Example sentences of "used by [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gained confidence in the preparation of trial material which I knew would not only be used by the other members of the group but the necessary improvements were made prior to testing . |
| 2 | Moreover , many of those laws on the statute books which empowered colonial administrators to control the printed media remained in force and were used by the new governments after independence . |
| 3 | And later in the war , in 1943 , it was this imposing natural wall of shingle which was used by the famous Dambusters as a practice target before their attack on the Mohne and Eder dams in Germany . |
| 4 | The ‘ Illyrian language ’ which they advocated was the štokavski dialect used by the great writers of Dubrovnik . |
| 5 | In a few moments lonely Tess was asleep , in the bedroom once used by the young wives of her ancestors . |
| 6 | According to historians , the flowers of Nymphaea coerulea the blue lily of the Nile were used by the ancient Egyptians during the burial ceremonies of the pharaohs . |
| 7 | I once taught a student who claimed to believe in Satan but thought that demons were used by the biblical writers as a means of explaining the sources of diseases and mental illnesses that were not understood in modern medical terms . |
| 8 | IMAX , the large screen format used by THE ROLLING STONES for their At the Max live concert film will open a 500 seater venue on London 's South Bank in two years ' time . |
| 9 | One of the memorable election slogans of the century was used by the Christian Democrats in 1948 when there was a serious possibility that Italy might vote in a communist government : ‘ In the polling booth , God can see you but Stalin can not . ’ |
| 10 | The pattern derives , through A Directory for the Public Worship of God ( 1644 ) , from the order of service used by the Protestant exiles in Geneva approved by ‘ that famous and godly learned man ’ , John Calvin . |
| 11 | It was an experience which revealed a whole new meaning to the mind and body altering sounds ritually used by the tribal peoples of the East . |
| 12 | The halberd was not introduced extensively into England or France until as late as the fourteenth century , but may well have been used by the Germanic troops of Barbarossa , particularly those vassals from the more northerly territories . |
| 13 | A big pie was not something that could be made in a field and cooked on a bonfire , it would require skill and expertise in the use of large ovens and these were available as they were used by the local manufacturers of earthenware pipes : |
| 14 | On the rare occasions when vertical stripes are used in the design , the adjoining sections are either stitched together at the back , or the first and last weft threads from the adjoining segments of pattern are tied around the same warp strand — a technique used by the American Indians in weaving blankets . |
| 15 | Compare this with a ‘ puzzle ’ structure used by the same authors with a similar age group of children who had asked for a ‘ horror mystery ’ drama . |
| 16 | Other instances of racial prejudice can be found in the fact that the church used by the black community is used by the white men as a gambling den in the week although using a white church for such purposes would not be allowed , if even thought of . |
| 17 | Not only does the use of peptic ulcer drugs increase , but the drugs are increasingly being used by the oldest users in the population . |
| 18 | They are using sonar , but it is a cruder kind of sonar than is used by the smaller bats with which we , in temperate regions , are familiar . |