Example sentences of "[been] used [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tuck stitch is easy to work on the Singer Big Nine and you can see from this sample that by working with a lighter shade for the background for the first four pattern repeats followed by a darker one for the background , similar amounts of yarn have been used over the same number of rows . |
| 2 | The term ‘ partially sighted ’ has been used over the years to refer to pupils who have vision useful for all school tasks but require adaptations to teaching methods and materials in order to accomplish them . |
| 3 | A part of the history of perceptions of people has been the changes in the labels that have been used over the years . |
| 4 | ‘ used by virtue of that licence ’ In other words the vehicle concerned must have been used under the trade licence and not under a normal vehicle excise licence for an offence to contravene the law relating to trade licences . |
| 5 | Green verdite has been used below the dado rail and for the matching tops of the dressing table and washstand . |
| 6 | Erm the rose i has been used through the centuries . |
| 7 | Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre . |
| 8 | In contrast to the policy adopted at St James 's , Knatchbull Road , it was decided to re-roof All Saints and St Barnabas with natural slates rather than the cheaper synthetic slates that had been used on the earlier project . |
| 9 | On the wall is the Soil Association certificate showing that no nasty pesticides have been used on the farm for two years . |
| 10 | She recognised the stitching that had been used on the elephant . |
| 11 | Studded rubber has been used on the stairs where the handrails are oak . |
| 12 | More and more sprays and chemicals have been used on the food we eat and the land on which it is grown and ingenious methods of preserving the appearance of freshness have been devised . |
| 13 | In these prints a combination of two and sometimes three colours has been used on the one plate . |
| 14 | Fabrics have been used on the walls in all the living areas . |
| 15 | Using paint from the Crown Expressions range , the wall in the foreground and the shutters are in Carmolito F3–80 emulsion , the tongue and grooving and the fireplace is in Caribou K2–100 eggshell , whilst Ponderosa Pine has been used on the wall in the backroom and picked out in the berry stencil . |
| 16 | Only top quality materials have been used on the VE25 . |
| 17 | I checked with Morrison , the chauffeur at Orme Gardens , and he was suspicious that the Datsun may have been used on the Saturday night . ’ |
| 18 | None of that money has been used on the HMI reports — not a penny piece . |
| 19 | Similar techniques have been used on the fire-damaged medieval manuscripts of our Cotton collection . |
| 20 | On each occasion a different British University 's name has been used on the heads of the letters signed by an unknown student group . |
| 21 | The same logic has been used with the rest . |
| 22 | These included the restoration of Scottish peerages forfeited after the rebellion of '45 , the continuation of the Scottish currency , and — to me most dramatic and romantic of all — his discovering in a locked box in Edinburgh Castle the ancient regalia of Scotland ; the crown and sceptre and sword of state with which the kings of Scotland had always been crowned , and which had last been used at the coronation of Charles II at Scone . |
| 23 | This acrylic surface is the type that has been used at the US Open ever since it moved from Forest Hills to Flushing Meadows . |
| 24 | ‘ It has already been used at the International Children 's Festival in Inverleith , the Meadows Festival and the Royal Highland Show . |
| 25 | The research will describe the nature of a selection of the strategy and policy initiatives ; set out the empirical evidence used in building the strategy ; assess this against other evidence which might have been used at the time and against current practices ; use this and other evidence to evaluate the effects of policy ; and comment on the main successes and failures of the strategy . |
| 26 | Edit the RDBI configuration file and ensure that only users who exist in LIFESPAN , and have been specified at the USER/MODULE/DC ACCESS keywords , have been used at the MAP USERNAME keyword . |
| 27 | This market has already been used at the beginning of the chapter to introduce the concept and purpose of ‘ the money market ’ . |
| 28 | There is really little point in scolding the puppy at this stage , especially if it has not been used to the big outdoors before . |
| 29 | When one has been used to the nearest neighbours being several fields away , it would n't do to have someone else 's door or window overlooking every part of the house . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , this apparent similarity of method has been used as the basis for attempts , tentative and unlikely as they are , to find a rapprochement between Marxism and deconstruction . |