Example sentences of "[vb mod] be used [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But the design of the old , serrated sickle was also outstanding in another way : it was light and could be used all day , even by women , without the reaper tiring unduly . |
2 | But the information could be used any way they wanted . ’ |
3 | Clearly , Greeley and Rossi 's findings could be used both ways , and in fact both camps in the Irish debate have found it supportive of their case . |
4 | Due to limited space and a lorry load of mail , not all your tips and maps could be used this month . |
5 | In substantial problems , this technique may be used many times before one finally resolves the question . |
6 | This requires the user to enter a unique name , together with a valid charge code so that LIFESPAN can determine where to store its copy of the package , and a filename which will be used each time the package is transferred to or from LIFESPAN . |
7 | The garden DIY expert makes an ideal Christmas present for the keen and not-to-keen gardener , as it will be used all year round . |
8 | He hopes that the equipment will be used 12 hours a day once demand builds up . |
9 | First of all there are people in universities who are inventing things which will be used next year or the year after or the year after that . |
10 | But there are other cases where research is being done which will be used next year . |
11 | Small charges are made on the various services offered , although up to 15 cheques can be used each quarter free of charge . |
12 | Bricks are especially useful , as they can be used laid flat , with two courses ( including mortar joints ) giving a height of 150mm ( 6″ ) ; on edge , with a single course giving a height of 112mm ( 4½″ ) ; or in various combinations of these . |
13 | They take time to make , but can be used many times . |
14 | As the material is recorded it can be used many times . |
15 | The advantages of films , video-tapes and MEDIATRON programmes are that they allow the careful preparation of material which is recorded and so can be used many times . |
16 | Designated use : multi-use windproof trousers — can be used all year if worn over fleece trousers or climbing tights . |
17 | Above : From Gaggenau , this sophisticated electric barbecue on wheels can be used all year round . |
18 | It is fully double glazed , and ventilation plus an underfloor heating system means it can be used all year round . |
19 | Both cards , when used with your Personal Number ( PIN ) , let you draw cash from any of our nationwide network of AutoBanks , which can be used 24 hours a day , 7 days a week ; and at all NatWest Servicetills . |
20 | Deep acting medicines ( Lycopodium , Calc Carb etc. ) can be used several times daily and repeated for months at a time if necessary . |
21 | Each launcher in the SS-20 system can be used several times , and the Soviets probably allocate two or three missiles to each launcher . |