Example sentences of "this have [adv] been use " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has already been used to secure overdraft facilities . |
| 2 | The British minister is also empowered to issue ‘ general directions ’ in the national interest , although this has rarely been used , or specific directions to the British Railways Board : for example in the interests of ‘ national defence ’ , or to ‘ discontinue any of their activities , dispose of any part of their undertaking , dispose of any assets held by them … ’ |
| 3 | This has occasionally been used within the USA , where political risk is minimal , to finance the development of a new oil well(s) or field . |
| 4 | Since the Second World War , this has only been used for storage . |
| 5 | In commerce the designation ivory has sometimes been extended to nuts of the Phytelephas palm of South America , but this has only been used for making things like buttons , draughtsmen and netsuke . |