Example sentences of "[coord] were used [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , many of those laws on the statute books which empowered colonial administrators to control the printed media remained in force and were used by the new governments after independence . |
| 2 | They were immensely hairy , had breasts that hung down at least a yard and were used by the males as beasts of burden . |
| 3 | In the halls of power Cistercians became papal confessors and were used by the popes as legates and preachers . |
| 4 | Pygmy Chain Swords are low-growing , and were used in the foreground , and Java Fern grows attached to bogwood . |
| 5 | They made employment for a workforce and were used in the work of other occupations ; but mainly they were used for recreation . |