Example sentences of "used to illustrate the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Smaller versions , engraved by James Smith , were used to illustrate The Flower-garden Display 'd ( 1732 ) with descriptions of the flowers probably written by Richard Bradley [ q.v. ] , and another set of small copies was issued by John Bowles in 1749 as Flora . |
2 | A hypothetical situation or story used to illustrate the typical occurrence of a structural pattern . |
3 | The daily change in the FT-Actuaries All Share Index is frequently used to illustrate the general movement in Stock Market prices on a daily basis . |
4 | We also acknowledge that the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys categories of disability severity have not been fully validated , but this scoring system was used to illustrate the broad similarity of severity in clients from each of the six subgroups ( table I ) . |
5 | These cartoons have frequently been used to illustrate the social history of that period . |
6 | Such crimes will be used to illustrate the massive and largely unrealised extent of the ‘ crimes of the powerful ’ . |
7 | Page makeup software such as Ready Set Go , PageMaker , MacPublisher and LetraPage have been used to illustrate the enormous potential of small computer systems to design and create artwork ready for printing . |