Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] it is use " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , it appears that the distinction is not drawn in the same way in all areas where it is used .
2 Furthermore , all donated blood is tested for antibodies to HIV and other blood-borne infections before it is used .
3 It is normally bonded to nylon fabrics when it is used for sleeping bags .
4 At first sight this might not seem to be a serious problem ; one thing stands for others if it is used or taken as representing them .
5 The morpheme which is glossed as " father " may have extended meanings when it is used in other contexts , but its real meaning is " father " in its ordinary English sense of " male parent " .
6 A third Greek word ( meteorizomai ) means ‘ to raise ’ or ‘ to suspend ’ when it is used literally ( as it is in the root of our modern word meteor ) or to raise a person 's hopes when it is used figuratively .
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