Example sentences of "been [adv] used in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ATNs have been widely used in natural language processing systems over the last two decades ( e.g. LUNAR ( Woods , 1973 ) , PROGRAMMAR ( Winograd , 1972 ) , SOPHIE ( Burton & Brown , 1979 ) ) .
2 The Adaptive Behavior Scale requires a rater to record the level and/or consistency of individual performance in living skills ; it has been widely used in American and British studies of deinstitutionalization .
3 Often , these have been successfully used in other research and this allows us to compare our own work with that of others .
4 Whilst these decision aids have been successfully used in certain instances , they are not in regular use in the majority of organisations .
5 Based on the fact that eicosapentaenoate derived eicosanoids have attenuated proinflammatory activity as compared with arachidonate derived compounds , dietary n3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements ( fish oil ) have been successfully used in experimental animal models of inflammation and in patients with rheumatoid arthritis .
6 Key words have been much used in recent years in the retrieval of information .
7 This Weberian line has been much used in International Relations , especially in the subfield known as Foreign Policy Analysis .
8 Variants of this Radburn design have been much used in post-war Britain , so that culs-de-sac and loop-streets are familiar elements in post-war housing areas .
9 A recent source of data about the ethnic minorities in Britain that has been extensively used in this chapter is Brown ( 1984 ) , which is based on a large-scale survey for the Policy Studies Institute .
10 Aluminium powder has been extensively used in this way ( ‘ silver' paint is a convenient source of sufficiently fine particles ) , particularly in silicone oils and other highly viscous liquids .
11 Life stories have not been previously used in this way partly because sociologists have been more concerned with problems of deprivation , and oral historians with recapturing the experience of childhood and early adulthood in previous periods .
12 The New York City Bar Association claimed in a report released yesterday that torture has been commonly used in Turkish police stations and that the Turkish legal system has failed to respond to it .
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