Example sentences of "[being] used [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SPECULATION linking the Birmingham Six and the inquiry into the West Midlands serious crime squad is being used as propaganda for the IRA , the force 's Chief Constable , Mr Geoffrey Dear , claimed yesterday . |
| 2 | But whatever definition one accepts , let us agree that there are such categories , and for the purpose of this work I shall define productive labour as being : labour which is exchanged with capital and produces a surplus-value , a surplus-value moreover which is embodied in material commodities , the form of which is capable of being used as capital for the reproduction and extension of capital . |
| 3 | Industrial research has reflected this , and the earlier use of antibodies , based on electrochemical detection and a reformatted conventional immunoassay , has given way to antibodies being used as part of optical waveguides ( eg flexible optical fibres , prisms and glass plates ) . |
| 4 | All Wednesday evening and into the night , companies trickled in with announcements that their kit was being used as part of Nynex Corp 's new Nynex Enterprise Services high capacity digital private line service ( CI No 2,148 ) : the system will use more than 100 Sparcserver systems from Sun Microsystems Computer Corp to provide the services , and they will use Tivoli Systems Inc 's software to manage the services ; Dynatech Corp 's Parallax Graphics unit supplied its XVideo system to display digital video coming from up to two channels of live video display and one-channel video output , and Synernetics Inc , based in North Billerica , Massachusetts says it will supply a switching hub for the Enterprise Fibre Distributed Data Interface part of the system . |
| 5 | To date 15 personnel from British Steel have been trained using this system which is now being used as part of normal training practice . |
| 6 | Unless the speech is being used as part of an interactive dialogue system then it is likely that writing is more natural for the situation . |
| 7 | Senior Moroccan government officials alleged that the Perrault book was being used as part of a French " anti-Moroccan campaign " . |
| 8 | Traditional propaganda techniques centred on the newspaper press were used on an unprecedented scale : by 1917 four chateaux were being used as hotels for journalists and influential visitors to the front in northern France . |
| 9 | A new system has been established to record the number of addresses in Darlington which are being used as houses in multiple occupation . |
| 10 | A concern for the environment has resulted in harmful gases no longer being used as propellants in hairsprays , by recognizing that a non-aerosol spray is preferred by many , TiGi Linea have produced Finishing Spray which has a medium hold and is a fine spray which is invisible once it dries . |
| 11 | It turned out to be a story about the residents of a block of flats being used as breeders by aliens , who implant their offspring into the unsuspecting humans . |
| 12 | Guerrillas in Kashmir used rockets for the first time on June 19 , in an attack on two waterfront hotels in Srinagar which were being used as barracks by Indian security forces . |
| 13 | They had some good meals together , and when John left , the man gave him an inscribed copy of the lithograph being used as poster for his exhibition . |
| 14 | TRADITIONAL English dovecotes are being used as tee-markers on Japanese golf courses . |
| 15 | The terms of paragraph 33 of the order , coupled with the written response of the Crown Prosecution Service , prevents the material provided in compliance with paragraphs 18 to 32 inclusive of the order being used as evidence in the prosecution of any offence alleged to have been committed by the defendants . |
| 16 | Most importantly , section 98 of the Children Act withdraws the right to silence in proceedings for care , supervision or child protection under the Act , but disqualifies any admission made here from being used as evidence in criminal prosecution . |
| 17 | In 1959 about 60,000 caravans in England and Wales were being used as homes by some 150,000 people , mainly young married couples , often with small children . |
| 18 | In fact , one year later another " regular casual " employed by another large London hotel was held by the courts to be an employee , with the " Gardiner and Taverna " ruling being used as justification for this decision . |
| 19 | An alternative explanation might see these fortified sites being used as bases for the storage of spare equipment and horses plus food and fodder for mobile cavalry units of the late Roman field army in Britain . |
| 20 | I APPLAUD the excellent article by Raymond Crisp ( Echo March 16 ) about Dr Robert Sharpe 's wonderful idea to stop animals being used for vivisection by issuing Humane Research donor cards — to humans . |
| 21 | Scoring systems designed to rate the severity of an illness are being used for comparison of hospital units to identify different standards of care and to allocate resources . |
| 22 | So erm , she presumably being used to sort of accepting these er , crises and behaviour |
| 23 | They are for use by instructors when the course is being used with groups of trainees and explain how to make use of particular text pages and handouts . |
| 24 | ANEW spatial database developed by BP Exploration 's Data Integration group is now being used on projects in Colombia , Vietnam , Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Eastern Europe . |
| 25 | The rabbit antibody to class II major histocompatibility complex was used at a dilution of 1:100 , while the sheep anti interferon-gamma antiserum was absorbed twice with a 1:1 mixture of porcine and guinea pig liver powders ( Sigma , Dorset , UK ) before being used on sections at a dilution of 1:100 . |
| 26 | Fender Bass VI The first Bass VI I remember seeing was being used on television by Jack Bruce , during a mimed performance of Strange Brewby Cream . |
| 27 | Most of them must first pass through a stage of being used within LE by black speakers , before being taken up by the LE speaking community as a whole . |
| 28 | We know that XK488 was built at Brough and first flew on October 31 , 1958 being used by Blackburns for trials work . |
| 29 | ‘ Then the remains arrived next day and the sister Mary , who is 89 and on a walking aid , objected to her grave being dug and being used by Katherine at that stage . |
| 30 | The eagle and iron cross symbol is being used by thugs in racist attacks . |