Example sentences of "and used [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To have to compete with Third World labour costs would produce massive unrest in a population already urbanised and used to the standards of a Western industrial society .
2 motor vehicles owned by the Secretary of State for Defence and used for the purposes of the disposal of bombs or explosives
3 motor vehicles owned by the National Coal Board and used for the purposes of rescue operations at mines ;
4 motor vehicles owned by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and used for the purposes of launching lifeboats .
5 The principal assets for which roll-over relief is available under ss152-160 TCGA 1992 are land and buildings occupied and used for the purposes of the vendor 's trade , fixed plant and machinery and goodwill .
6 It seemed to me that ‘ eat or be eaten ’ , a phrase with literal meaning in the animal kingdom and metaphorical in the human , is in anorexia re-interpreted and used through the symptoms of the disease with literal force .
7 an escape of electricity stored and used by the defendants in working their tramcars , interfered with the sending of messages by the plaintiffs through their submarine cable .
8 The aqueous solution was made fresh daily and used in the rats at a dose 10 times higher ( 50 µg/kg ) than that shown in separate experiments on these animals to reduce by 50% the platelet activating factor induced hypotension ( ID 5 =5 µg/kg ip ) .
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