Example sentences of "was use [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choline concentration in gastric juice was used as duodenogastric bile reflux marker . |
| 2 | A construct lacking a promoter ( -20bp ) was used as negative control . |
| 3 | The building was part of the College at King 's House in the Close but was used as living quarters by students of non-conformist persuasion . |
| 4 | Some of it was mixed with other ingredients as a compost , some of it was used as pure money . |
| 5 | A bolus of 100 µmol HCl was used as mild acid irritant since this amount and concentration of acid is comparable with the average gastric acid secretion of the conscious male Sprague-Dawley rat . |
| 6 | Histologically normal duodenal tissue was used as positive control for the lysozyme probe , as lysozyme mRNA is strongly expressed in Paneth cells . |
| 7 | Since U never leads to ulceration this group of mice was used as irradiated controls . |
| 8 | A continuous 6/0 silk suture was used for intestinal anastomoses . |
| 9 | The mill was used for grinding corn until the seventeenth century . |
| 10 | Designed to seat 5,000 spectators , the Amphitheatre was used for colourful festivals as well as bloody spectacles — gladiatorial combat and animal baiting . |
| 11 | Was going to have a facility for young people , if you remember , it was suggested that the restaurant was used for young people . |
| 12 | It was used for political obligations such as taxes and fines , for reward and increasingly for ordinary market exchange . |
| 13 | A 1.4 kb human cDNA clone , described previously and designated λPt2 ( 10 ) , was used for Southern hybridization and library screening . |
| 14 | A combined glass electrode ( Ingold LOT 440-M4 , Ingold Messtechnik AG , CH-8902 Urdorf , Switzerland ) was used for intraoesophageal pH monitoring . |
| 15 | In lanes 4–6 , 10- , 50- and 100-fold molar excess of unlabelled oligonucleotide B was used for homologous competition of GST-pou[c]-binding to the labelled ICP4 sequence . |
| 16 | A portable eight channel datalogger ( GastroScan II , Medical Instruments Corporation , CH-4502 Solothurn , Switzerland ) was used for ambulatory 24 hour recording of intraoesophageal pH and pressure . |
| 17 | On several of the islands the entire plant , boiled in water , was used for dying wool a greenish-yellow colour . |
| 18 | Old wood was used for certain areas such as the floors , the problems encountered in obtaining supplies being enormous . |
| 19 | Atropine from deadly nightshade , eserine from the ordeal bean of old Calabar , the alkaloids from the arrow poison curare all yielded useful medicines when their properties were studied carefully and the right dose was used for beneficial instead of destructive ends . |
| 20 | The tiled side was used for hanging joints of meat . |
| 21 | In ways such as these coinage was used for contemporary propaganda . |
| 22 | Moore said that the plutonium was used for civil purposes in the US . |
| 23 | Primer B3 was used for reverse transcription , and then used in combination with either B5 or A5i in the primary PCR region . |
| 24 | Lime was used for agricultural purposes and for making cement . |
| 25 | The main living room was used for Quaker meetings for many years . |
| 26 | Whether authentic or not , this material from Manetho and Hecataeus was used for mean purposes of reciprocal abuse . |
| 27 | The variation between English-language speakers about what syllables , in effect what vowels , they treat as long or short , is so great that there can be no question of imposing on English verse a quantitative metre such as was used for ancient Latin ( doubtless with some strain for those who spoke classical Latin with dialectal variations as to quantity ) . |
| 28 | Federal expenditure on administration was 48 billion dinars , and , apart from the grants to the republics and provinces of 60 billion dinars , only 19 billion dinars was used for other purposes . |
| 29 | The communal working system was used for other activities on the crofts such as planting and harvesting the crops and getting home the peat . |
| 30 | It was used for new stations at Edmonton ( 1928 ) and Saskatoon ( 1930s ) . |