Example sentences of "widely [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All were prescribed as painkillers , with both Zomax and Opren widely prescribed for arthritic patients . |
| 2 | On the basis of tests carried out in the North Sea by the Laboratory , Bayne believes that organic pollutants may be having a greater impact on marine life than heavy metals such as lead , mercury and cadmium , which had hitherto been widely blamed for most of the damage . |
| 3 | It is also widely sought for cytomegalic virus disease . |
| 4 | ‘ Authoring Systems'--computer systems which allow a non-programmer ‘ author ’ to create a program automatically--have been widely used for industrial training software and offer unrivalled productivity . |
| 5 | Linear dynamic models are widely used for economic forecasting and policy analysis . |
| 6 | A second version now widely used for these measurements is the Polymer Laboratories DMTA instrument and a schematic diagram of the working head is shown in figure 13.15 . |
| 7 | When emeralds began to be cut , lapidaries found that their qualities were likely to be displayed to best advantage by step-cutting , and this method is still widely used for this stone , though brilliant cutting is sometimes applied . |
| 8 | This is widely used for steady or mean pressure measurements but can not respond to rapid fluctuations . |
| 9 | No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons . |
| 10 | The term ‘ Personnel Management ’ has been widely used for 50 to 60 years to describe a range of activities , a body o& knowledge and a set of skills associated with the recruitment , administration and development of staff . |
| 11 | In Leeds meanwhile he interested himself in educational ventures and became widely known for public service . |
| 12 | CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office . |
| 13 | Although the process was not widely practised for forty years , the discovery was the crucial step in the mass production of iron for industry , and facilitated the development of the steam engine . |
| 14 | Strike action on the coalfields was the major catalyst for the 1926 General Strike , and the miners have been widely perceived for several decades as at the forefront of trade union militancy in the United Kingdom . |