Example sentences of "it be [adv] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact it 's probably used more now than it was when it was a school . ’ |
| 2 | CAS : The Communicating Software Specification standard is n't confined to fax modems — it 's mostly used to network a single fax card . |
| 3 | So , and dad it 's also used for paint , paper , pottery |
| 4 | Not , not there is a side chapel there , the east chapel and that 's the catholic chapel but it 's also used by the non- catholic group . |
| 5 | The richest source of MUFAs is olive oil — there is a low incidence of coronary heart disease in Mediterranean countries where it 's widely used . |
| 6 | As for the famous stinging tail , it 's only used as a last resort . |
| 7 | We have found the leaks , and we have connected all , we have reconnected all of the er supplies , including a supply to the cathedral field , which has never been billed in the past er because of erm damage to their meter , it 's only used twenty seven gallons but twenty seven litres , but whilst I 've been here , it 's a water meadow from the result of the water that we 've been supplying to that particular field . |
| 8 | But it 's only used in the bonny weather you see . |
| 9 | Apart from that , it 's only used in the beginnings of words , and the , the one clear rule is that s followed by a t is printed in this way . |
| 10 | It 's not used very often , actually , it 's only used for security purposes really . |
| 11 | At first it will be surrounded and sniffed and if it appears friendly then a good licking follows and if this is accepted by the stranger then it 's usually used for a good old scratch . |
| 12 | Because that 's the old term that 's been used for however many years , and it 's still used by industry . |
| 13 | It 's still used for target practice — a poignant reminder of the Cold War , the end of which heralded the last post for RAF Hullavington . |
| 14 | I still use , it 's still used |
| 15 | You do n't have a tab any more , it 's all used . |
| 16 | But it 's in having said that it 's an interesting fact that the knitted fabric as such we know , is a warm sort of comfortable fabric and it 's obviously used in where I call the , the cold climes , and that , that 's why it 's developed in the very areas we 've been talking about . |
| 17 | Birch is a sustainable and fast-growing timber from northern Europe , but it is rarely used for fine furniture because of the skill required to convert the logs . |
| 18 | It is rarely used as a solo instrument ( at any rate melodically ) but is inimitable as a means of enriching an orchestral background . |
| 19 | ‘ It is rarely used — nowadays , ’ Felipe de Santis said shortly . |
| 20 | The provision is so cumbersome it is rarely used ( see p73 ) , and in any event it can be availed of only where " all reasonable care " had been taken to avoid such misunderstandings . |
| 21 | The ordinary use of the term " correlate " , where it is ordinarily used , is perhaps for a type of individual rather than an individual . |
| 22 | Likewise , if anthropologists used the word religion in the sense in which it is ordinarily used by ordinary speakers of English , where it is tied in with such compartmentalized matters as church membership and a professional priesthood , then it would have no application at all to most of the societies which anthropologists usually study . |
| 23 | It is presumably used by species in which it takes two adults to provide for the young . |
| 24 | To put it another way , a noun , as an item from the lexicon of the language , has descriptive content and may be considered as a property concept just as much as any verb or adjective , with only the exception that it is habitually used in individual acts of communication in order to identify an entity , by means of that descriptive content . |
| 25 | Obviously in many cases the car is a ‘ family car ’ and as long as it is generally used for the benefit of the disabled person it can be treated as any normal family car . |
| 26 | It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game . |
| 27 | Although the term , delta , was originally derived from the Greek letter which approximates in shape to the Nile delta , it is generally used with a wider range of meanings today . |
| 28 | It is generally used in an exclusive rather than an inclusive sense . |
| 29 | In fact , the dining room should bc a particularly interesting room to decorate , because , like the bathroom , it is generally used for comparatively short periods of time , and then mostly at night . |
| 30 | It is mostly used when A is a " sparse " matrix , with elements dominated by the diagonal ; B-1 is then a reasonable approximation to R. If this is not the case , the method may not converge , or do so very slowly . |