Example sentences of "used [prep] the present " in BNC.
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| 1 | National data of the same quality used for the present analyses were not always available , though even 20% under-registration , which is unlikely , would not have affected the conclusions of this report . |
| 2 | All the dictionaries used during the present project have been processed in the above manner . |
| 3 | Finally , the sentence production task used in the present study is an easy way of determining preferences for plural or singular reference patterns . |
| 4 | However , for reasons previously stated these have not been used in the present design . |
| 5 | Erm the erm th this shows Britain 's stockpile of , of uranium this is actually depleted uranium which can be used in the fast reactor but ca n't be used in the present type of er thermal reactors but what you see there is virtually the er all of it , th it 's , it 's erm stored at a place called erm er Capenhurst in , in Cheshire on the Wirral erm and erm there 's a few jars off the edge as you can see but basically that 's er that 's it and what you see there , in energy terms , represents erm the equivalent of our entire coal reserves . |
| 6 | The question whether there was ‘ dishonesty ’ by the prosecution may not be easy for magistrates to determine because it is not clear in what sense that word is used in the present context . |
| 7 | The word ‘ intimidation ’ when used in the present context signifies a threat delivered by A to B whereby A intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) either to his own detriment or to the detriment of C. There are thus two forms of the tort , which will be considered separately , but first two general points must be mentioned . |
| 8 | The project follows up a previous ESRC supported research programme into the roles of expectations and feedbacks in empirical economics , which developed some of the new tools and computer software to be used in the present research . |
| 9 | Extrapolating these results to human diets , the lowest calcium concentration used in the present study ( 25 µmol/g ) reflects a daily intake of calcium of about 12.5 mmol ( 500 mg ) which is about 60% of the recommended dietary allowance for calcium . |
| 10 | Perhaps the rat toothed forceps used in the present case contributed to the onset of pancreatitis as they had not been used before . |
| 11 | It remains possible that monoclonal antibody against pre-S1 used in the present study has less affinity to the plasma membrane of hepatocyte than that against pre-S2 . |
| 12 | Other Ea transgenic mice reported in the literature , contained constructs which were either of similar sizes to the constructs used in the present study : ( 31 ) d haplotype ( c ) ; ( 12 , 30 , ) k haplotype ( d ) and ( 11 , 13 ) d haplotype ( d ) . |
| 13 | The strict settlement method is rarely used at the present day . |
| 14 | So , providing you say yes there will be occasions when the machine can take over some sort of part of the teacher 's role , then fair enough , yes , but I think one of the interesting ways in which computers are used at the present time , particularly again in the primary school , is as orchestrators of group work . |
| 15 | Just about one hundred years earlier , in 1099 , during the First Crusade , the Order of the Knights of St. John was instituted with the Maltese Cross as the symbol — still used by the present day St. John 's Ambulance Order . |
| 16 | The recogniser used by the present system gives up to six candidate letters per letter position of input script . |
| 17 | Consequently , the semantic information used by the present project is acquired either from ( a ) machine-readable dictionaries , which contain encyclopaedic knowledge as well as the purely semantic sense definitions ( and should strictly be referred to as pragmatic in nature ) or ( b ) from text corpora ( which are syntagmatic rather than semantic in nature ) . |
| 18 | Co-occurrence data has been used by the present project ; the data having been collected from a number of corpora rather than LDOCE . |
| 19 | The lexicon used by the present project reflects both the needs of the various analysers and the subjectivity of manual intervention to resolve the morphological inconsistencies . |