Example sentences of "used [prep] [det] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three or four colours can be also used for this design in several different ways . |
| 2 | The Act also tries to encourage sentencers to pass fewer custodial sentences by on the one hand extending to adult offenders the kind of statutory criteria that have been used with some success in the past on younger age groups ( see Chapter 9 ) ; and on the other hand by strengthening community penalties in the hope of increasing their appeal to sentencers . |
| 3 | Suffering is used in this sense in s1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 which provides that where a plaintiff 's expectation of life has been reduced the court in awarding damages for pain and suffering shall take into account the suffering caused or likely to be caused by awareness that his expectation of life has been so reduced . |
| 4 | The term ‘ culture ’ could be used in this way in less complex , smaller-scale social systems , but it has other meanings in industrial society and seems inadequate for the task of relating everyday life to historical development . |
| 5 | The subjects were broadly similar to those used in this study in terms of age and driving experience . |
| 6 | The word ‘ marshalling ’ is used in this context in its meaning of combining , hence the marshalling of arms is the ‘ discipline of assembling the constituent elements of a coat of arms , and the various devices of which each is composed , in a manner which is in accordance with accepted armorial practice and convention . |
| 7 | With the utmost economy , of the kind we have already seen used to such effect in other Hebrew narratives , he reports the battle . |
| 8 | TAB(X) and TAB ( Y , Z ) can also be used at any position in the print line to position the cursor . |
| 9 | RESTORE can be used at any time in a program to set the line where DATA is read from . |
| 10 | They thought he could be used at some time in the future even better internationally than locally . |
| 11 | But it had clearly been used at some time in the past . |
| 12 | The public were a ‘ voice offstage ’ to be used by each side in their threats , but only in the last resort was public debate considered to have a useful role in decision making . |
| 13 | When this was done it was found that 799 comments from the potential risks condition were given codes which were not used by any subject in the description of that five second section . |