Example sentences of "used [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Casein glues were very widely used during the war in aircraft and one day somebody discovered that the tensile strength of specimens of wet casein is one-fifth of that of dry casein . |
| 2 | Other items range from the Haydn-Hofstetter Serenade once used as the Music in Miniature signature tune and Tchaikovsky 's Andante cantabile to Puccini 's Crisantemi and two delightful folk-song settings by Frank Bridge . |
| 3 | Residence in England was used as the test in some cases such as Sill v. Worswick ( 1791 ) 1 H.Bl. 665 and Ex parte Ormiston ; In re Distin ( 1871 ) 24 L.T. 197 . |
| 4 | 6 However , this does not mean that it does not matter which of the indices is used as the proxy in estimating the CAPM . |
| 5 | ( a ) in saying ‘ Something appears white ’ you are making certain assumptions about language ; you are assuming , for example , that the word ‘ white ’ , or the phrase ‘ appears white ’ , is being used in the way in which you have used it on other occasions , or in the way in which other people have used it . |
| 6 | Many of Dalton 's circles had been used in the past in alchemy or pharmacy with one or more meanings , very different from that of one atom of a chemical element which Dalton meant them to represent . |
| 7 | The manipulation of tables of data such as the census data used in the example in the preceding paragraph is a problem not unique to geography . |
| 8 | This does not apply if the parties agree that the vehicle is not to be used in the condition in which it is when sold , and a document to this effect is signed by them and given to the buyer at the time of delivery . |
| 9 | It can be helpful to check the environment and materials used in the classroom in terms of the functional vision of the pupils . |
| 10 | And do you remember You must remember sort of changes in the chemicals that were you know , that was used on the land in the in the time that you were . |
| 11 | Using paint from the Crown Expressions range , the wall in the foreground and the shutters are in Carmolito F3–80 emulsion , the tongue and grooving and the fireplace is in Caribou K2–100 eggshell , whilst Ponderosa Pine has been used on the wall in the backroom and picked out in the berry stencil . |
| 12 | The caption on p.34 bottom left states that the Merriam knapsack was standard issue ; in fact , of course , the Merriam was an unpopular novelty issued to certain units on a trial basis ( e.g. the 71st NY Volunteer Infantry ) and was not used at the front in any great numbers . |
| 13 | I , I , I think he described them as light granite , but , but actually of a manmade material , which is being used at the moment in Nottingham on a something called a heritage walk which takes you up to the lace market in Nottingham . |
| 14 | It is , however , used at the moment in North Wales and being considered in Scotland near Loch Lomond , as a method of storing energy . |
| 15 | The impressive expertise used by the state in reassuring the population was easily undermined : ‘ the long distance perceived between the Dublin-based experts of the NEB who assured the population that they were not at risk and the respected local doctors who spoke out about health hazards of uranium , called the legitimacy of the established authority into question ’ . |
| 16 | We should not ignore collectivism , however , because it is so often used by the state in Japan to mobilize the support of those who have not benefited as much from the economic miracle , or by company leaders to exhort yet more effort from employees . |
| 17 | The same device was used by the composer in long works such as the Canti di liberazione and the opera Ulysses , both serial works with characteristically potent harmony . |
| 18 | Most recently , it has acquired HN-5A infra-red guided anti-aircraft missiles , which are Chinese copies of the Soviet SAM 7 missiles and described by one military analyst as a cheap version of the Stingers used by the resistance in Afghanistan . |
| 19 | Thus the golist must be machine-stored and is used by the computer in the assignment of index terms . |
| 20 | The question which is perhaps left open by the Court 's decisions so far is whether a retention of the business 's identity can be found , say in the case of a franchise , where none of the employees , equipment or buildings used by the transferor in the activity pass to the transferee . |
| 21 | Already being used by the law in the US , the head-to-toe outfit gives that Michelin man effect but is , we 're told , light and flexible at the same time as being resistant to punches , bottles and the occasional kicking . |
| 22 | Where E(Y) is the expected income ( defined as earnings before interest and taxes ) , B is the market value of debt used by the company in its financial structure and k b is the rate of interest born by that debt . |
| 23 | Stephen O'Neill from Belfast was asked by Munster Simms Engineering in Bangor to reduce the number of cartons used by the company in its 700-strong product range . |
| 24 | The so-called ‘ Donation of Constantine ’ , used by the Church in the eighth century to establish its authority in secular affairs , is now universally acknowledged as a blatant forgery — a forgery which , in a contemporary context , would be regarded as unequivocally criminal . |
| 25 | The passive of hear is also often used to present an occurrence as an attested fact : ( 70 ) This term was also used by the cowboy in the sense of a human showin " fight , as one cowboy was heard to say , he arches his back like a mule in a hailstorm . |
| 26 | The constant to be applied may be obtained from : ( a ) The breakdown of the rate used by the estimator in producing the tender . |
| 27 | Example 2:16 Exceptions and reservations Excepting and reserving to the landlord : ( 1 ) Easement rights and privileges over the demised property corresponding to those expressly granted to the tenant over the other parts of the building ( 2 ) The right to build on develop deal with use any adjoining or neighbouring property retained by the landlord in such manner as he thinks fit even though the amenity of the demised property or the access of light or air thereto may be lessened thereby and without making any compensation to the tenant ( 3 ) The right at reasonable times and on reasonable notice ( except in emergency ) to enter the demised property for the purposes of ( i ) inspecting the condition and state of repair thereof ; ( ii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) for which the landlord or the tenant is liable under this lease ( iii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) to any property adjoining the demised property or to any party structure sewer drain or other thing used by the tenant in common with others ( iv ) measuring testing or valuing the demised property ( including the right to take samples of materials and to open up parts of the demised property which would otherwise be inaccessible ) but making good any damage caused by such an entry ( 4 ) The right for the landlord and the other tenants of the building to pass through the demised property in case of fire or other emergency Example 2:17 Definition of service pipes ' " service pipe " means any pipe , drain , sewer , flue , duct , gutter , wire , cable , optic fibre , conduit , channel or other means of passage or transmission of water , soil , gas , air , smoke , electricity , light , information or other matter and all ancillary equipment or structures |
| 28 | For example , the purchaser may object to the practices used by the vendor in accounting for work in progress and obsolete stock . |
| 29 | This may have a significant bearing on the scope and flexibility and approach used by the contractor in presenting the claim . |
| 30 | The items sold to the Buyer under this contract of sale are second-hand , having already been used by the Seller in the Seller 's business . |