Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] used the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As defined by present mean sea level the continents account for 29 per cent of the Earth 's surface area and the oceans 71 per cent , but if the break of slope represented on the global hypsometric curve is used the figure for the continents is nearer 37 per cent .
2 Both techniques can be used to probe molecular motions in liquid or solid polymers , but when dielectric spectroscopy is used the relaxation or transition must involve movement of a dipole or a charge displacement if it is to be detected .
3 No matter what payment method is used the importer 's bank experiences a decline in its foreign currency balance abroad , and the converse is true of exports .
4 Whichever method is used the record is a central one .
5 Where one such lift is used the dock and load would be balanced by a suspended weight but two such lifts would generally be arranged to work simultaneously in opposite directions so as to balance each other .
6 Most women would agree that if only minimal pain relief is used the birth is much more focused and the baby may be better off too .
7 When an academic approach is used the theory begins to crumble .
8 Where this true and fair view override is used the Act requires that ‘ particulars of any such departure , the reasons for it and its effect shall be given in a note to the accounts . ’
9 Where parenteral ivermectin is used the interval after first treatment may be extended to five weeks due to its residual activity .
10 Whichever oil is used the method of application and polishing is the same .
11 When a complementary wavelength is used the response to the small spot only occurs at the offset of the stimulus .
12 However the time taken to re-charge the capacitor is proportional to the charging time constant , so if a high resistance is used the capacitor may not be completely charged when its stored energy is next required .
13 When this system was used the clipping and storing of the fleeces were completed while the sun was off the yard .
14 The significant point about this first view is that whichever label is used the expansion in procedural rights is not regarded as involving any fundamental change in the nature of natural justice .
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