Example sentences of "[modal v] be used in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was almost taken for granted until fairly recently that western , and particularly American , textbooks should be used in professional education in the Third World .
2 Obviously the table and sideboard or carving table need to bc well lit , but whether you use a light right over the table , a chandelier , candelabra or side lights , they really should be used in conj unction with a dimmer switch .
3 There are several techniques that might be used in international marketing research that would not normally be used for research into ‘ domestic ’ markets .
4 A simple , non-invasive method which could be used in clinical pharmacology to monitor the close relationship between these two variables has so far been lacking .
5 What fuels may be used in thermal power stations ?
6 We carried the sort of gear that would be used in Scottish winter conditions , with double sleeping mats for the glacier camps .
7 In this article , Quality Manager Dr Joe Paterson explains how they did it — and suggests how quality systems can be used in other management processes .
8 Service personnel can be used in Antarctic work without contravening the Antarctic Treaty of Washington , but they must be involved in scientific and not military work .
9 Tents with a self-supporting inner can be used in hot weather without the fly .
10 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 . ’
11 But Stork 's Light Blend ( also made by Van Den Berghs ) , 25% lower in fat than margarine or butter , can be used in ordinary baking and other recipes .
12 The purpose of evaluation has been described by Astin and Panos as follows : ‘ the fundamental purpose of evaluation is to produce information that can be used in educational decision making ’ .
13 This case typifies how the brief problem-solving approach can be used in clinical work , not just with attempted suicide patients , but with many other people in crisis situations .
14 ‘ Tutors will begin with simple introductions to computers and also explain how the equipment can be used in everyday life . ’
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