Example sentences of "used [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking back on it , I should have used the amp like that for some of the other songs too , because it really worked … |
| 2 | Amsler and Walker [ 1986 ] have used the subject categories ( referred to as domain codes ) present in the LDOCE as a source of data for sense disambiguation . |
| 3 | 1956 saw him complaining that the author of an article on ‘ Christian Social Thought ’ had used the word ‘ sociology ’ so that ‘ unless my memory is greatly at fault , Durkheim and Lévy-Bruhl ’ would be excluded from its province . |
| 4 | I have used the word ‘ mystery ’ of the cross , but let us never forget that suffering is a mystery too . |
| 5 | ( Boy would never , of course , have used the word us at this time . |
| 6 | I have deliberately used the word ‘ joy ’ here rather than the word ‘ happiness ’ . |
| 7 | I have used the word ‘ usable ’ ; , rather than , say , the more usual ‘ useful ’ or ‘ relevant ’ for two reasons . |
| 8 | His nose and cheekbones protruded as never before , and he was paler than Helen , so pale that no one could possibly call him a darkie or black bastard , though they might legitimately have used the word bastard . |
| 9 | He knew that the universe was complex but that it obeyed certain rules , although , she supposed , he would n't have used the word ‘ obey ’ with its implication of conscious choice . |
| 10 | You 've just used the word super-sensitive , sir . |
| 11 | The dictionary is specifically wrong : it should have used the word ‘ rarely ’ instead . |
| 12 | An eminent writer in the Sunday Telegraph had recently used the word ‘ cheats ’ in respect of Pakistani cricketers and umpires , and during this Test match a correspondingly eminent Pakistani journalist fired off the same word towards the umpires who managed to maintain control of this noisy contest . |
| 13 | Historians , looking for a label to describe American foreign policy in the 1920s , have often used the word " isolationism " . |
| 14 | To deliberately move away from the idea of the old reporting format that 's why we 've used the word statement to parents . |
| 15 | I have n't used the word poverty I 've used a phrase about lack of financial resources because it relates more obviously and directly to many of the concerns of the Board for example almost certainly the real reason why there was no room in the inn at Bethlehem is that the income of a village carpenter did n't go near the exorbitant prices being charged by mine host when , to use the good Scots phrase , the cow calved and there was this boom over the crows for the census . |
| 16 | Hold on a second , she 's used the word homicide |
| 17 | First of all you will notice that the erm consumer adviser used the word contract which is an important word to remember . |
| 18 | Well I mean you 've used the word the pet shop . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , ’ whispered Fenella , and wished that Caspar had not used the word sucking , because it made you think about coldly evil creatures with grisly appetites , who might leap on to you and cling to you and sink teeth and claws and needle-sharp pincers into you and suck out your blood and your marrow and all your life juices … |
| 20 | He had used the word quite automatically . |
| 21 | Her father had used the word instinctively . |
| 22 | Maria was gripped by a conviction that she would never be safe again , in the sense that Luke had used the word — and it was less he who threatened her than the strength of her own feelings . |
| 23 | He had used the word necessity in speaking of his desire for her . |
| 24 | I had never used the word malai in her hearing ; now I 'd applied it to her . |
| 25 | Although we have not yet used the word , interactivity is a key feature of successful multimedia . |
| 26 | from you than the statement you 've just made er and I think you 'll be you used the word abhorrent , I think you 'll be abhorred by some of the er stories you 're about to hear . |
| 27 | So we 've used the word association . |
| 28 | She had not used the word , but it did n't matter . |
| 29 | Just used the word what ? |
| 30 | You have used the word good once . |