Example sentences of "[noun] were use [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isolated vesicles were used in the first direct demonstration of Na + /H + exchange , by Murer in rabbit jejunum . |
| 2 | I once taught a student who claimed to believe in Satan but thought that demons were used by the biblical writers as a means of explaining the sources of diseases and mental illnesses that were not understood in modern medical terms . |
| 3 | Bordered designs were used throughout the remaining passageways with a Chlidema square for the entrance foyer inset in a marble surround . |
| 4 | The HDI data excluded several non-UN countries , and gave a single value for the ex-Soviet Union ( for GNP , separate data were used for the latter ) . |
| 5 | All the data were used by the simulated annealing algorithm , whilst the filtering algorithm filtered out those probes without a vertical black line ( as potentially repetitive ) , and the grey clones ( as potentially coligated ) . |
| 6 | They were soon copied by the French , who developed formations of this kind on a large scale from the 1760s onwards , while light infantry were used for the first time in Europe by the Russians at the siege of Kolberg in 1761 . |
| 7 | Beautifully designed and minted , the silver pieces were used as the preferred exchange in southern Arabia and down the East African coast until as recently as the 1970s . |
| 8 | Carpets with borders were custom made for the large public areas and standard ranges were used for the 72 bedrooms . |
| 9 | Ground improvements and publicity were used for the same purpose , and so that football should reach as wide a public as possible , Chapman persuaded the Examiner to publish a Saturday sports edition , the first issue of which appeared on 10 January , 1925 . |
| 10 | Twin barrel-vault roofs formed from Broderick Structures ' Brodseam were used in the new Imperium building in Reading , by Bennetts Associates ( RIBA Journal July ) . |
| 11 | The following secondary antisera were used in the indirect techniques : peroxidase conjugated swine antirabbit immunoglobulin ( dilution 1:50 , Dako , High Wycombe , UK ) , peroxidase conjugated swine antisheep immunoglobulins ( dilution 1:100 , Serotec , Oxford , UK ) and peroxidase conjugated rabbit anti mouse immunoglobulins ( dilution 1:50 , Dako ) . |
| 12 | According to historians , the flowers of Nymphaea coerulea the blue lily of the Nile were used by the ancient Egyptians during the burial ceremonies of the pharaohs . |
| 13 | Phosphatidyl choline species composed of various acyl fatty acids in the sn-1 and sn-2 positions were used as the sole phosphlipid in otherwise identical model bile solutions . |
| 14 | A typical study of ancient Egyptian tools and weapons , particularly axes , shows that four copper-based metals or alloys were used from the early third millennium BC to the middle of the first millennium BC : ‘ pure ’ copper ; arsenical copper ( an alloy of copper with up to h per cent of arsenic ) ; tin bronze or leaded tin bronze ; and iron . |
| 15 | In the second series , similar techniques were used on the postcecal colon and transit assessed two hours later . |
| 16 | The Student 's t test , the χ 2 test and the coeficient of correlation were used in the statistical analysis of the results . |
| 17 | Neuroelectric devices were used during the last century without the blessing of the medical sciences . |
| 18 | In Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent & Mersey Canal electrically-powered tugs were used until the 1950s because poor ventilation prevented the use of engines which produced exhaust fumes . |
| 19 | After 1981 , the Securitate and other security forces were used as the prime means of settling industrial disputes and demonstrations . |
| 20 | It is a mark of the extraordinary faithfulness of St. Mark to the historical situation of the life of Jesus that he does not read back into those days the experience of the Spirit to which he and his friends were used in the post-resurrection era . |
| 21 | Double-deckers were used for the maximum impact , including the historic Dreadnought , in 1964 . |
| 22 | EXCLUDED PARTS AND COMPONENTS — Previously plant definitions were used for the three main classes i.e. boiler , crane and electrical . |
| 23 | A possible explanation might be that coins were used in the same way as in Italy but by fewer people , namely only those in urban settlements . |
| 24 | For a while Ayrshire and Durham Shorthorn bulls were used on the Breton cows but the results were not worth while . |
| 25 | — Peter Greenfield still has nightmares every time he visits a hospital , reliving the moments when he and his twin sister Miriam were used in the unspeakable experiments of Dr Mengele in Auschwitz . |
| 26 | Analyses of covariance were carried out in the first study , and t tests were used in the second study . |
| 27 | These hammocks were used until the 1920s to carry tourists to Monte and the surrounding countryside , the pole-bearers being human taxis . |
| 28 | Phosphatase inhibitors were used at the following concentrations . |
| 29 | You are right to note that two of your photos were used in the last magazine . |
| 30 | Only 12 types of links were used in the semantic net that supported the final draft of the Hypertext book . |