Example sentences of "been used in [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Solidago species ( Compositae ) — a family of coarse hardy perennial plants — have been used in European traditional medicine for centuries to treat various conditions , including ulcers . |
2 | Mathematical perspective of a Renaissance sort had not been used in European medieval art , where the size of a figure often derives from the person 's importance , God the father never being small . |
3 | Post-mortem tissue was made available to us from talapoin monkeys ( Cercopithecus talapoin ) that had been used in unrelated endocrinological studies . |
4 | I began by pointing out that the idea of evolution has been used in two different ways . |
5 | JSL employs just 7 people but it 's pistols have been used in many top shooting competitions . |
6 | Because of its convenience the horizontal view ( 90° view angle ) has been used in all serious trials in the present project . |
7 | There is , of course , a long history of research into uses of relevance information in In systems , going back to the 1960s , but it only appears to have been used in one online catalogue : CITE , at the National Library of Medicine . |
8 | The latter is composed of a penis which is usually unpaired ( but may be double , as in the Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera ) and a pair of more lateral structures which are perhaps best referred to as parameres , though this term has been used in several different senses . |
9 | Few of the exhibits , which are expected to fetch around £100,000 in total , come with a guarantee of having been used in any particular film or show . |
10 | Nuclear batteries have been used in 22 other US missions . |