Example sentences of "be use by [det] " in BNC.

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1 These are the most popular sources of external information and are used by all companies .
2 Standard application forms are used by many companies .
3 They use a separate division called Franklin Learning Resources and claim that at least some products are used by each of over 4,000 school districts .
4 Intoxicants and drugs are used by some to escape physical or psychological pain .
5 Similar breeding systems , with biparental care and monogamy , are used by some cichlid fish , and several species of primate .
6 B. When people want to know how well the whole of British industry is doing , they use the success or failure of ICI ( Imperial Chemical Industries ) as a guide , since its products are used by most other firms .
7 Minimum vacuum standards are used by most of the tube manufacturers today because they need tubes made as quickly and cheaply as possible .
8 Images which are used by most young women as their role models and from looking at how the media presents women influences directly their own expectations of themselves .
9 Social analysts and critics have pointed out that mass media — newspapers , television and radio — are used by those who have access to them .
10 They are used by those who are :
11 Many of these lakes last for decades if not centuries and are used by several generations of beavers .
12 He said he lost them about a week ago and heard today that a set which might have been his had been used by that psychic woman .
13 There will be stricter limits on the state-of-siege powers that have been used by all governments for the past 40 years .
14 Roads , nevertheless , still played an important part and would have been used by all and sundry , even if they were originally built for military and political reasons .
15 Bird-watching has been used by many researchers to study children 's behaviour .
16 It is wise to bear in mind that similar reasoning has been used by many others — so much so that much of our supposed ‘ knowledge ’ of the history of English phonology is filtered through this kind of reasoning .
17 The main reason that Marslen-Wilson and Tyler give for rejecting the idea that context can operate before any sensory information is received is one which has been used by many other theorists , including Fodor ( 1983 ) .
18 Aube wines had long been used by several Champagne houses , albeit on the quiet , and with no delimited region fixed the practice began to increase .
19 The change in refractive index of the polymer with temperature has been used by several workers to establish T g .
20 So ‘ bureaucratic ’ pluralism has been used by some in recognizing the more important role of Japanese civil servants ; this has been further qualified as ‘ bureaucratic-inclusionary ’ pluralism to suggest that the widest possible range of citizen consultation is used to assess the national interest .
21 Although meaning postulates have been used by some psychologists to represent semantic relations , the theory has inspired little empirical research or computational implementation .
22 That suspicion of the referendum or plebiscite which we noted was partly based on the fact that it is a device which had been used by some dictators and despots to give their rule at least the semblance of a basis in popular consent .
23 Local government has seen the growth of intra-as well as inter-party politics , and has been used by both major parties to promote ‘ radical ’ policies .
24 However , the same test had been used by another group of workers who found that 25 of 124 ( 20% ) patients studied were seropositive for H pylori despite the absence of the organisms in their gastric biopsy specimens ; 20 of the 25 false positive cases had atrophic gastritis .
25 Also , the associations that will be discussed , and the interpretations of them in postclassical terms that will be offered , should not be seen as suggesting the operation of ‘ causes ’ or ‘ determinants ’ , even where such language has been used by those involved in establishing the associations .
26 Obviously this would only apply to programmes which would be used by many language learners .
27 An excellent package which could be used by many companies and individuals involved in the collection of data .
28 An excellent package which could be used by many companies and individuals involved in the collection of data .
29 Windows also uses special procedure files known as DLL 's which can be used by many windows programs at the same time .
30 If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year .
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