Example sentences of "been used in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The label , ‘ liberal ’ , has been used in a variety of ways in theology . |
| 2 | Police say the dog could have been used in a fight or dumped by an uncaring owner who could not afford to have the animal registered under dangerous dog legislation . |
| 3 | Signs based on colour-coding systems have been used in a number of libraries , for example at Hatfield Polytechnic Library , England ( one of the pioneers in this field ) and Chalmers University Library , Sweden . |
| 4 | The Parkinson and Garman and Klass estimators of volatility have been used in a number of the empirical studies considered below , e.g. Grammatikos and Saunders ( 1986 ) , Chamberlain ( 1989 ) , Board and Sutcliffe ( 1990 ) and Serletis ( 1992 ) . |
| 5 | Despite the criticism levelled at the public conscience test it has been used in a number of cases . |
| 6 | Such programs have been used in a number of curricular areas . |
| 7 | ‘ This is the first time a beacon has been used in a mountain rescue in the UK , ’ said a rescuer . |
| 8 | English , therefore , is an example of a way in which education has been used in an attempt to effect social changes ; arguably it is the only discipline ( and of course this will be discussed again later ) to be distinctively ‘ feminine ’ . |