Example sentences of "[noun] used [prep] a particular " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a teacher may wish to have a list of books used in a particular project . |
| 2 | A CONCORDANCE , as we have said , is a list of all the words used by a particular author , with an indication of where those words are used . |
| 3 | The range of colours and tones used in a particular rug or group of rugs ( e.g. , a pastel or autumnal palette ) . |
| 4 | The wound strings vary in tension from make to make , according to the diameter of the inner core used for a particular string gauge . |
| 5 | The lexicon would have to include the usual forms of abbreviations used by a particular writer . |
| 6 | ( 2 ) " Kitchen-sink drama " is a name used for a particular group of plays written in Britain in the late 1950s and 1960s . |
| 7 | The method used for a particular analysis depends on a great variety of factors including the analyst 's expertise , the time available , the situations accessible for study , the related information already available , the purpose of the analysis and so on . |
| 8 | GTE Corp 's GTE Telecommunication Services and Digital Equipment Corp have joined forces to develop the CloneDetector , a knowledge-based system to reduce clone fraud in the cellular industry : the system will automatically detect simultaneous calls using the same cellular telephone number but originating from multiple locations , or calls originating outside the normal geographic area used for a particular cellular telephone ; it will build a case for each instance of fraudulent use , prioritise the cases , and recommend the actions to be taken . |
| 9 | On the supply side it is proposed to analyse four major character-istics of the firm : the quality of the main types of factors of production used with a particular emphasis upon managerial staff and skilled personnel ; the costs of production of specific products and the techniques of manufacturing ; managerial strategies and functions ; and the financial strategy of the firm . |