Example sentences of "use by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was to be one of the many houses used by the Bishops of Rochester and a favourite residence of some during the next three centuries . |
| 2 | There are many pretty walks in the area , along the banks of the River Ouse , the Hereward Way , a 110-mile long-distance footpath which passes through Ely , and the medieval track known as Bishops Way which traces the 12-mile route used by the Bishops of Ely from their palace in Ely to their country residence in Little Downham . |
| 3 | Personification : e.g. The nutrients are used by the tissues for building and repair . |
| 4 | They were immensely hairy , had breasts that hung down at least a yard and were used by the males as beasts of burden . |
| 5 | They were originally the signs used by the distributors of FES but have now become almost as well-known in the country as the Guinness brand name itself . |
| 6 | Rauwolfia serpentina , or snake-root , is a climbing shrub long used by the inhabitants of India and neighbouring countries as a sedative , and for other medicinal purposes . |
| 7 | And of late years it has been used by the inhabitants of Virginia in many disorders , which are occasioned by thick , sizy blood ; so that the root of this plant , when its virtues are fully known , may become one of the most useful medicines yet discovered . |
| 8 | In the halls of power Cistercians became papal confessors and were used by the popes as legates and preachers . |
| 9 | In addition , Protek has also signed a UK marketing agreement with Austin , Texas-based Tivoli Systems Inc to supply and support the object-oriented Tivoli Management Framework software , a key component of OSF 's Distributed Management environment , also being used by the likes of Unix System Labs and SunSoft Inc . |
| 10 | Most of the other surviving humans , living in a squalid , crime-infested concentration camp , are used by the soldiers as meat for the zombies . |
| 11 | The arguments used by the Conservatives in support of council house sales were a mixture of the pragmatic and the ideological . |
| 12 | Yet those who objected to ‘ pro rata to contracted payments ’ pointed in support to the distribution method commonly used by the Courts in Administration Orders . |
| 13 | It was found that gold leaf was generally used by the Romans to plate high-lead bronzes , although at later periods the choice of gilding method was not governed by the metal composition . |
| 14 | Moreover , with a politically more secure government and fewer power cuts ( the benefits of new investment were gradually coming through ) , the threat of public exposure could not be as effectively used by the Boards against Whitehall , though the mandarins remained for a time concerned that Citrine was aiming at such an anti-government campaign . |
| 15 | It is used by the laboratories of Boots and Glaxo , and in the intensive care units of Bupa hospitals . |
| 16 | But by 1842 the congregation had moved into a new building , later used by the Presbyterians of McCracken Memorial and demolished in 1968 to make way for their new church hall . |
| 17 | As the perennial overspend on core and emergency services ( used by the patients of fundholders and non-fundholders alike ) leads hospitals to restrict their activities , fundholders ' patients are getting preferential access to elective surgery . |
| 18 | Victorian Social Darwinism was still alive in the late 1950s and , in so far as it shaped the vocabulary of ‘ maintaining social standards ’ used by the supporters of immigration control … it contributed to a climate of opinion favouring immigration control . |
| 19 | In this way much of the movement of exotic items which can be traced archaeologically , can be seen as part of a system of ceremonial exchange in the formation of alliances , that is used by the heads of lineages for important political and social transactions . |