Example sentences of "used [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What makes it truly innovative is that CATI techniques have been used to carry out a survey that is very different in design from traditional surveys . |
| 2 | These photographs will then be used to carry out the studies involved in the research ; |
| 3 | When applying any tape , always position the free ends of the draw cords , which are used to pull up the heading , to the outside edge of the curtain ( i.e. , the edge furthest away from the centre ) . |
| 4 | Giving very high lift with small drag at take-off , but high lift and high drag on landing , these flaps could be used to tighten up the turning radius in combat . |
| 5 | The backlight button or manual iris control has been used to open up the lens aperture in order to give the foreground subject the correct exposure . |
| 6 | I did n't have a hairbrush but a long pole that was used to open up the attic hatch . |
| 7 | A burr is left on the outside of the pipe : this needs to be removed with a flat file , while a round file is used to clean up the inside . |
| 8 | Simple commands have been used to set up a recording system , add data to it , change its structure and produce reports . |
| 9 | The money will be used to set up the trail and to produce a waterproof colour guide . |
| 10 | Three other LEDs are used to set up the operating status , arranged in a horizontal ‘ traffic light ’ formation : red indicates that the input signal is below the Threshold level , yellow that it has reached Threshold , and the green that it is above Threshold . |
| 11 | It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago . |
| 12 | Watkins believed that natural markers were used to set out the ley system . |
| 13 | This curious instruction may be used to pad out an instruction sequence so that it occupies a desired length of time or storage . |
| 14 | If using hangers , pad them to about three times the usual extent with acid-free tissue or with polyester wadding covered with white cotton ( which can also be used to pad out the shoulders and shapes of packed costumes ) . |
| 15 | A squeegee tool is used to smooth out the film and the excess film around the edge of the window is trimmed off with a safety knife . |
| 16 | This information was used to gross up the values declared by respondents to give estimates of exports for all exporting companies in Grampian . |
| 17 | It can be used to cast off a group of stitches at , say , the last row of the shoulder ( when the shaping has been done using the holding position ) . |
| 18 | Six inches of concrete , luckily not too dense , had been used to top off whatever he had used to fill in the excavation . |
| 19 | Dogs were used to put down a land reform demonstration outside the National Congress in Asunción on June 23 , 1989 ; 10 people were injured in what was the first major use of force since Rodríguez had seized power . |
| 20 | Marshals had gone over to the rioters , and Yggdrasil had had to override their control of the andrews being used to put down the insurrections . |
| 21 | A jet and two hose reels were used to put out the flames . |
| 22 | This will be called automatically on system shutdown ( provided you specify YES to site-specific shutdown procedures ) , and can of course also be used to shut down the LIFESPAN Processes with the VAX running . |
| 23 | This work will be used to draw up a definition and typology of cases of organised abuse , and to identify significant practice and inter-agency issues . |
| 24 | These early payments are used to clear up the cost of setting it up — and in particular the commission of the agent who sold it to you . |
| 25 | If , of course , the room is quite big , all sorts of divider devices can be used to partition off a dining area , from screens of one sort or another to large indoor plants or trees . |
| 26 | Though it is meant to be used to keep out the cold , we had brought six of them to cover the tents and reflect away the sun 's heat , and to signal for help if needed . |
| 27 | That can also be used to build up a market which then justifies a new plant or extension . ’ |
| 28 | Video is being used to build up a library of training films to keep new employees at Thatcher Tubes in Washington Court House , Ohio , USA , informed about process techniques . |
| 29 | This type of sequence could be used to build up a picture of a patient suffering from a specific condition . |
| 30 | The random walk model could then be used to build up a picture of the possible range of river patterns that might develop in such circumstances . |