Example sentences of "[am/are] used [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Complex polyphosphates are used for this purpose such as sodium tripolyphosphate or tetrasodium pyrophosphate . |
| 2 | Coyote and fox scat concentrations are used for this purpose , and it is quite common to find mustelid scats from weasels or martens deposited along walls or roads which mark the edge of individual ranges ( Lockie , 1966 ; MacDonald , 1979 ) . |
| 3 | Two arguments are used for this purpose . |
| 4 | When known to be present , iron and manganese can be easily removed from water , and there are several processes that are used for this purpose . |
| 5 | Some of the retirement relief concepts are used for this relief . |
| 6 | It is easy to see why it is the more unusual types of artefact that are used for this type of research . |
| 7 | This work started originally in , in erm Nottingham University and in Aberdeen University and erm now we 're rather lucky in that I think we have erm one company , Oxford Instruments , that supply almost all the big magnets that are used in this work all over the world . |
| 8 | If any logical names are used in this pathname , they must be system-wide logicals . |
| 9 | If any logical names are used in this pathname , they must be system-wide logicals . |
| 10 | If any logicals are used in this pathname , they must be system-wide logicals . |
| 11 | If any logicals are used in this pathname , they must be system-wide logicals . |
| 12 | Data from Landsat 's instruments are used in this chapter to illustrate geographical applications of remote sensing . |
| 13 | The following terms , explained below to avoid confusion , are used in this section : |
| 14 | The following terms are used in this section : |
| 15 | A wide variety of cake tins are used in this book , of many shapes and sizes . |
| 16 | The figures which are used in this report could be juggled in varying ways . |
| 17 | Three key concepts are used throughout this book . |
| 18 | A sign in a Zurich hotel says : ‘ Because of the impropriety of entertaining guests of the opposite sex in the bedroom , it is suggested that the lobby be used for this purpose . ’ |
| 19 | It seems relevant that anthropology be used at this time to contribute to the debate on policing , for since the 1964 Police Act and the preceding Royal Commission which was generated through concern over police practice , the organization has held an increasingly central place in the public imagination . |
| 20 | That is , it implies that part of the reason for his authority is that it be used in this way . |
| 21 | As the servos move to new positions , large ‘ chunks ’ of current are taken from the battery supply and it is recommended that a tantalum capacitor be used in this position . |