Example sentences of "[adv] use in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | These pipes stretching thinly in a bridge across the service road injected a mix of chemicals into the walls of the furnace itself ; did I know that fuel was only used in the start-up process , after which the chemicals themselves provided the fire ? |
2 | But it 's only used in the bonny weather you see . |
3 | The geometric compositions are derived from traditional village and nomadic designs and are widely used in the Soviet Union , Pakistan and Afghanistan . |
4 | Cannabis was widely used in the Middle East during this period , and it seems unlikely that the practice in itself would seem remarkable enough to cause any comment among Arabs . |
5 | Its latest report lists two agents as likely to be widely used in the near future , Gambusio affinis , a fish that feeds on mosquito larvae , and Bacillus thuringiensis , a bacterium that kills mosquito larvae . |
6 | This approach is widely used in the competitive sphere as David Hemery reports in The Pursuit of Sporting Excellence ( Collins , 1986 ) . |
7 | Both terms are widely used in the everyday speech of laymen concerning economic and business affairs . [ … ] |
8 | The Colon Classification is widely used in the Indian subcontinent , but the style of enumeration of subjects is not regarded as appropriate for Western libraries . |
9 | The word is usually used in the New Testament of internal reasoning which is wrong or evil . |
10 | The possibilities of this type of exercise are endless , but it must always used in the right way in order to help you press forward into even more effective speechreading . |
11 | Within parish churches the use of coffin stools were , in some areas , being overtaken by the bier and the custom of issuing mourners with wax tapers — slender candles some two or three feet in length and between half and 1&1/2 inches in diameter — was already in decline , not to be reintroduced until the late sixteenth century when they reappeared in their new capacity as flambeaus for night-time funerals ; in the eighteenth century a more elaborate form of triple candle , twisted to resemble a three-branched candlestick and very much like the Candlemas candle once used in the Roman Rite , was carried by one of the undertaker 's men proceeding the cortège . |
12 | A foreground setting of raw flintstones at Johnson Brothers provides a nostalgic view of two remaining bottle kilns , formerly used in the traditional coal firing process of calcining flints . |
13 | Indeed in an edited volume devoted to Man 's Impact on the Hydrological Cycle in the United Kingdom Hollis ( 1979 ) collected results of current scientific investigation for the benefit of scientists and managers and separated the chapters into sections dealing with rural and urban environments respectively , a subdivision which was also used in the hydrological field ( IAHS , 1974 ) . |
14 | Indeed one can safely say that almost all of our roads and tracks were used in medieval times and perhaps most were also used in the prehistoric period as well . |
15 | The internal market is also used in the private sector as an alternative to hierarchy as a mode of internal coordination within the firm . |
16 | This structure is also used in the Mathematical Physics and Computational Physics degree programmes . |
17 | Incidentally , these transpositions are also used in the treble clef notations used in the brass band for tenor horn in E flat , baritone , euphonium , and tenor trombone in B flat , E flat bass ( tuba ) and double B flat bass . |
18 | One particularly successful foray yielded the wheelbarrow and the milk churn , both used in the front garden , and a rack for storing apples . |
19 | I am glad Tom Regan mentioned this word , because it is often used in the wrong sense , as he implied , simply for anyone whose ideals are rather extreme . |
20 | The following woodwind instruments , in addition to those described above , are often used in the full orchestra . |
21 | Congress , there 's a very familiar phrase which is often used in the English language , a phrase which many of you may have used yourselves from time to time . |
22 | Artistic licence was often used in the old seed catalogues ! ( above ) |
23 | This Larrain does by attempting to understand the concept so vaguely used in The German Ideology in terms of the more specific materialist theory of the Grundrisse and Capital . |
24 | Rhinos are mainly hunted for their horns which are then used in the Middle East for ceremonial dagger handles and also ground up for so called healing properties . |
25 | Leases for lives were sometimes used in the eastern half of the country , but here the normal method of tenure was the lease for a restricted period , from one to twenty-one years . |
26 | Though 45 stunt people were employed in Batman and they were heavily used in the final rooftop battle , it is a dummy that takes the Joker 's final long fall from the roof of Gotham City cathedral , possibly enhanced by a rotoscope artist who put in the diminishing image frame by frame . |
27 | For example , the small cell was so amply used in the classical period that one would think a composer of originality would have looked for something different . |
28 | The search algorithms commonly used in the real world are almost invariably the very simplest . |
29 | ( a ) Contemporary Terms Certain terms frequently occur that would be commonly used in the modern period ( e.g. " rotten borough " , " Whig " , " disestablishment " , " tariff " , " bolshevism " , " pact " ) . |
30 | Other car makers are understood to be evaluating coil coatings which are commonly used in the automotive industry in Japan . |