Example sentences of "been used [prep] [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This is n't the first Selecta Fiat , the concept has been used on Unos for some years and Fiat assures me that these automatics are dramatically improved from the older designs still used by other manufacturers .
2 This is the first time in Britain … possibly in Europe that this legislation has been used for enforcement in this way
3 Dr Hughes , who said UKOOA would urgently seek views of members on the detailed impact of the moves , pointed out that the changes could mean the industry as a whole losing from £300 million to £400 million in cash flow which could have been used for reinvestment over each of the next two years .
4 Although this form of contempt is an easy target for criticism , it has not been used in England for many years .
5 A statistical procedure , step-by-step regression analysis , correlated particular coping behaviours reported to have been used in response to this event and ten symptoms of depression assessed at the second interview .
6 The plant oil closely resembles sperm-whale oil , which has been used in cosmetics for many years .
7 This technique has been used by salespeople for many years and consequently should be used with care , especially with professional buyers who are likely to have experienced its use many times and know exactly what the salesperson is doing .
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