Example sentences of "[noun] used [prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We understand the meaning of words from their context , and in ordinary life the context includes not only other words used at the same time but the whole human or social situation in which the words are used . |
| 2 | The syllabus for each book reflects that of the major coursebooks used at the same level . |
| 3 | A collection of general medical books in a public library may deal with the same range of topics , but the indexing can be broader than in a specialist context , and the terms used for the same thing may be different . |
| 4 | Not only are different names used for the same thing , different things are known by the same name . |
| 5 | seeds for flavouring a variety of dishes where spicy flavour is required , used whole or as a freshly-made powder , fresh leaves used in the same way , especially with Indian recipes , with salads , marinades , rice , and with bread |
| 6 | For instance , thirteen out of every fourteen jade axes from the British Isles were made of jadeite , and this was the predominant material used for the same purpose in France and Germany . |
| 7 | The two rooms in question can be and are still in fact used for the same purpose for which they were used prior to the erection of the staircase . |