Example sentences of "[am/are] used [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | For analysing the way in which theological terms like ‘ faith ’ , ‘ grace ’ and ‘ revelation ’ are used in order to undergird the ‘ meaning ’ theist position , and for a more general discussion of the issues , there is a useful collection edited by Basil Mitchell called Faith and Logic . |
| 2 | However subsequent research has shown that both negatives and passives are used in response to the presence of particular pragmatic factors . |
| 3 | Passata and stock are used in preference to wine for the casserole , to allow the flavour of the young lamb and vegetables to dominate the dish . |
| 4 | Remarks ( i ) The symbols unc ( the first of which is often called " hot cross plus " ! ) are used in preference to + and . |
| 5 | This is surely where academic research can be used as a useful corrective by examining the power of some of the central terms which are used in day to day discussion to make sense of the urban present . |
| 6 | ( 4 ) They are used in relation to the heroines ' development in various ways . |
| 7 | Themes of nature and setting , which are used in relation to the heroines ' development in various ways , are apparent in both novels . |
| 8 | It is anticipated that this claim will be invoked only rarely — Germany and the United Kingdom have already requested that it be used in relation to the Varta/Bosch and the Alcatel/AEG Kabel cases ( Germany ) and to the Steetley/Tarmac case ( UK ) . |