Example sentences of "be used [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 62.5 million gallons of water are used each day in Lothian |
| 2 | I do n't think there is an overall meaning to be got by the symbolism of hands , though they are used many times to mean different things with many characters though in some cases what makes them symbolic is because it is hands that are being referred to and not another part of the anatomy . |
| 3 | Although the word ‘ reckless ’ had been used many times before in the context of manslaughter , a distinctive doctrine was established in Seymour ( 1983 ) . |
| 4 | The roof was slightly unusual due to the relative heights of the eaves and the ridge , but to a structural engineer the design was sound and anyway was one that had been used many times before . |
| 5 | ‘ Moles ’ was a phrase we very often used about the Treasury and it 's been used many times since . |
| 6 | In this article the word ‘ word-processor ’ has been used many times . |
| 7 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
| 8 | He looks promising and has been used this season as a replacment for Wallace . |
| 9 | The garden DIY expert makes an ideal Christmas present for the keen and not-to-keen gardener , as it will be used all year round . |
| 10 | Designated use : multi-use windproof trousers — can be used all year if worn over fleece trousers or climbing tights . |
| 11 | Above : From Gaggenau , this sophisticated electric barbecue on wheels can be used all year round . |
| 12 | It is fully double glazed , and ventilation plus an underfloor heating system means it can be used all year round . |
| 13 | But the design of the old , serrated sickle was also outstanding in another way : it was light and could be used all day , even by women , without the reaper tiring unduly . |
| 14 | They take time to make , but can be used many times . |
| 15 | As the material is recorded it can be used many times . |
| 16 | The advantages of films , video-tapes and MEDIATRON programmes are that they allow the careful preparation of material which is recorded and so can be used many times . |
| 17 | In substantial problems , this technique may be used many times before one finally resolves the question . |
| 18 | Small charges are made on the various services offered , although up to 15 cheques can be used each quarter free of charge . |
| 19 | This requires the user to enter a unique name , together with a valid charge code so that LIFESPAN can determine where to store its copy of the package , and a filename which will be used each time the package is transferred to or from LIFESPAN . |
| 20 | Secondly , in determining the language units to be used some form of categorisation takes place so that we decide whether to call the agent Fred' , or ‘ the fat boy ’ , or ‘ Paul 's son ’ or ‘ he ’ . |
| 21 | But the information could be used any way they wanted . ’ |
| 22 | Jenny Dale 's lessons would have to be used another day . |
| 23 | The tourist can carry it home much more conveniently ; and the crocodile remains to be used another day . ’ |
| 24 | Deep acting medicines ( Lycopodium , Calc Carb etc. ) can be used several times daily and repeated for months at a time if necessary . |
| 25 | Wooden shuttering would char in the process , but could still be used several times . |
| 26 | Each launcher in the SS-20 system can be used several times , and the Soviets probably allocate two or three missiles to each launcher . |
| 27 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 28 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 29 | So it is n't going to be used this week ? |
| 30 | Due to limited space and a lorry load of mail , not all your tips and maps could be used this month . |