Example sentences of "[was/were] used in the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Yet these were the methods that were used in the South Ronaldsay alleged child abuse case .
2 Some haematologists thus believe that all blood should be routinely filtered , and something like four million filters were used in the United States last year .
3 In table 9.8 are shown some examples of the changes in unit costs which were used in the GRE formulae over the short period from 1983/4 to 1986/7 .
4 The firm was sold to David Brown and Bentley 's engine was used in the Aston-Martin DB2 developed in its successors .
5 If the Article was used in the UK ( woodland is well managed in the French uplands in any case ) to rehabilitate upland broadleaved woodland in the LFAs ( and outside the LFAs ) e.g. by fencing , selective felling and encouragement of regeneration , it could be extremely beneficial .
6 The pressure of the stylus causes the two conductive surfaces to make contact , a principle that was used in the Sinclair ZX81 's keyboard .
7 A single vibrator similar to TL was used in the USA in the 1920s by a worker called Gault .
8 It was used in the Gulf War when eight B-52s flew on daily raids to Iraq .
9 There was really no reason why the Girl-Human could not be brought to all their bed-chambers , one after the other , before she was used in the Fidchell .
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