Example sentences of "used [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Open racism in court may continue throughout the trial : one defendant was defended by an attorney who regularly used the term ‘ nigger ’ to describe his client and , it later transpired , was the local Grand Wizard for the Ku Klux Klan . |
| 2 | In a second article on the killings , Naipaul 's wife Patricia used the word ‘ antics ’ to characterise the behaviour of the De Freitas set , which she firmly separated from the serious politics of the Caribbean . |
| 3 | He used the columns of the Irish Times to inform Roman catholic consciences of permitted interpretations of state divorce on the grounds of religious liberty , interpretations which were diametrically opposed to that of the Irish bishops . |
| 4 | I later recorded he invariably used the idea of an ‘ escape from real work ’ to describe any research secondment ; in doing so he embodied the common institutional fear of uncontrolled social movement across a divide or boundary into another society such as academia . |
| 5 | He used the complete gamut of his voice , from a growl like a dog warning its master that it has a sore foot to a high , exalted monotone which he kept for perorations ; and when he was using the words of an Old Testament lament , Isaiah or Zephaniah , to make a piteous effect , he had been known to put his head back and yowl like a tom-cat . |
| 6 | Neither Rita nor Tom used the garden for anything apart from mowing and weeding . |
| 7 | In accordance with this latter kind of dualism , we have on the one hand our computational successes in recording ( the psychologist James Gibson used the useful phrase ‘ resonating to … ’ ) information in the external world . |
| 8 | Baillargeon used the habituation-dishabituation technique — see note 7. 11 . |
| 9 | Instead , she chose to visit the bleak northeast coastline , where she used the restoring — but freezing — waters of the sea to ease her pain ! |
| 10 | Sadly he died shortly afterwards and for many reasons it was some months before I used the disc . |
| 11 | Lee used the natural lines of the walnut lump to portray the soldier moving in the jungle |
| 12 | Only the music created slight differences and this not markedly because the composers used the best of commonly recognised traditional musical idioms . |
| 13 | From the beginning of his career Ashton frequently used the old stereotypes but created unique dances which can be called a translation of favourite comic play into the language of ballet . |
| 14 | We humans used the bridge , but of course , Sally had to negotiate this dry Derbyshire creek bed her own way . |
| 15 | Researchers used the measurements to estimate the value of the critical current , or how much electricity the material can carry in its superconducting state . |
| 16 | For low inputs , a feedback attenuator compensates for the reduced output ; the difference-of-squares circuit in Fig. 3 , for example , used the attenuator to cancel the factor of 2 loss in gain caused by the sum term generation . |
| 17 | Figure 4 , an RMS-to-DC converter , also used the difference-of-squares function . |
| 18 | The East and West African cables for example had to cross Portuguese territory , as did the South America cable which used the island of Madeira as a way-station . |
| 19 | Though I think neither Eliot nor Pound explicitly used the idea of ‘ the threshold ’ , the idea is surely implicit in the criticism of both men ; and it is an implication that in our own criticism , and our own practice as verse writers , is almost universally ignored . |
| 20 | During his term as President of FISA he gradually reduced his role in Eduard Keller Ltd and used the company offices to provide a world headquarters for rowing . |
| 21 | The Bush campaign used the story of a convicted black murderer and rapist to convince voters that Michael Dukakis was soft on crime — especially black crime . |
| 22 | Because of the Farm 's history , they used the occasion to mount a show of force , and to do so at 5pm , when children playing on the estate would be terrified by the raid , but when they could be sure of a good spot on the Six O'Clock News . |
| 23 | The largest fixed-rate offering ever witnessed in the Eurobond market , a $1.5bn five-year deal announced on Friday for Italy , which used the new money-making formula , provides disturbing evidence however that excessive competition , born of over-capacity , could yet ruin the latest attempts at restoring profitability to the market . |
| 24 | He used the same language as that employed by the Chinese government to explain away the unrest that the democracy movement unleashed in May and June — namely that it was the work of a ‘ handful of evil-doers ’ . |
| 25 | The need to monitor that experiment and the conviction that the court would benefit from improved lines of communication between it and those who used the court , either as practitioners or as litigants , had led to the establishment of a Court of Appeal Users ' Committee , representative of both , which would have its first meeting later this month . |
| 26 | He made the most of his superb wind section , used the extra clarity of the strings to underline the richness of the harmony , and encouraged the brass to cut through the texture and pin down the rhythm as , for example , in the exhilarating chorus ‘ Achieved is the Glorious Work ’ . |
| 27 | We used the common field maple ( Acer campestre ) to replace a line of dead elms that formerly marked our boundary with the lane . |
| 28 | I used the bike extensively around London and it was perfectly suited to dealing the city 's often poor roads . |
| 29 | It chimed in with a mood of anti-étatisme in many countries , notably in France where the Chirac government used the Thatcher policy as a model in its privatization of state banks and other enterprises in 1984–6 . |
| 30 | In the York Quarterly he used the services as writers or reviewers of good men about him . |