Example sentences of "this [noun] be [adv] use [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique is only used when a person is dangerously ill and his own blood would not have time to develop the antibodies . |
| 2 | This process was only used if the wheel press broke down , or if an odd or non-standard wheel required tyring . |
| 3 | This room was rarely used except by posher locals , who were very thin on the ground , or on really big occasions when people overflowed from the public bar and snug . |
| 4 | It appears that this procedure is rarely used because of the ignorance and fear of disgruntled clients and because there appears to be a generally high level of satisfaction with the services provided . |
| 5 | This claim is then used as evidence of the fact that the information has become part of his general skill and knowledge and is not a business secret . |
| 6 | This offence is rarely used as it can only be tried on indictment . |
| 7 | However , this power was rarely used because both the main sanctions available to staff — contacting users ' families and exclusion — have negative implications for both parties . |
| 8 | This operator is infrequently used because it is indiscriminate in the way it joins tuples together . |