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

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1 You qualify out of that as an acting corporal , then you 're used by other classes ; for example , as a helper or decoy in staged attacks .
2 These are the most popular sources of external information and are used by all companies .
3 The second phrase comprises only eight different notes , but this is because the parts are close together in a small area , and some notes are used by two different instruments .
4 Methods that are used by other organisations , which may be worth considering are direct advertising in national press , and production of a recruitment leaflet based on an issue of concern such as the CPRE Road Verges leaflet , and various Greenpeace examples .
5 Many carpet and fabric examples are used by interior designers in the London Showroom .
6 ( Note that the letters A , B , D , K , L and × on this chart are unofficial and are used by variable star observers for convenience .
7 Among other interesting observations from the study is the similarity of the Flemish and Walloon Sign Languages , the sign languages which are used by deaf people who belong to different spoken language communities in Belgium .
8 ‘ People are afraid of oils because they are used by great masters ’ , she says , ‘ but they are the easiest thing to start with .
9 Standard application forms are used by many companies .
10 Faeces are used by young children as a ‘ gift ’ , and sometimes their stools are wrapped up in parcels which they give to a significant person .
11 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 .
12 But it 's necessary to mention that there is some evidence that different photochemical mechanisms are used by certain brain based photoreceptors in insects .
13 The large trucks that are used by professional carriers where the horse is sealed up in almost complete darkness and isolation , frighten horses more than two-horse floats pulled by cars or the more open trucks frequently used by professional riders .
14 These panels are used by individual companies and by specialised agencies , such as A.C. Nielsen .
15 Has he looked at the way that they are used by individual police forces ?
16 I. Lastly , if use-values which do embody surplus-value are used by unproductive workers they can not be productive of further surplus-value , even though the material form makes them suitable as capital .
17 More than 100 Challengers are used by disabled clubs up and down the country and their popularity is growing .
18 These facilities are used by outside bodies in addition to their use by RBG staff .
19 Intoxicants and drugs are used by some to escape physical or psychological pain .
20 Similar breeding systems , with biparental care and monogamy , are used by some cichlid fish , and several species of primate .
21 Another reason why you should never go near the line is that many of them are used by electric trains .
22 Only by pushing the boundaries of moral judgment to their extremes are you going to get rid of sexism , racism , sizism and classism ( along with all the other buzz-words that are used by pompous morons to build walls around themselves so they can validify their own judgments of other people ) .
23 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 .
24 Minimum vacuum standards are used by most of the tube manufacturers today because they need tubes made as quickly and cheaply as possible .
25 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 .
26 Instead , the sites are used by local residents , of who some 25 per cent or so come by foot and use the sites like an urban park , primarily to take a walk ( Harrison , 1981 ) .
27 They are used by local authorities and British Rail for clearing road verges and railway lines and by farmers as selective herbicides .
28 This happens , for instance , when the volkstümlich tunes so popular in early nineteenth-century bourgeois domestic song ( where they signify according to romantic conceptions of nation and community ) are used by working-class singers for disaster ballads ; when sentimental Tin Pan Alley ballad melody is ‘ gospelized ’ by Ray Charles or Otis Redding ; or when the heavy four-four of the quick march ( goose step ? ) is appropriated by the early punk bands as a mode of critique .
29 High-level languages such as FORTRAN ( FORmula TRANslation ) or BASIC that are used by trained programmers ;
30 Social analysts and critics have pointed out that mass media — newspapers , television and radio — are used by those who have access to them .
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