Example sentences of "[been] use [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She tried to tell him that hospitals had been using such beds for years , but he just went into another tantrum .
2 I 'd heard Joe Walsh and Pete Townshend used them quite heavy , and I rather liked the tone they got , so I slowly built it up until I got up as high as I could be comfortable with , and I 've been using that gauge ever since . ’
3 Surely he had n't been using that tone with her a moment ago ?
4 Been using that thing that we bought .
5 This is reasonable , as one would expect deaf people in the USA to have been using some sign language before the imported use of FSL .
6 Because it may be that you th you , you look back and say , Christ , we 've been using those standards since nineteen seventy .
7 I might mention that I have been using these movements since the commencement of my business in 1983 , with outstanding performance both as to accuracy and reliability .
8 Dr Dafydd Griffiths , at the Institute of Archaeology , has been using these techniques to find answers to these questions , which could throw considerable light on past trading routes and cultural contacts .
9 It may also be appropriate to explain that we have been using both systems , side by side , for over two years with files being transferred between them throughout that time .
10 Everything seemed brittle , and while that 's not uncommon with Strats , I 've been using this guitar regularly and it 's a particularly smooth one .
11 The West Germans had been using this technique to stimulate postwar rebuilding since the 1950s , and the Department of the Environment clearly saw some parallels .
12 So after they 'd been using this stuff with no windows open or anything , one of the workmen began to feel a little bit groggy so he said to his mate and open the back door Charlie , will you , I 'm feeling a bit groggy .
13 It sounds as though you 've been using more conditioner than your hair needs .
14 Although the word ‘ reckless ’ had been used many times before in the context of manslaughter , a distinctive doctrine was established in Seymour ( 1983 ) .
15 The roof was slightly unusual due to the relative heights of the eaves and the ridge , but to a structural engineer the design was sound and anyway was one that had been used many times before .
16 ‘ Moles ’ was a phrase we very often used about the Treasury and it 's been used many times since .
17 In this article the word ‘ word-processor ’ has been used many times .
18 In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet .
19 He looks promising and has been used this season as a replacment for Wallace .
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