Example sentences of "have be used " in BNC.

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1 However , Greeley and Rossi 's work also has been used to uphold the defenders ' argument that , though Roman catholic schools varied in their efficiency , they were certainly better than any possible alternative in terms of producing good Roman catholics .
2 This apparently backward causality , if true , would cause problems for identity theories of mind and has been used by dualists like John Eccles to support their position , with the backward step in time made by a non-physical mind .
3 Features , like seams and folds , should be marked for visual effects before taking up the chisel , as inaccuracies can not be corrected once a deep gouge or V-tool has been used .
4 In more modern furniture where a composite board of inherent stability , such as plywood , has been used the use of end and side lippings of solid wood is both sage and justifiable in concealing raw edges .
5 The majority will receive the ‘ Operation Enterprise ’ pack which has been used for a number of years and is known to the movement .
6 Amongst the most important of these carefully plotted works are : de Falla 's The Three-Cornered Hat ( 1919 ) which originally accompanied a mime play and so fascinated Diaghilev that he commissioned the composer to enlarge it for Massine 's ballet ( see page 59 ) ; Vaughan William 's Job , commissioned by Diaghilev , was unused until de Valois created her important ‘ Masque for Dancing ’ ( 1931 ) ( this marked the inaugural performance of what has become The Royal Ballet ) ; Arthur Bliss ' Checkmate ( 1937 ) was choreographed by de Valois after both composer and choreographer had worked on the plot ; Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet was composed with the help of a Shakespearean theatre expert and has been used notably by Lavrovsky , Ashton and MacMillan ( see page 26 ) ; and Ashton provided a roughly outlined plot for Hans Werner Henze 's score for Ondine ( 1958 ) .
7 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 .
8 More recently liquid CO&sub2 ; has been used and found to achieve a better extract with no risk of solvent contamination .
9 New wood must be fine sanded and if an orbital sander has been used , it is essential that the final sanding is done by hand with the grain , otherwise small circular marks will be seen in the finish .
10 Unfortunately , where woodstopping has been used , it is usually apparent as it breaks the natural grain configuration .
11 Nevertheless , this apparent similarity of method has been used as the basis for attempts , tentative and unlikely as they are , to find a rapprochement between Marxism and deconstruction .
12 They are now certain an explosion was caused by Pentrite , a plastic explosive which requires much less skill to handle than Semtex and has been used by a far wider range of terrorist groups .
13 The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park .
14 This right has been used by councils to prevent 6,169 old people buying their council homes since January 1987 when the rule came into force as a result of a government defeat in the Lords .
15 A NEW blood vessel ‘ drill ’ which can relieve blocked arteries supplying the heart has been used successfully for the first time by surgeons in Britain .
16 Despite all this , Fanon deploys some of the worst prejudices that psychoanalysis has been used to reinforce : ‘ All the Negrophobic women I have known had abnormal sex lives …
17 The plant oil closely resembles sperm-whale oil , which has been used in cosmetics for many years .
18 The resulting cavity below the central ground floor corridor has been used to house horizontal drain-runs and other services .
19 Where employees are concerned , a minimum of 2,000 has been used for the same reason .
20 The advent of the single market in 1992 has been used by Mr Haughey as a pretext for renewing his offer of direct talks with Northern Ireland Unionists .
21 Salt has been used for many centuries as a preservative , whereby it is left on food to withdraw the moisture present by the process of osmosis .
22 Smoking is a very ancient art that has been used for hundreds of years to preserve fish and meat , preferred to salting because it does not destroy the natural flavour of the food to the same extent .
23 This trick has been used since the last few years of the Vietnam war , and does not rely on any particularly outlandish circuitry .
24 This is simply nonsense but , nevertheless , it has been used within the Labour Party to block discussion of organisation in Northern Ireland .
25 has been used to identify the sources of white marble used in the Classical world .
26 This technique has been used to find the amounts of elements such as iron , sodium , potassium , aluminium , calcium , magnesium , lithium and phosphorus in the flint , and it was the concentrations of these elements which were different for different mines .
27 A castrated stallion who has been used at stud may continue to behave like an entire , but be infertile .
28 5 The same broken punch for the letter N has been used in the word TRANSENS on the die for a gold noble of Edward IV ( 1461–83 ) ( opposite ) and in the word LONDON on the die of a half-groat of the same king ( opposite below , and above ) .
29 This method has been used only in the twentieth century .
30 A similar approach has been used in the attempt to define the extent of the Celtic kingdoms in Britain during the hundred years before the Roman conquest of AD43 ( fig. 7 ) .
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