Example sentences of "was used [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , staining could not be observed when the solution of purified primary antibody absorbed with PT-gliadin was used as the first layer ( figure not shown ) .
2 It became the permanent home of the German race with the exception of 1959 when the race was staged at Avus , and 1970 when Hockenheim was used for the first time .
3 The emergency service was used for the first time on 17th .
4 Thereafter , possibly because the magazine began to appear more irregularly , Minton produced one further design , showing pages of manuscript fluttering down between buildings , and which was used for the next seven issues .
5 The only conclusion I can draw is that the two-pack AC lacquer that was used on the first table was something that I will not use again on dark timber if I want to bring out the full colour of the wood .
6 As with a number of shafted weapons , it was used from the eleventh to the seventeenth century .
7 This was two years before the Linnaean system of classification was used in the seventh edition of the Dictionary ( 1756–59 ) and , probably , Miller 's first public acknowledgment of it .
8 Although the English savant Roger Bacon deciphered the composition of gunpowder in the thirteenth century , it was used in the twelfth by the Moors in wars in Spain and so was probably known to the troops of Barbarossa , perhaps as a terrible Moorish secret weapon .
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