Example sentences of "[noun] were using the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would therefore follow that unless Molla Yegan were using the title though in fact an ex-kadi , he must have become kadi again in the years alter returning with Molla Gurani . |
| 2 | Yes , oh aye I Yes , we You had to measure , and in those days , the councils were grouped in what they called Assessment Committee Areas , and each were wor making sure the other areas were using the same sort of basis . |
| 3 | The gas industry legitimately complained that this competition was sometimes far from fair : the Electricity Boards were using the leverage provided by the necessity of electric lighting to try to exclude gas and deprive consumers of a free choice . |
| 4 | On the other side of the argument is the fact that over one-fourth of the respondent firms in the survey did not have an environmental scanning system in evidence , only 5% of the firms were using the most sophisticated environmental scanning system available ( i.e. they have an environmental scanning unit which is tied to the planning process , utilizes computer data banks , involves most countries in which they operate and integrates environmental information on a worldwide basis ) , and 51% of the respondents still reported little or no computerization being used in the process . |
| 5 | The sales force had found that many potential customers were using the sales objection of ‘ Is this the machine that you can not provide parts for ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Only 200 people a day were using the ferry at its peak , compared with hundreds of thousands in the past . ’ |
| 7 | Since those engaging in a procession were using the highway for its primary purpose of passing and repassing , 7 their use of it was prima facie a protected one . |
| 8 | People were using the bottle and litter banks and it was a pity they were often left in need of emptying . |
| 9 | As I understand it , disabled people were using the Friends Meeting House for their meetings , but with the pedestrianisation they ca n't very well get their vehicles along during the day . |
| 10 | And other players were using the model at the same time or earlier , some as a bass ( eg. Bob Bogle of The Ventures ) and some as a lead instrument , such as Hank Marvin , Jet 's old colleague in The Shadows . |
| 11 | Ethridge realized that both Israel and the Arab states were using the refugees as political pawns . |
| 12 | The Indians said that the loggers were using the area indiscriminately , driving off wildlife and polluting water courses . |
| 13 | On Feb. 1 the Spanish news agency EFE revealed that US B-52 bombers en route for the Gulf were using the Morón air base south-east of Seville . |
| 14 | How was this achieved and what were the implications for the way men were using the landscape ? |
| 15 | Already some issues were using the four-speaker technique to provide a spurious ‘ wrap-around ’ effect , however . |
| 16 | However , through their various media organs , Aoun and Geaga offered contradictory interpretations of the peace pact and a number of press reports claimed that both sides were using the ceasefire as a means of consolidating their defensive lines . |
| 17 | Quite a lot , it appears from the matches in this group , the results of which are starting to bring back disturbing visions of those horrendous days under Eoin Hand , when the baleful gods of fortune were using the Republic 's aspirations as a kind of exclusive latrine . |
| 18 | When the Muslim– Druze revolt against Chamoun began with fierce street fighting in Beirut , the Christians noted that the Muslims were using the same pan-Arab rhetoric as Nasser . |
| 19 | The National Opinion Poll ( NOP ) found that 32% of women were using the pill , compared with 25% in a similar poll taken in 1987 . |
| 20 | ‘ Then , about a month later , he asked me to go up to Camp David while he and his family were using the facility . |
| 21 | Ossett is mentioned in the Domesday Survey as Osleset , and the town guide explains : ‘ The name has Saxon origin , but a settlement may have existed here when the Romans were using the Via Vicinalis or Accommodation Road which ran between Agbrigg and Dewsbury ’ . |