Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to argue that certain sections could , with advantage , have been expanded to stress the more chemical aspects of topics — eg the section of enzymes ‘ in reverse ’ ( why not refer to this as synthesis ? ) touches on an area of great value and which is increasingly used industrially . |
| 2 | However , this crossing is on a route from the town centre to housing areas and schools which is heavily used by pedestrians and cyclists , so the opportunity was taken to reconstruct the junction to meet the needs of soft traffic ( Figure 6.12 ) . |
| 3 | There is also locally written email which is heavily used and includes a full JANET interface . |
| 4 | One of the important features of chains such as Marks and Spencer is their use of private ( ie own-name ) branding , which is either used exclusively or at least predominantly . |
| 5 | If Christians use a therapy which is also used by people who are deliberately following New Age beliefs , this may lead people to be deceived into thinking the New Age Movement is acceptable to Christianity ? ( 1 Corinthians 10:19–25 ) |
| 6 | They have an independent gas central heating system ( installed by the bank as an aid to temperature control ) and access through the rear to a service and delivery area which is also used by refuse collection vehicles . |
| 7 | The sections of fireback are then joined with fire cement , which is also used to point the joint between the fireback and the surround . |
| 8 | Matsushita researchers have developed ‘ beam cursor ’ software for the interface of the stylus beam with the objects displayed , which is also used for re-orientation of the entire room itself . |
| 9 | The decision tree learner can be justified by a notion called entropy , which is also used in the theory of Boltzmann machines and in the Scott-Markovitch learner . |
| 10 | These slabs are carved in low relief , which is also used on a series of Attic tombstones . |
| 11 | These uses are on land which is also used for farming . |
| 12 | 's classroom is the village community centre , which is also used to provide literacy and health care classes for the children 's mothers . |
| 13 | If negotiations are successful , the new office will be slightly closer to their warehouse which is also used as a design studio . |
| 14 | The system , which is also used for the borrowing and lending of stock and for the pledging of stock as collateral for short-term loans , has proved popular and , by late-1991 , some 70% of all outstanding gilt-edged stock was held in accounts with the CGO . |
| 15 | The crematorium , which is also used to dispose of BSE infected cattle , caused a storm of protest when it was built . |
| 16 | We provide a top quality catering service for employees using the restaurant , which is also used extensively for VIP functions from other Total locations and from France , who expect high standard of food and service . |
| 17 | However , the Kolestral Super text is a leaflet which accompanies a hair conditioner , the sort of product which is predominantly used by women rather than men . |
| 18 | The tight organisational structure of employers ' associations both in Sweden and West Germany has also helped to make the lock-out ( which is rarely used in most other countries ) a potent weapon in contemporary industrial relations to be used , on occasion , against the unions . |
| 19 | The incremental optical encoder which is conventionally used to detect rotor position in a closed-loop system may be expensive and has acquired perhaps unjustly a reputation for poor reliability . |
| 20 | However , ordinary nouns never strictly correspond to a structure like ( 10 ) ; the word bottles for example really demands an intensional representation which is already ( minimally ) complex ; schematically , it is : Taking into account the particular word-meaning used we might write either : ( The superscript e would tag the meaning as one which is conventionally used for identifying entities . ) |
| 21 | Only products containing blue asbestos , which is today used only in very small quantities , will now be affected . |
| 22 | It is this latter method which is most used in simulation programs on CAD systems . |
| 23 | This is an unusual task for a Gazelle helicopter which is normally used in reconnaissance duties |
| 24 | STARTLED voters from the parish of Binsted found their polling station had been switched to an open sided shed , which is normally used for storing Christmas trees in the middle of Alice Holt Forest . |
| 25 | The tension used for weaving should usually be about one number looser than that which is normally used for stocking stitch . |
| 26 | In fact , their van , which is normally used for delivering letters in the Darlington district , was such a success that Ford technicians refused to believe it was a standard production line van . |
| 27 | Whether or not this picture is a stereotype , it is clearly one which is frequently used to explain why labour productivity in Japanese industry is so high . |
| 28 | Different types of relationships are noted in a thesaurus by the use of ‘ RT ’ , ‘ NT ’ and ‘ BT ’ , instead of ‘ see also ’ which is frequently used to indicate all relationships , whatever their nature , in a subject headings list . |
| 29 | Of course , this can only be verified by a complete inventory , but the important point is that the sampling methods used , and the way in which the results were extrapolated to apply to the whole collection , are based on a sound mathematical theory which is widely used and tested in other fields , and therefore carried sufficient weight to satisfy the Museum and its auditors . |
| 30 | The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale , for example , which is widely used as an IQ test , can be scored to yield a profile of 11 subscales . |