Example sentences of "[is] use in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The turtle is used in the traditional shell carving industry , known as " bekko " ( see ED 44 ) . |
| 2 | The concept of referential rigidity in the sense in which it is used in the above theory , on the other hand , goes beyond this in that it already presupposes the idea of " per se " existence . |
| 3 | Below right : A striking black and white colour scheme with marbled and textured wallpaper is used in the inviting hallway |
| 4 | The STV system is used in the Irish Republic . |
| 5 | Because it is used in the passive , ‘ said ’ in the Japanese text is understood to mean something like ‘ criticized ’ , and this meaning is correctly rendered in the English translation . |
| 6 | A popular mix is used in the Russian wedding rings combining red , white and yellow golds in their three entwined bands . |
| 7 | A careful look , for instance , at the way that punctuation is used in the final version of A Piece of Wood suggests that there is some loosely conceived principle of grouping together thematically related information or events rather than any rigorous application of sentence delineation according to syntactic groupings . |
| 8 | This value for 42 is used in the following equation to obtain : This equation can be derived directly from equation ( 5 ) . |
| 9 | This is the way it is used in the following example , but the pronunciation of the word is exactly as in LE : You know how white people stay . |
| 10 | There are some fairly simple rules ; we can say that the strong form is used in the following cases : |
| 11 | Shift code , on the other hand , contains the actual shift pattern and rates , and is used in the actual calculation of pay for that employee . |
| 12 | The question whether there was ‘ dishonesty ’ by the prosecution may not be easy for magistrates to determine because it is not clear in what sense that word is used in the present context . |
| 13 | The metaphor is used in the New Testament in a variety of ways . |
| 14 | This technique is used in the direct-link balanced tree . |
| 15 | This type of index is used in the Indexed Sequential Access Method ( ISAM ) that has been available on IBM mainframe computer systems since the late sixties , and is now available on some microcomputers . |
| 16 | ( a ) it validates the study they are doing by confirming that the language is used in the real world ; |
| 17 | The track is used in the front position for sailing into wind , as nearly all the length of the board is in the water and this provides greatest sideways resistance . |
| 18 | If do is used in the past tense , therefore , the infinitive 's event is explicitly affirmed to have taken place in time in the past ; compare : ( 1a ) I ate my porridge . |
| 19 | Paros is used in the Transputer-based SuperNode II — Esprit I — machine . |
| 20 | This verb is used in the Old Testament when it means the salvation of God for his people . |
| 21 | Hirtle 1975 : 37 for examples with realize , agree and understand ) , its meaning places it in the unique position of becoming the equivalent of a verb of perception when it is used in the operative sense . |
| 22 | An awful word which is used in the English language cretinism have you heard of this awful word cretinism ? |
| 23 | It is used in the structural engineering of chromosomes . |
| 24 | For reasons such as this it is important to ensure that the ‘ final edition ’ of the interview schedule has been adequately gone over and tried out before it is used in the full-scale field survey . |
| 25 | It must be clear to everyone that when the testimony of members of Colonel Gadaffi 's government is used in the British press as reliable evidence against a female BBC correspondent , then that person is out of favour . |