Example sentences of "being used [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although this is not accepted widely among the medical profession , there are many reports of it being used successfully for the treatment of hyperactive children .
2 Although the existence of defences is being used here as the criterion for the presence of elements in the provincial administration , the reverse may not always be true .
3 Apart from risks to patients related to medications , nurses themselves may be at risk , for example , when handling cytotoxic drugs which are being used increasingly in the treatment of cancer .
4 Note in the last example there was a similar situation except that in that case the car was being used exclusively for the business and in our answer we classified it as a business asset .
5 Student involvement in the arts is especially encouraged and as well as the theatre being used regularly by the Department of English , Media and Theatre Studies for productions and teaching , the University Drama Group and the Ballet and Contemporary Dance Society regularly use the Riverside for their own public presentations .
6 Student involvement in the arts is especially encouraged and as well as the theatre being used regularly by the Department of English , Media and Theatre Studies for productions and teaching , the University Drama Group and the Ballet and Contemporary Dance Society regularly use the Riverside for their own public presentations .
7 This means that at the moment it is being used closest to the hook , where presentation and visibility are vital factors and , because it is so different to nylon , many users have problems knotting it .
8 PE inspector Alan Bell told county councillors that the good practice they saw influenced their draft report to education secretary Kenneth Clarke , so Durham 's guidelines are now being used all over the country .
9 While Pollitt was not satisfied that the United Front was being used sufficiently to the advantage of the Party , he warned at the Thirteenth Congress in February 1935 that the Communists should not be too obviously in control of the campaign for Unity .
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