The answer seems to be that they are barely used at all .
17 Having looked at a number of hypothetical fossil records varying in degree of completeness , they state that ‘ Sometimes fossils can be used in phytogenetic reconstruction without reference to stratigraphy : sometimes they can be used in combination with stratigraphy : sometimes they can not be used at all ; and sometimes phylogeny is in principle not reconstructible . ’
18 It was designed to be used when knitting pile and drive lace — though I suspect from the almost total lack of drive lace and pile garments that I 've seen , or rather not seen , that is used at all it 's mainly with the rib transfer carriage !
19 Black cattle , when they were used at all , ploughed light sandy soil .
20 the Licensed Software has been used at all times properly and in accordance with instructions for use as set out in the Accompanying Documentation
21 Tweezers are a crucial piece of equipment and should be used at all times to handle the pressed material .
22 Food rewards , if used at all , must be kept to an absolute minimum ( half a Smartie is better than a whole one ) .
23 The word ‘ sit ’ , for example , should be used at all times rather than simply saying ‘ food ’ in this instance , and hoping that the dog will respond accordingly .
24 In spoken language interpreting it is claimed that the interpreter has to improve his memory ability and his tolerance of lag and therefore , if the loop is used at all , it must contain information specifically coded to carry language markers .
25 Of course some pound notes may be used more frequently than others , and some may not be used at all , but the velocity of circulation measures the average number of times a unit of currency is used .
26 They may well limit the uses to which property may be put and hence affect its value , even to the point where owners may prefer not to allow it to be used at all ; but they do not alter the fact that ownership confers the licence to use , or not to use .
27 However , it is crucial to the successful design of programs for general use that the designer be aware of the wide variety of ways in which his material will be used — if it is used at all by others .
28 Fitzgerald herself does not go so far as to suggest that they should not be used at all .
29 Neither procedure is commonly used , but taxation is hardly used at all , which is not surprising in view of the costs risk .
30 Most had to be ploughed flat every spring to enable them to be used at all .
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