Example sentences of "[adj] used [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It works on a higher power than that used for general cooking . |
2 | Packaging is usually similar to that used for liquid degreasers and , as the packs are similar , clear descriptions , labels and hazard warnings are essential |
3 | These include mini-trunking , similar to that used for electric cables , and additional skirting boards and architraves ( in plastic or hardwood ) which have a space behind them for running pipes . |
4 | However , a stage of filtering , including a check for the integrity of a probe pattern in the presence of experimental noise requires a more complicated filtering procedure than that used for single-copy probes . |
5 | We were able to find the age of the toads in a way analogous to that used for ageing trees ; by taking thin sections of bone from a toe of the victims of road casualties . |
6 | ( i ) A complete phase-out of CFCs by the year 2000 ; ( ii ) a phase-out of production of halons by 2000 , with the exception of a few used for medical purposes ; ( iii ) a commitment to " responsible " use of hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFCs , developed by chemical companies as an " ozone-friendly " CFC substitute but themselves causing limited damage to the ozone layer ) , with a view to phasing them out by 2020-40 ; ( iv ) a complete phase-out of carbon tetrachloride ( a solvent used in certain paints and pharmaceuticals ) by 2000 ; and ( v ) a phase-out of methyl chloroform ( used in electronics and metalworking ) by 2005 . |
7 | Database management , statistical analysis , wordprocessing were far more fruitful used as generic resources than programs teaching curriculum-specific information and ideas . |
8 | an inexpensively produced circular used for promotional distribution . |