Example sentences of "have be use since " in BNC.

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1 ABOVE : Longfords Mill site has been used since c1300 , mainly for cloth .
2 Procaine , the paracohlrophenoxy acetic ester of DNAE , has been used since 1905 as a safe local anaesthetic .
3 The phrase ‘ community care ’ has been used since the 1960s , but it has never been too narrowly defined and a variety of activities can be numbered as belonging to a community approach to the care of the mentally disordered .
4 In 1967 the formal grade of Geologist was dropped in favour of Scientific Officer , the former title having been used since 1840 .
5 Erm and so therefore er they , they knew tools that they had been using since the period of the war , erm were gradually being overtaken by the new types of ceramic tools .
6 Particularly divisive at a parochial level was the stress placed by the bishops on the need for a greater reverence in the communion rite , and their determination that the portable communion tables , which had been used since Elizabethan times , should be replaced by altars permanently positioned at the east end of the chancel and separated from the body of the church by altar rails .
7 Drift-nets were first developed by the Japanese , and have been used since 1905 .
8 Gilding , silvering and tinning ( all involving the application of a thin layer of metal on to another metal ) have been used since the third millennium BC for decorative or practical purposes and also for deception .
9 Milk and honey are just two kitchen cupboard stand-bys that have been used since ancient times in beauty routines , so give these recipes a go .
10 Both names — the Latin Ragusa and the Slavonic Dubrovnik — have been used since the end of the first millennium to designate the settlement which was established on a rocky site below the limestone cliffs of Mt Srdj ( 412 m ) , facing the island of Lokrum .
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