Example sentences of "[been] used [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this study the overall need for reinsertion may have been higher , particularly in the no surgery group , than if bilateral tubes had been used instead of one tube .
2 Video feedback has also been used effectively in these types of training programmes .
3 The park has been used regularly for 30 years by Yorkshire County Cricket Club and it is also home to Middlesbrough rugby and cricket clubs .
4 The Bodmin Parkway connection had been used regularly by main line diesels visiting the B&WR for special gala events , including locos from the West Somerset Railway owned by the D&EG .
5 ‘ This method has been used successfully with larger birds like eagles in America and South Africa , ’ said Mr White .
6 Vibrational spectroscopy has been used successfully for quantitative analysis , but considerable care is needed to ensure accurate results .
7 A prototype has been used successfully on human gall stones introduced into swine gall bladders .
8 Self-guided tours have been used successfully in many libraries in the US and their use has now spread to other countries such as Australia and Sweden ( see figure 5 ) .
9 Developed originally by International in the UK , the paint has been used successfully by marine businesses for about 10 years .
10 The model has been used widely by political scientists and , interestingly , underpins the Business and Technician Education Council 's guidelines on problem solving on public administration and business studies courses .
11 It will take an enormous effort to make the world just a little safer , and the resources might have been used elsewhere to greater effect .
12 It has been used diagnostically in infertile patients .
13 In the last few years , the RMCs have also been used extensively by outside clients , most notably by the MSC 's Training Services Division which has commissioned programmes for unemployed managers , especially those intending to set up small businesses .
14 Magnets have been used before for this purpose , but never in such a way that water has had to pass through several opposing magnetic fields .
15 of course our members er of which we 've got a hundred and twenty three thousand , flood the lines into Luton wanted to know what happens they imagined a surplus as being some pot of er big tub of notes that they can dip it and we can dip into , but of course the surpluses have been used basically by British Telecom in particular for funding early retirement schemes er we 're in no way in knowledge whether the money 's every been paid back .
16 Nevertheless , with all their drawbacks , panels are interesting ways of collecting information and it is rather surprising that they have not been used more in academic research where ideas rather than pin-point accuracy of measurement may be the desired goal .
17 Some have been used informally for many years , subjective assessments such as those made by parents , teachers , and librarians .
18 This is another form of discounting which has traditionally [ although not exclusively ] been used mainly for large contracts with payment terms greater than 180 days .
19 The term ‘ indiction ’ has been used earlier in this chapter , and although the system is unlikely to be encountered in isolation by a local historian it is worth recording , if only for the sake of completeness .
20 Hydrochlorothiazide is a longstanding antihypertensive drug used as first line treatment in essential hypertension and has also been used safely in normotensive subjects with idiopathic hypercalciuria .
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