Example sentences of "be [adv] used [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four subjects chosen ( English , maths , history and geography ) represented key subjects were communication skills are widely used and teacher-pupil dialogue at its greatest . |
| 2 | Statistical approaches to this problem are widely used and some of the basic ideas are introduced below . |
| 3 | Statistical approaches to this problem are widely used and some of the basic ideas are introduced below . |
| 4 | However , its physical beauty is unsurpassed and silk rugs are normally used as decorative , rather than functional examples of textile art — either as wall-hangings , or floor coverings in rooms that rarely see practical use . |
| 5 | Oak is the most commonly used wood for smoking meat in the UK but other varieties are also used and all contribute to the final flavour of the ham . |
| 6 | Diatoms have particular relevance to studies of marine pollution and global warming , and are also used as palaeoecological , palaeoclimatic and palaeoenvironmental indicators . |
| 7 | Potassium , rather than sodium salts , are sometimes used as these are more soluble although more expensive . |
| 8 | Unrelated IgM antibodies were not used since most of the blood group monoclonal antibodies used are IgM and several gave completely negative staining , making non-specific binding very unlikely . |
| 9 | Accordingly these areas are heavily used and subject to severe environment erosion . |
| 10 | adequate seating must be provided in a room at the hotel which is not used as sleeping accommodation or for the service of food , and in which there is neither supply or consumption of intoxicating liquor . |
| 11 | Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is more likely to be associated with hypoxia as this procedure is often of longer duration ; a combination of sedatives is often used and many patients have underlying cardiorespiratory disorders . |
| 12 | However , MRI is currently used as second line investigation , for example to characterise a known liver lesion seen on computed tomogram rather than for full abdominal staging . |
| 13 | On timber : Floating floors are commonly used where existing floorboards are basically sound , but not in good enough repair to sand and seal . |
| 14 | Euro-dollar demand deposits or accounts are seldom used or available as the balances of such accounts would be volatile and the costs incurred in such a service would reduce the overall efficiency and competitiveness of the euro-dollar market . |
| 15 | However , this power was rarely used because both the main sanctions available to staff — contacting users ' families and exclusion — have negative implications for both parties . |