Example sentences of "[adv] been used [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The pig has rarely been used in physiology laboratories because of its size and temperament , but the development by animal breeders of a minipig with better temperament may change this .
2 The Corporation of the City of London had long maintained a non-denominational burial ground , though it had predominantly been used by Dissenters .
3 At the workshop the organisers had managed to unite informed educational opinion throughout Nigeria and to establish a productive working climate in which panels in six areas of the primary school curriculum : cultural and creative art , languages , mathematics , physical and health education , science and social studies met and in the light of the goals set at the 1969 Curriculum Conference expanded and refined objectives in these areas and produced a series of guidelines which have since been used throughout Nigeria at university and state level as a basis for detailed curriculum planning .
4 ABOVE The preparation of land for forestry can destroy even well-preserved archaeological sites , particularly on land which has only been used for pasture .
5 Since the Second World War , this has only been used for storage .
6 In the big front room the flags were as good as new — no wear at all — and Hannah told me it had only been used for funerals and pig-killings .
7 Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments .
8 Although Abba is not restricted to any one medium , covering magnetic tape , VHS cassettes , optical disks and streamers , up till now , it has only been used in IBM Corp MVS mainframe and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG BS2000 environments .
9 Furthermore such systems have not yet been designed to flood such a warehouse at the speed with which the fire will develop vertically and so far have only been used in conjunction with a sprinkler system at ceiling level .
10 Until recently , the cancer drug paclitaxel , from Pacific yew trees ( faxus brevifolia ) , has only been used in patients whose cancers are well developed .
11 Electronic systems have long been used for data , but as increasing volumes of information and records are also created and stored electronically issues are raised about the management of this information .
12 Electronic systems have long been used for data , but as increasing volumes of information and records are also created and stored electronically issues are raised about the management of this information .
13 Canada Balsam and Lakeside 70C have long been used as slide mountants , but they can not produce a reliable bond for machine finishing , particularly with polished first faces .
14 Wood , of course , has long been used as fuel by mankind ( see the beginning of this chapter ) .
15 This had evolved from the ancient single red R. gallica and had long been used in medicine .
16 Lead has long been used by man and its toxic properties have long been recognised .
17 Both wills and inventories have long been used by historians of the late sixteenth to mid-eighteenth centuries .
18 The forms that have long been used by conveyancers ( LLC1 and Con 29A or Con 29D ) are to have their format altered with effect from 1 September 1991. ( b ) Who registers ?
19 1984 ; Luker 1988 ) have all been used as methods of routinely screening all the elderly in a given population .
20 We were told , because of the shortage of paper , we were told only to use secondhand papers er paper that had already been used for letters or memos when writing to the Clerks ' Department and erm we erm used to get the grubbiest paper that we could and then you had to condense it and type it erm without too much space and erm that went over to the Clerks ' Department , then erm when it got over th oh sorry you had to trim off the edges erm so that there was no spare paper left around the memo so that er you know there was just this little bit of paper with the
21 Neither he nor manager John Lambie attended the sessions , but the players certainly appeared to have benefited from the wisdom that has already been used by Rangers and Liz McColgan , among others .
22 There had been widespread fears of police violence , and water cannon had already been used against demonstrators on Saturday .
23 The second part is a review of examples of how the technology has already been used in education .
24 Schools have always had a fair amount of control over their resources — making decisions about accommodation , capitation and so on — and their decisions have normally been used in accordance with the identified needs of the institution , whether explicitly identified or not .
25 This framework brings in the concepts of ego , super-ego , id , and the repressed , which had always been used in Freud 's system before the advent of the ego , super-ego , id , model .
26 Is nine thirty er that time ever been used in Methodists .
27 If all the gunpowder which has ever been used in war throughout the world could be contained on a single train with 50 tons of gunpowder in each freight car , the train would be 50 miles long .
28 These factors may account for the fact that the blackboard metaphor has not usually been used for anaphor resolvers , whose control structures are very often relatively simple , with different knowledge sources brought to bear in something like a predetermined order .
29 At the Theatre Royal , Crawford had a dressing-room , complete with velvet curtains and luxurious couch , that had once been used by Ginger Rogers , when she was starring in a London stage version of the hit Broadway musical Mame .
30 Payment Profile data has also been used by Infolink Decisions Services to improve the predictive power of credit scorecards , with impressive results — a good example of the benefits to customers of the cross marketing strategy between companies in the UAPT-Infolink Group .
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