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

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1 It 's quite rare to get the equipment that 's been used for this type of activity .
2 Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose .
3 In fact , some small part of the new funds might indeed have been used for this purpose as the societies ' balance sheet shows , but it will be only a very small proportion of the total funds received .
4 Microprocessors have not been used for this work up to now and the first-ever system for a PWR is currently being installed by the French at their new power station at Paluel .
5 In fact there are six , including the background colour , which means that six colours have been used for this design .
6 BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different .
7 I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way .
8 Miss Joyce could not afford to sue for libel , for which Legal Aid is not available , so she chose the ancient legal route of malicious falsehood which IS covered by legal aid but has never before been used in this way .
9 ALTHOUGH table forks have been used in this country since the middle of the 15th Century , they were not used in conjunction with knives until almost two centuries later .
10 Some of them have already been used in this book .
11 The following conversion rates have been used throughout this book : 1oz = 25g 1 fl oz = 25ml 1/2pt = 250ml
12 If we adopt the more expansive conception of democracy which has been used throughout this book , the case is even stronger .
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