Example sentences of "used in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the system of proportional representation used in the 1986 election , his party managed to win 35 parliamentary seats with just under 10 per cent of the vote . |
| 2 | Sheep dipping in the UK is no longer to be compulsory , in the light of evidence that the organophosphorous pesticides used in the annual dip may be a health hazard . |
| 3 | It is dual density , but quite different from either the Skywalk or Vibram ones used in the other boots reviewed , the shock absorbing layer being very much thicker and softer . |
| 4 | The agency will ensure that resources made available by reductions in defence spending — reductions already planned by the Conservative government — are used in the first instance for rebuilding and investing in our manufacturing base . |
| 5 | One way around this particular problem would be to adapt the approach recommended by the Canadian Sentencing Commission ( 1997 ) , in which guide-lines are used in the first instance simply to indicate offences for which the presumptive sentence would ( or would normally ) involve a community sanction , and those which would ( or would normally ) involve a custodial penalty . |
| 6 | Roman bronze coins of the early second century BC were still being used in the first century AD , and very little bronze coinage was made between about 150 and 20BC . |
| 7 | It is clear that there was a steady expansion of the words used for trusts , from the basic four expressions used in the first century to the ten or so in use by the end of the third century . |
| 8 | The second prevalence survey employed eight indicator agencies : six of the ten agencies used in the first survey ( Home Office , police , probation service , Detoxification Unit , Drugs Council , and Education Department ) and two additional agencies , the Wirral Committee on Solvent Abuse , and the Society for Biophysical Medicine . |
| 9 | Effect is wrongly used in the first sentence of the passage . |
| 10 | The total number of pieces of gum used in the first day should be gradually reduced over a subsequent period of ten days . |
| 11 | The key question is not whether their use may be discontinued , once started ; rather , it is whether they should be used in the first place . |
| 12 | This would be used in the first place to pay that week 's invoice and the balance , if any , would reduce the outstanding invoice of £24,196 . |
| 13 | Resources — the reason why discretion is used in the first place may be because of limited resources . |
| 14 | The village hall , known as the Victory Hall , was an old army hut used in the First World War . |
| 15 | Among some of the exotic craft on display are bi-planes used in the First World War . |
| 16 | The 601 , to sample later this year is destined to be used in the first Power PC Macs and other low cost desktops . |
| 17 | The reason for this may largely be the types of road used in the two studies , the roads in the Watts and Quimby study were divided approximately equally between rural and suburban areas and thus provides much greater variations in traffic flow , and hence objective risk , than those used in this study . |
| 18 | The average correlation observed , 0.32 , between a subject 's estimates and the true figures is only slightly lower than the correlation of 0.4 reported in Brehmer ( 1987 ) and any difference could be accounted for by the different range of actual accident statistics used in the two studies . |
| 19 | This difference probably reflects the variation in questions and methodology used in the two surveys . |
| 20 | The first was probably written and used in the ninth century . |
| 21 | Perhaps the rat toothed forceps used in the present case contributed to the onset of pancreatitis as they had not been used before . |
| 22 | Erm the erm th this shows Britain 's stockpile of , of uranium this is actually depleted uranium which can be used in the fast reactor but ca n't be used in the present type of er thermal reactors but what you see there is virtually the er all of it , th it 's , it 's erm stored at a place called erm er Capenhurst in , in Cheshire on the Wirral erm and erm there 's a few jars off the edge as you can see but basically that 's er that 's it and what you see there , in energy terms , represents erm the equivalent of our entire coal reserves . |
| 23 | The project follows up a previous ESRC supported research programme into the roles of expectations and feedbacks in empirical economics , which developed some of the new tools and computer software to be used in the present research . |
| 24 | However , for reasons previously stated these have not been used in the present design . |
| 25 | Finally , the sentence production task used in the present study is an easy way of determining preferences for plural or singular reference patterns . |
| 26 | Extrapolating these results to human diets , the lowest calcium concentration used in the present study ( 25 µmol/g ) reflects a daily intake of calcium of about 12.5 mmol ( 500 mg ) which is about 60% of the recommended dietary allowance for calcium . |
| 27 | It remains possible that monoclonal antibody against pre-S1 used in the present study has less affinity to the plasma membrane of hepatocyte than that against pre-S2 . |
| 28 | Other Ea transgenic mice reported in the literature , contained constructs which were either of similar sizes to the constructs used in the present study : ( 31 ) d haplotype ( c ) ; ( 12 , 30 , ) k haplotype ( d ) and ( 11 , 13 ) d haplotype ( d ) . |
| 29 | The question whether there was ‘ dishonesty ’ by the prosecution may not be easy for magistrates to determine because it is not clear in what sense that word is used in the present context . |
| 30 | The word ‘ intimidation ’ when used in the present context signifies a threat delivered by A to B whereby A intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) either to his own detriment or to the detriment of C. There are thus two forms of the tort , which will be considered separately , but first two general points must be mentioned . |