Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [is] [adv] [adv] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further evidence comes from the fact that the chromosomes are littered with old genetic text that is no longer used , but which still makes recognizable sense . |
| 2 | Saltpetre , or potassium nitrate , is a preserving salt usually available only at a chemist 's or pharmacy and is most commonly used to preserve the pink colour of pickled or salt beef . |
| 3 | But hotting is n't ; apparently it 's considered joyriders ' slang that 's not yet used by the general public . |
| 4 | These effects of bFGF have been documented with our modification of chronic gastric ulceration induced by serosal application of acetic acid that is now widely used in studies of the efficacy of various antiulcer drugs . |
| 5 | It was designed as a list of subject headings for use in the dictionary catalogues of medium-sized libraries and is still widely used by school and small public libraries , particularly in the United States . |
| 6 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 7 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 8 | To this end , we must inculcate in our students not only enabling skills such as fluency in English , particularly written English , IT competence , and the ability to communicate but also creative , problem-solving skills — the phrase that is most often used is ‘ transferable skills ’ — which include a willingness to engage with new concepts and techniques . |
| 9 | It is a method that is nearly always used there days but at the time it was quite a new technique , certainly for a band like The Wedding Present . |
| 10 | There are two main methods of budding — that which may be regarded as the traditional way , and another ‘ new ’ method that is more often used for other shrubs and trees — although we were using it 40 years ago on both bush and standard roses . |
| 11 | By law , in a Woonerf vehicles are restricted to ‘ walking pace ’ and compliance is encouraged by abolishing continuous kerbs and pavements , creating a space that is as much used by children as by cars ( Figure 4.2 ) . |
| 12 | Long neglected , it has now been restored by the University of Edinburgh and is once again used for its original purpose . |
| 13 | Such a scheme has a factorial treatment structure and is very commonly used in biological research . |
| 14 | The difference exists , as such , synchronically ; there is no need to import any knowledge of the history of the language that is not actually used by the ordinary speaker in the course of his or her normal unreflecting usage . |
| 15 | This is especially important if the mice have come from a source that is not usually used and if the health status of the colony of origin is unknown . |