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

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1 Hence , even where force is used in self-defence in response to the first use of violence the employment of a greater degree of force than that used by the attacker , or the continued use of force beyond the point where the attacker is willing or unable to continue the attack would not be seen as legitimate in law .
2 Tents , marquees , conservatories , umbrellas , awnings and covered walkways are all used within the hotel and leisure industry to provide more space in an attractive and cost-effective way , as and of Pagoda Space Covers Ltd explain .
3 Resources are the hub of this method of education , in which books , programmed texts , tape-slides , ERIC micro-fiche , charts , dissection of organs , research documents and patients ' care plans are all used in the learning process .
4 The words of blessing are similar to those used over the bread : ‘ Praise to you , Lord , King of the universe who feeds the world with goodness … ’
5 After the film show a set of questions similar to those used for the press folder test are asked .
6 It is instructive to begin with to compare the stones listed by the Greek naturalist and philosopher Theophrastus ( 373/ 368–c.287 B.C. ) , in so far as these can be certainly identified , with those used for the stamp seals of the Aegean world during the second millennium B.C. and the cylinder seals of Mesopotamia as far back as the fourth .
7 Its part is often written in the treble clef on G ( 2nd line ) but it is quite immaterial which clef or note is used , provided that a note different from those used for the side-drum and triangle ( if these appear in the same score ) is chosen .
8 The significance of these canthari , therefore , is problematical : all four are of larger tesserae than the tesserae in the central square , the tesserae being more akin to those used for the background filling .
9 They are seen as exercises ‘ camouflaged as stories … and are accompanied by pictures depicting situations for the description of which the child knows he would use a wide vocabulary and a rather complex sentence structure ’ ( p.221 ) , a vocabulary and sentence structure very different from those used for the primer .
10 The faceless head and the zombie that spills its guts are created by means similar to those used for the death of Murphy in RoboCop .
11 The stand and materials used were similar to those used at the Steam Engine Rally .
12 Those used on the remainder of the system were of a rather heavier design .
13 It was worked by ‘ standard ’ E/1 Class cars , like those used on the service to Croydon and Purley and sometimes by the slightly older but almost identical E Class , using 15 cars per hour in each direction .
14 but , as Kate points out , the decorations she has used to trim her table and all those used around the house are not expensive and are simple to make .
15 FIG. 1 The distribution of λ max values for all middle- and long-wave cones in our sample , including those used in the construction of the schematic matrices of Fig. 2 .
16 Auditory , visual , and tactile processes can be used for the transmission of information in the form of signals , as a simple type of communication , but the communication processes discussed here will be limited to those used in the idea transfer process , and more particularly to those used in the growth and development of scientific knowledge .
17 The plant is said to be a state-of-the-art facility that forms transistors onto large glass substrates , in a class-100 clean room that has the similar level of air cleanliness to those used in the manufacture of LSI chips .
18 The Scottish Crown is reproduced in the four corners reflecting those used in the ceiling .
19 Rules for structural notation follow those used in the description of polytypes of metal dichalcogenides .
20 Declarative sentences identical except for different incompatible terms in parallel syntactic positions ( besides those used in the test ) are frequently in a contrary relationship : if I cycled to work is true , then I walked to work is false , but if I cycled to work is false , then I walked to work may be either true or false .
21 Difficulties arise due to the polysemous nature of English words and that documents may have been filed under keywords that are different to those used in the query .
22 The tests in ( 1 ) , ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) above are the same as those used in the list of Art 9(3) experts to whom investment advertisements can be issued by a non-authorised person without the approval of an authorised person being required under s 57 of the FSA ( under the Financial Services Act 1986 ( Investment Advertisements ) ( Exemptions ) Order 1988 , as amended ) .
23 Techniques analogous to those used in the study of the brain have been applied to these systems and it can be quite instructive to compare the way in which people have approached these non-neural systems with these methods with the way they go about studying the central nervous system .
24 The US Attorney 's office informed defence attorneys of plans to conduct the demonstration ‘ using chemicals similar to those used in the World Trade Centre bombing . ’
25 Auditory , visual , and tactile processes can be used for the transmission of information in the form of signals , as a simple type of communication , but the communication processes discussed here will be limited to those used in the idea transfer process , and more particularly to those used in the growth and development of scientific knowledge .
26 By the end of 1943 one such scarce commodity , rubber , was being produced synthetically in quantities one third greater than those used before the war .
27 Of course , he is concerned here with speech , and not with language in general , which may of course encompass gestural systems or systems such as those used by the ape language experimenters .
28 True also that property questions had already been separated off from the main business , to be handled by the British Rail Property Board ( also on a regional basis , but with somewhat different geographical areas from those used by the operating regions ) .
29 In accordance with the Protective Clause in the Act the traction posts within Croydon had bases , scroll work and finials like those used by the Corporation , with the coat of arms on the former and were mainly of bracket construction .
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