Example sentences of "it is used " in BNC.
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| 1 | No birth control method will work unless it is used regularly — the one time you take a chance could be the time pregnancy occurs ! |
| 2 | The effect of any drug depends on the drug itself , how it is used and the person using it . |
| 3 | When it is used in competition a score nearly always follows . |
| 4 | At first sight this might not seem to be a serious problem ; one thing stands for others if it is used or taken as representing them . |
| 5 | One of the best forms of supplement is haemoglobin iron which is derived from beef blood and is completely natural ( virtually 100% of it is used by the body compared to very low utilisation by the body of synthetic iron-ferrous salts ) . |
| 6 | A Character Ballet is one in which classical technique is discarded except where it is used to depict particular and usually fantastic characters as for the dolls in Petrushka and La Boutique Fantasque . |
| 7 | However some of the most expressive movements are made by the head because the way in which it is used can draw attention to the look on the face . |
| 8 | Strictly a child could be excluded from a pub garden if it is used principally as a drinking area . |
| 9 | Noise on a signal producing the data points is one , though there is a smoothing routine which effectively overcomes this — provided it is used with caution . |
| 10 | Road pricing — charging for road space as it is used — will merely add to the burden . |
| 11 | Now in its sixth edition in English it is used extensively throughout the world , but has also been translated into Spanish , Portuguese and Japanese . |
| 12 | It is used by vast numbers of people who do not live there but take lunch at its many bus stops . |
| 13 | The ‘ Action Men ’ are aware that it is used as a term of abuse and often become angry when it is applied to them . |
| 14 | Used in one context it is an essential skill for handling difficult situations , in another it is used as an equivalent for laziness . |
| 15 | Can you please advise my what should have been contained , and explain how it is used ? ’ |
| 16 | As it is used in the draft poem it seems to imply that not only are the decadent versions of primitive sexual rituals inane , the god dead and impotent , however passionate the rituals of his worship , but that even the ultimate act of martyrdom is a sexual indulgence . |
| 17 | An informal producer is always difficult to define but it is used here to describe an owner or an employee of a small-scale enterprise comprising less than ten people , operating from an impermanent site , under an ill-defined registration and tax scheme . |
| 18 | He and his fellow cadets will have plenty of opportunity in the next two terms to practise this particular communication skill , and it is used extensively as a means of assessing cadets . |
| 19 | It is used in refrigeration , air conditioning , aerosols and foams . |
| 20 | It is used on salads and as a general condiment . |
| 21 | It is used in processed ham and bacon ; also to preserve the pink colour of the meat . |
| 22 | It is used extensively in Italian cooking for both sweet and savoury dishes . |
| 23 | Bel Paese was created in 1906 by Galbani and is sweet and buttery ; it is used mainly as a table dessert cheese . |
| 24 | It is used in Chinese cookery . |
| 25 | The outer casing is removed from these seeds and used as a food dye ; it is used extensively on washed rind cheeses . |
| 26 | I find it rather overpowering in fish recipes , but it is used extensively in Creole cookery and in dishes such as seafood gumbo . |
| 27 | When the interceptor gets close to its target , it is used as a second radar receiver . |
| 28 | It is used to stimulate the white blood cells . |
| 29 | It is n't used for power , it is used for purity and clarity , and that 's how you create that sense of space . |
| 30 | It ‘ is the most difficult form of communication to learn , though since it is used only to a very limited extent , the skill is not essential to the handling of horses ’ . |