Example sentences of "be used on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Swiss-inclined boiler locomotives are used on the line , and the train takes one hour to travel the 4½ miles to the summit .
2 The rolls are used on the roller bars fitted to the projector .
3 She recognised the stitching that had been used on the elephant .
4 Using paint from the Crown Expressions range , the wall in the foreground and the shutters are in Carmolito F3–80 emulsion , the tongue and grooving and the fireplace is in Caribou K2–100 eggshell , whilst Ponderosa Pine has been used on the wall in the backroom and picked out in the berry stencil .
5 More and more sprays and chemicals have been used on the food we eat and the land on which it is grown and ingenious methods of preserving the appearance of freshness have been devised .
6 On the wall is the Soil Association certificate showing that no nasty pesticides have been used on the farm for two years .
7 Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre .
8 Most natural food is found in large quantities of tiny items , so the idea is to confront them with larger quantities of small particle baits than can be used on the hook .
9 While these could be used on the Promenade , their length and awkward entrances precluded their use around town .
10 No artificial colourings are used on our French Fries , however from time to time a light dextrose ( sugar solution ) spray may be used on the surface to enhance the colour .
11 Indeed a photograph of the re-united Buckle and Tongue was going to be used on the cover of his forthcoming book .
12 It is whether a reasonable person , looking at the vehicle , and forming a view as to its general use , would say the vehicle might well be used on the road .
13 Like most of the new fast chargers the Makita 15 minute charger uses a microprocessor to measure and monitor the level of charge in each battery , so it can be used on the range of Makita batteries 7.2 or 9.6 volt .
14 PICTURES of smiling babies can no longer be used on the packaging of powdered milk for infants after the European Parliament voted yesterday for measures to encourage mothers to breast-feed their children .
15 A Carrycot can be used on the rear-seat of your car if you have a carrycot restraint fitted .
16 The PB800 is ideal for the athlete who wants a spike that can also be used on the country .
17 It is more likely to be used on the factory floor than in the boardroom ( where the process is often more subtle but no less damaging ) .
18 The flex energy is the energy difference between the potential energy minimum of the located bond and the potential minima of the remaining possible orientations which may be used on the lattice .
19 While this type of filter can be used on the cichlid breeding aquarium , removing any debris that the digging cichlids stir up , it can have one serious drawback in that it will also remove any fry from the tank as well and has to be used with care in this situation , if at all .
20 Newman in one of the Tracts for the Times drew up a form of service , to be used on the anniversary of Ken 's funeral , whose central message was ‘ He gave to Caesar the things that be Caesar 's and to God the things that be God 's . ’
21 It shows that unproven fringe techniques can be used on the public with little policing from the body with a remit to protect patients from rogue doctors .
22 This can be either above or below the pool water level , but , when above , a foot valve and strainer must be used on the suction tube to retain the prime .
23 Therefore , the same sort of techniques as those of acupuncture might be used on the landscape to obtain equivalent results .
24 Answer guide : The answers should show the students understanding of these adjustments as being the same as would be used on the worksheet to put through year end entries .
25 Coun David Messham said the money which was going to be used on the consultation process would be better spent advertising and promoting the outstations .
26 Pre-recorded cassettes , designed to be used on the nature trail , can be loaned to groups , or bought at cost price .
27 For stairs , where safety is paramount , the best material to choose is a heavy-duty carpet with a short pile , which can also be used on the landing .
28 The pumps will be used on the ARAMCO Central Arabia Project , a new field approximately 100 miles south of the capital Riyadh and the first to be discovered and developed by ARAMCO .
29 Both terms are allowed to be used on the label by all Champagne manufacturers , although in general only growers who make and sell their own Champagne take advantage of this .
30 This is a claim based on a four percent interest rate , not a two percent which would be used on the basis of and nineteen eighty eight three weekly report , law reports one two four seven .
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