Example sentences of "being use [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His report is being used as the basic plan for ULAB . |
| 2 | Here they are being used as the main character in a popular advert . |
| 3 | The Playhouse , in Derry , is being used as the main stage for the performances each night . |
| 4 | Increasingly in Britain statutory services are seen as being used as the last resort in the care of older people ; the care of older people is being placed firmly within the domain of the family and the informal sector . |
| 5 | For example , the 1987/88 Programme of Work included a major review of the modules in Personal and Social Development ( PSD ) ; the fruits of this review appeared in the catalogue last April and the new and revised modules are being used for the first time this session . |
| 6 | Outside the Company Office , Charles was given a walking stick and marched up and down the stone courtyard with other officers between the granary in which the platoons were barracked and long low buildings nearby , previously the administrative block and now being used for the same purpose in military terms . |
| 7 | Police , who kept the crowd away from the entrance being used for the day-long meeting run by the James Connolly Association , said the demonstration passed peacefully . |
| 8 | Round hands As has been suggested in the last section , secretary and humanistic italic , both cursive hands , were being used at the same time in England for all kinds of general and vernacular purposes . |
| 9 | Both methods are currently being used at the Nuclear Structure Facility ( NSF ) at the Daresbury Laboratory near Warrington . |
| 10 | It was the kind of notepaper being used at the Zoological Society at the time , and completely unlike anything ever used by Darwin . |
| 11 | demisters , di demisters , windscreen wipers and washers , keep windscreens , windows , lights , direction heaters , reflectors and mirrors and number plates clean and clear , do not drive with the defect upon suitable exhaust system , if L plates have been fitted , remove or covering , when the vehicle is not being used with the driving instruction or practice . |
| 12 | On the Cambrian lines , a basic diet of 156 's and 155's was promised with some 153 's being used on the Cambrian Coast line services . |
| 13 | With the risk of a product being used on the wrong surface or half-full containers being topped up with incompatible chemicals . |
| 14 | However the village received its name it is almost certain that the present name was being used by the 8th century as we find the Charter for Halling dated A.D. 765–785 when Ecgberht II of Kent granted to St. Andrews of Rochester , ten Sulings at Halling with rights . |
| 15 | Mm yes , erm since the home office secretary 's initiative it 's progressing quite well , with interest from certainly Bassett , Newark Stanton on the Wolds Tollerton and some other of the rural Coldfield areas were interested in going forward , Bassett looked very very interested , we went to a meeting last night , eighteen parish councils were represented , er Beckingham is going to be the first one , they 've got a special that lives there who 's gon na take up the work , Superintendent came down last night to do a circular of em a questionnaire around the village and parish to get find out what people want , and then go and see what the specials able to provide and meet the two together and get some sort of contractive agreement , he 'll work from the police house there , he 'll have access to the car , when it 's not being used by the rural officer , also his radio . |
| 16 | 1 ) , was being used by the fourth century to modernize Thessaly , and especially its towns . |
| 17 | The British Government have a special responsibility in this matter , because British manufacture cluster bombs are being used by the Yugoslav air force , which is de facto a Serbian air force , to attack civilian targets . |
| 18 | Although this is the first recorded instance of a private undertaker being used by the royal household it is possible that they had been previously involved in some small way in royal funerals , for it is doubtful that the College of Arms provided coffins and it would seem probable that they contracted this out to the trade , to people such as William Russell — indeed , could it have been Russell who provided the coffin for Queen Mary in late December 1694 ? |
| 19 | Roman bronze coins of the early second century BC were still being used in the first century AD , and very little bronze coinage was made between about 150 and 20BC . |
| 20 | Not so much the opposition — what shook me up was to see children being used in the front line by protestors . |
| 21 | All of these sources of evidence are currently being used in the interior restoration of Duff House , near Banff . |
| 22 | It is being used in the acute phase of a tendon injury and it seems to reduce inflammation and reduce the detrimental effects of swelling after an injury . |
| 23 | Other verbs which could involve agency are deprived of their active meaning by being used in the passive participle form : abandoned , anchored ( 55 ) ; whereas stative verbs are quite frequent : resembling , looked , lie , shone , marked , etc ( 22 ) . |
| 24 | That we do n't know too much about , but the assertion that one or two people have made is that his music was being used in the subliminal message under the music technique . |
| 25 | Nicholas pretended that Hungarian forces were being used in the Polish interest : " both Austrians and Russians skilfully manoeuvred with the assertion that the Hungarian Revolution was not a Hungarian national movement , but a Polish plot against the Russian State " . |
| 26 | Remotely-sensed data from the French SPOT satellite ( Chapter 5 ) are being used in the third study to augment the cartographic data layers . |