Example sentences of "which [is] use [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Redundancy is figured as an existential situation which is used to exemplify the condition of the humanist academic in an increasingly technocratic world . |
| 2 | I understand that the signalling and axle counter system , which is used to detect the location of trains in the tunnel , was not working normally at the time . |
| 3 | In the example given earlier of the different uses of " run " in English , you must not expect that the word in the new language which is used to translate the word " run " as it is used in group 1 . |
| 4 | The French medical company also suffered because of a three or four month disruption in the supply of the only product it does not design and manufacture itself — a plantable port , manufactured by a US company , which is used to control the amount of drugs given to a patient undergoing chemotherapy , met with quality problems . |
| 5 | More than 230 illegal gambling dens take £175,400 per day , most of which is used to finance the city 's thriving illegal drugs trade ; Frankfurt has 10,000 registered heroin addicts . |
| 6 | It has a token weapon skill of 3 which is used to determine the attacker 's basic chance of scoring a hit in the normal manner . |
| 7 | Critical to the sales strategy and marketing of the company is valuation and pricing analysis , which is used to advise the client of the likely realisable value range for the business . |
| 8 | Similarly a ‘ messenger ’ or transporter ( see Chapter Six ) could loft the unit up to a stop on the line which is used to fire the shutter . |
| 9 | Often it is another state-owned body which is used to provide the mechanism for making the payment ; this , as we have seen , provides a way of dressing up the deal as being commercially ‘ normal ‘ . |