Example sentences of "[noun] used [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The probes used for Southern and Northern Blot hybridisation were Ea cDNA ( 41 ) , Eb cDNA ( 42 ) , Ea 695 bp ( Pst I/Kpn I fragment covering the second exon of Ea d ) and 5'Ea 1.1kb ( Sac I/Sal I 1.1 kb fragment isolated from cosmid 32.1 ) ( 26 ) and β-actin cDNA ( 43 ) . |
2 | The probes used for Southern analysis of this DNA are described in the corresponding figure legends . |
3 | The probes used for indirect end labelling were : Ea 695 bp ( Figure 4b ) , and 5'Ea 1.1 kb ( Figure 4A ) ( See Figure 4D for exact location ) . |
4 | Black boxes refer to location of probes used for indirect end labelling . |
5 | DNA subclones and probes used in this work were isolated and subcloned from the appropriate cosmid or plasmid into Bluescript ( Stratagene ) following established techniques ( 34 ) . |
6 | The presence of muscle type nAChR or nAChR-like protein in the thymus has been reported previously ( 25–27 ) , however antibodies and probes used in these studies would not have differentiated between the two variants of α . |
7 | Furthermore , the higher concentrations used in this study reflect total bile salt concentrations in human colon . |
8 | One of the company 's washing machines had been featured on a well-known consumer affairs television programme , and some of the selling tactics used by Argent Distributors ' salespersons were deemed to be rather suspect . |
9 | Tactics used in one bargaining session may fail in another , and vice versa . |
10 | Two of Britain 's remaining areas of lowland heath , and a coastal marsh used by thousands of migratory birds , have been found to be polluted by contaminated water leaking from neighbouring household rubbish dumps . |
11 | It is a special effect used in thousands of films and TV dramas — the charges trigger a flash to create a realistic gun shot effect . |
12 | Drawings and models by Robert Mangurian and Mary-Ann Ray are at Sadock & Uzzan ; they convey the artificial scenery and manipulation of light used by these two American architects ( who work with James Turrel and Mary Miss ) to remodel the theatre district of St Louis , Missouri . |
13 | If the style of the main room will take it , a dining alcove can sometimes be semi-curtained off as in a box at the theatre or in one of those titillating little areas off famous turn of-the-century Paris restaurants used for discreet entertaining . |
14 | AROUND 7000 PLANT-DERIVED MEDICINAL COMPOUNDS USED IN WESTERN MEDICINE COME FROM ONLY A SMALL NUMBER OF PLANT SPECIES … |
15 | Again , these misconceptions are important , because the ‘ common origin' idea is the basis for some forms of therapy used with chemical sensitive patients . |
16 | Students learning about distinctive features face two main difficulties : one is understanding the basic principles and the other is learning the meanings of the rather confusing feature labels used by most writers . |
17 | Typical labels used in this type of classification include ‘ narration ’ , ‘ exposition ’ , ‘ argumentation ’ , and ‘ instruction ’ . |
18 | This may not always be straightforward since , although there may be a majority decision , the reasoning used by each member of the majority may differ . |
19 | ‘ Les fuckings ’ was a generic term used for all English speakers as it was the word the staff heard us use the most . |
20 | The term used for such restraint is Verkehrsberuhigung , literally meaning traffic-calming ( Figure 5.1 ) . |
21 | The specific term used for such an exercise is ‘ one-step semi-free sparring ’ . |
22 | The term used for this is polydispersity and it is described by parameters derived from the statistics of the method used for molecular weight determination . |
23 | The technical term used for this cash limit is the external finance limit ( EFL ) , reflecting its rather different status . |
24 | Some shortages were inevitable ; among them was a dearth of ‘ brylcream ’ ( a term used for any pomade ) used chiefly by women to make their hair glisten . |
25 | ‘ Materials unaccounted for ’ is the specific term used for any kind of discrepancy between the book inventory and the actual inventory . ’ |
26 | This is a contagious infection caused by mites burrowing under the skin ( mange is a term used for any condition caused by mites which causes itching and results in a mammal losing its fur ) . |
27 | And in the Vulgate , as in certain more modern translations , the term used for those who come to arrest Jesus is correctly translated — and considerably more precise . |
28 | Another said Weizenbier was a term used by ignorant Franconians ( to the north ) . |
29 | The word " cunt " , for example , used above , is a collective term used by many people for the whole external and internal female sexual apparatus ; for others it applies only to the sexual orifice . |
30 | Nor are mentally disordered people ‘ consumers ’ in the sense of the term used by retail and other service industries . |