Example sentences of "[is] used [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Private sector companies do not have this luxury however , and operate on a funding scheme where money placed into the fund is used to finance future pension payments . |
2 | American plan — This term is used to describe full board terms to include accommodation , breakfast , luncheon , afternoon tea and dinner . |
3 | Oxford Applied Research Ltd of Witney , Oxfordshire , was commended for its reactive atom-radical source which is used to produce thin film devices such as high temperature superconductors and also thin film Gallium Nitride for semiconductors . |
4 | Although running at the same as the national Children In Need Appeal , Cash for Kids is organised locally by Radio Clyde , and the money is used to provide special Christmas treats or presents for needy children throughout West Central Scotland . |
5 | In this context , e-mail is used to send electronic mail messages to colleagues within a company/institution . |
6 | The character ASCII code 1 is used to introduce special character combinations called " Escape Sequences " which print special characters on the screen , toggle the current printing mode , position the cursor on the screen define windows and perform various display control functions . |