Example sentences of "[be] used [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were insufficient vehicles in the first delivery to work the whole service between Sutton and Croydon and several of the earlier 1–60 batch ex-L.U.T. trolleybuses , known as ‘ Diddlers ’ because of the clicking noise their contactors made , had to be used during the first few weeks . |
| 2 | Wheels made completely of iron began to be used during the eighteenth century . |
| 3 | Bonaventure of the St John of God Hospitallers , welcomed everyone on arrival at the centre which was to be used for the first time . |
| 4 | Variable speed allowed the most aggressive setting — 7 on the control dial — to be used for the first stages , and a gentler 3 or 4 cleaned up the veneer surface . |
| 5 | The sum of these two numbers together will allow you to choose the most important and characteristic symptoms of the case which should be used for the next step . |
| 6 | A variation on this is to hold in each entry in the translation table , not only the value to be placed in the destination string , but also the address of a new translation table to be used for the next source character . |
| 7 | The key question is not whether their use may be discontinued , once started ; rather , it is whether they should be used in the first place . |
| 8 | This would be used in the first place to pay that week 's invoice and the balance , if any , would reduce the outstanding invoice of £24,196 . |
| 9 | The 601 , to sample later this year is destined to be used in the first Power PC Macs and other low cost desktops . |
| 10 | And it can not be ruled out that even higher interest rates - whatever the political consequences — would be used in the last resort . |
| 11 | To meet this demand springs began to be used in the fifteenth century in place of weights as the source of motive power in clocks . |
| 12 | Meetings were accordingly held each week to discuss both the previous game and the tactics to be used in the next . |
| 13 | Having examined the position in general terms , the insights will be used in the next section to gain a perspective on the situation in regulated and public concerns . |
| 14 | We hear that the Treasury 's coffers are already bloated with a £15,000 million surplus which is to be used in the next Budget to line the pockets of the Government 's private sector friends . |
| 15 | It is only necessary to indicate at each stage which proven solution will be used in the next stage . |
| 16 | They continued to be used in the next generation by Charles the Bald . |
| 17 | These release nitrogen into the soil as they rot which can be used by the next crop . |