Example sentences of "[be] used in [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Three exchange rate terms are used in current economic and banking literature :
2 Mr 's daughter , I think it 's his daughter , er is working for the British National Corpus and they are looking at the how words are used in ordinary everyday situations .
3 The leaves are used in Middle Eastern and Greek cooking for their slightly spicy flavour and pungent scent .
4 These are used in many Eastern dishes , either whole or made into a sauce .
5 Potentised remedies are used in many different forms of therapy , not just Homoeopathy .
6 These are used in many Oriental dishes , but are also useful for store-cupboard cookery .
7 These combinations are used in controlled free sparring , which is termed ‘ kyoruki ’ .
8 We find that our systems are used in four main activities : 1 .
9 In Western medicine , plant chemicals are used in 3 main ways …
10 The development is made of Redlands ' multi-coloured bricks and Steetley 's are used in large projecting bays which front the building .
11 More specialist types of board are used in top level racing ( see Chapter 6 ) and speed sailing .
12 [ They ] are used in this interim period in providing informal planning advice and guidance . ’
13 Ripstop fabrics are used in some top quality bags ; these have a fine grid of stronger fibres running through the fabric , giving extra tear strength without increasing the weight .
14 Solidago species ( Compositae ) — a family of coarse hardy perennial plants — have been used in European traditional medicine for centuries to treat various conditions , including ulcers .
15 Mathematical perspective of a Renaissance sort had not been used in European medieval art , where the size of a figure often derives from the person 's importance , God the father never being small .
16 Post-mortem tissue was made available to us from talapoin monkeys ( Cercopithecus talapoin ) that had been used in unrelated endocrinological studies .
17 I began by pointing out that the idea of evolution has been used in two different ways .
18 JSL employs just 7 people but it 's pistols have been used in many top shooting competitions .
19 Because of its convenience the horizontal view ( 90° view angle ) has been used in all serious trials in the present project .
20 There is , of course , a long history of research into uses of relevance information in In systems , going back to the 1960s , but it only appears to have been used in one online catalogue : CITE , at the National Library of Medicine .
21 The latter is composed of a penis which is usually unpaired ( but may be double , as in the Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera ) and a pair of more lateral structures which are perhaps best referred to as parameres , though this term has been used in several different senses .
22 Few of the exhibits , which are expected to fetch around £100,000 in total , come with a guarantee of having been used in any particular film or show .
23 Nuclear batteries have been used in 22 other US missions .
24 The German scientist who around 1906 synthesized novocaine , the first non-addictive narcotic , had intended it to be used in major surgical procedures like amputation .
25 But the ‘ unique ’ circumstances of the deaths meant ‘ it should not be used in paediatric intensive care ’ until further information was available .
26 If such materials are clear in their visual presentation and able to be used in appropriate environmental conditions , the pupils ' task will be that much easier .
27 As the hotel does not offer half board , we have arranged a voucher system ; meal vouchers will be issued on arrival , and these can be used in many nearby hotels and restaurants .
28 But it 's a technique which can be used in many different ways , for example :
29 Available in a wide range they can be used in many attractive combinations
30 This permits subdivisions which are enumerated under one subject in the schedules to be used in other specified parts of the schedules , as instructed .
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