Example sentences of "[vb -s] used [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is a movement he has used many times and which is perhaps seen at its best in the pas de deux to the Meditation from Thai-s created for Anthony Dowell and Antoinette Sibley ; in A Month in the Country when Natalia dances with the Tutor to express her emotions ; and in Les Deux Pigeons in the final pas de deux , when the Young Man has returned to The Girl and tenderly dances with her in his arms ( see page 83 ) . |
2 | But I think the best recommendation is when big business has used that company to produce a video for themselves , you know the companies with the big budgets and so on it 's an indication of the quality |
3 | On the other hand he will be able to answer questions such as ‘ is the door behind you to the left or to the right ? ’ because he has used that door and needs to use it again . |
4 | My own belief , which is shared , oddly enough , by the head of the CIA , William Webster , is that sanctions would have eroded his military capacity so much that , given another nine months or so — assuming we has used that period for more flexible diplomacy , which we notably failed to do — then we could either have got him out by negotiation , or we could have promoted a situation inside Iraq in which he could n't fight . |
5 | The first company ( U ) has all equity financing while the second ( G ) has used some debt in its financial structure . |
6 | Thus Thomas Merriam has used these methods to try to show that Sir Thomas More is the genuine work of Shakespeare , and it was partly on stylometric grounds that the poem ‘ Shall I die ? ’ won its place in the Oxford Shakespeare . |
7 | Seiko has used this technique in its TV to give better contrast than is possible with twisted nematic cells and polarisers . |
8 | Jürgen Habermas in Theorie des kommunikativen Handels ? has used this framework specifically to analyse the cultural realm , and the sketch below follows partly from Habermas . |
9 | Previous work has used this characteristic to suggest a sub-lithospheric component that is more akin to MORB than to OIB , whereas the Os isotope data seem to favour an OIB-like component . |
10 | In Bengal the women bathing in the rivers often use their overturned water jugs to keep themselves afloat when they swim , and the poet has used this incident for his simile : |
11 | There is a tendency among American officials to classify Cam Ranh Bay as a fully operational Soviet military base , and the Reagan administration has used this definition of the Soviet presence in Vietnam to press for increases in American naval deployments and military access in the Far East . |
12 | Peter Laslett , for instance , has attempted to show that the average household size from the late sixteenth century to the twentieth century was 4.75 persons ( that is , always ‘ nuclear ’ ) , and he has used this data to challenge the notion that the nuclear model is a product of ‘ modernisation ’ . |
13 | Menard has used this data to construct diagrams showing the relevant growth rates in sub-fields , as shown by publication rates . |