Example sentences of "used [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Those who argue for a ‘ carer 's benefit ’ need to ponder this point and consider ways in which such allowances could be used to support the existing arrangements in a household in which carers are in employment and wish to continue .
2 This was indicated by the dispatch of British warships to the region , the construction of a major base on Diego Garcia , and the desire of the British cabinet ‘ to set up its own rapid deployment corps , which will be used to support the convenient regimes in that region and suppress the national liberation movements there ’ .
3 That deprives Japanese of the space that , in other rich countries , would be used to accommodate the domestic fantasies whose purchase occupies the weekends and disposes of the earnings of workers .
4 As with the other two methods of entry , the updated file is used to re-define the graphical functions and the spatial views .
5 χ 2 test was used to compare the pathological features of the idex polyps in relapsing patients with those of patients in whom recurrence was not observed .
6 Where normality for each group separately was found to be appropriate by using probability plots a two sample t test was used to compare the mean values of each variable of interest between the regulated and random groups .
7 The unpaired t test was used to compare the mean levels of diabetic control in two groups by means of a two sided test .
8 One way analysis of variance was used to compare the mean levels of diabetic control in three or more groups .
9 Analysis of variance was used to compare the ten junctions for each judgment task averaging each subject 's responses for the three exemplars of each junction .
10 One of the lumens was used to drain the gastric contents by siphonage .
11 Forms of analysis somewhat similar to those above were used to estimate the net gains .
12 Financial environmental appraisal is used to estimate the potential costs and benefits of responding to shortfalls highlighted in other audits .
13 Animal fat ( sometimes olive oil ) is used to absorb the essential oils which are then separated from the fat by alcohol .
14 Loans are used to meet the financial needs of the business and personal sectors when cash expenditure exceeds cash income .
15 These will be generic and therefore suitable for a wide range of vocational purposes , either as part of Higher National programmes , or as free-standing units which could be used to meet the particular needs of client groups .
16 This should be used to indicate the financial implications of special features within the development plan .
17 This expression can also be used to relate the molar masses of monatomic ions to the relative atomic masses of the elements .
18 Different criteria are used for each table , but a common minimum market value of £100million is used to exclude the smallest companies where small changes can produce disporportionate results .
19 The first 20 characters of lines 1 to 32 in ROLES.DAT will be used to provide the possible roles available to users and are visible via option 7.2.2 — Update User and option 7.2.3 — View One User .
20 It is expected that the 1992 Asian tournament ( the next one in 1994 will be too late ) will also be used to find the two qualifiers from Asia who will play in the Asia Pacific Zone 1995 World Cup preliminaries .
21 The argument was that fiscal and monetary policies could be used to achieve the government 's objectives as regards full employment and the balance of payments ( although such policies were not very successful in that they gave rise to stop — go ) , and that incomes policies could be used to contain the inflationary consequences .
22 Equipped with appropriate payoff structures , these will be used to isolate the separate influences of constitutions , arbitrators and negotiators on the outcomes .
23 Whannel believes that the main reason why this terminology has taken such an enduring grip is that it is being used to serve the commercial interests of Football League and club officials as part of a hidden agenda to attract a new type of football audience ( the ‘ family audience ’ ) and thereby solve the game 's economic crisis .
24 Apart from a very small number of older key texts , the literature I cite is purposely recent literature , which can of course always be used to track the historical contributions , if the reader so wishes .
25 Figure 4.9(b) uses the same data as Figure 4.9(a) but elective 8 has been used to eliminate the blank lines around the country boundaries .
26 IBM says PROFS is not used to replace the human contacts .
27 They also did the fibreglass forms which were used to create the P–40 mock-ups .
28 More recently , however , it has been argued that the differences in Hebrew style which are used to define the pentateuchal sources have no significance in the light of ancient literary conventions , and that a fresh approach to this aspect of the criticism of the Pentateuch is required .
29 Brazilian diamonds were used to define the main bands , a fine Indian diamond was set at the middle , a Ceylonese sapphire appeared above the globe and over all was set a cross of pink diamonds .
30 This approach can thus be used to define the functional attributes of the geometric domains .
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