Example sentences of "and used [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right from the start of the project , the advice of local visually handicapped people has been sought ; it is their suggestions which have been taken up and used at Reedholme . |
| 2 | A Regency rosewood dining table , once owned by Gladstone and used at Downing Street , presented after his death to Lord Rosebery , sold to Partridge for £38,000 ( $65,777 ) , estimate £6–8,000 . |
| 3 | Afterwards , however , Pond , himself a Baptist and used to Beecher 's Plymouth Church , described the congregation as ‘ a very devout crowd of worshippers who entered into the spirit of the occasion and did worship the Lord and Mr Spurgeon with tremendous intensity ’ . |
| 4 | For nine years she was a postwoman in Berkshire and used to cycle 18 miles a day . |
| 5 | The Forest 's streams were dammed and used to power mills . |
| 6 | They were dark eyes , but without warmth and used to obedience , as was the voice , low-pitched through years without need of recourse to argument . |
| 7 | The machines use either a Cx486 or Am386 as the CPU , but the issue appears to be memory-management technology used when iAPX-86 architecture microprocessors are combined with external memory and used with paging software such as Windows or Unix . |
| 8 | The small 6x3in plate was handy around corners and doorways , and used with sponge and bonnet , made light work of cleaning down silk emulsioned bathroom walls prior to repainting . |
| 9 | The obvious window treatments in traditional dining rooms are curtains on rods , or under pelmets , or hung from various headings , tied back at the sides , and used with roller , Roman or festoon blinds if you wanted to cut a particular dash . |
| 10 | Well before 1880 , Wesleyan Methodists had a thriving Sunday School and some form of regular public worship in the Strand-on-the-Green area , but due to the generosity of the Duke of Devonshire , a large site in Sutton Court Road was made available to the Methodists , who raised funds and built a substantial Hall in the centre of that site , opened in 1880 and used for Sunday School and public worship ; followed , in 1902 , by the erection of a Manse on the southern flank . |
| 11 | Newspapers were also cut into squares and used for toilet paper . |
| 12 | It is used in bureaux for reference purposes and for checking case records and may be positioned by the telephone and used for telephone advice , because some consider it inappropriate to leave a caller while the adviser looks further afield for information . |
| 13 | Vegetables and fruits are often cut and used for printing . |
| 14 | Since then it has been many times re-invented and used for 3D picture postcards . |
| 15 | Lithuania and Estonia were said to be considering the idea of transitional currencies ; in May Lithuania introduced coupons in 200 and 500 denominations , paid as a percentage of wages and used for goods in short supply . |
| 16 | Nothing is known about the location and extent of the associated estate ; it could have been connected with stone-quarrying around Bath , which was being extracted and used for tombstones at Colchester before the Boudiccan revolt . |
| 17 | Edam and Gouda are both eaten as table cheeses and used for cooking , when they melt readily . |
| 18 | They also get the tusks and the bristles which they sell or barter in India , and a large proportion of the fat , which can be rendered down and used for cooking , or dried and preserved to smear on cuts and bruises . |
| 19 | Some 40,000 pups and 2,200 adults will be killed and used for fertilisers , oils and aphrodisiac potions . |
| 20 | I am delighted that it is possible to use this program to produce designs which can then be imported into DesignaKnit and used for knitting . |
| 21 | WORSHIPPED by the Druids and used for generations to guarantee a Christmas kiss , mistletoe — long a traditional part of the festive season — is dying out . |
| 22 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 23 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 24 | The pellet was then gentle resuspended in 10 ml homogenising medium and used for incubation with ethanol , acetaldehyde , or cholesteryl oleate . |
| 25 | The roofs were flat and used for storage : onions , maize stalks , cattle dung being dried out for fuel , firewood . |
| 26 | Also in 1981 , Tedd described teaching aids developed and used for education and training for online searching . |
| 27 | 22mm ( ¾in ) polypropylene is also available and used for overflow pipes for cold water and WC cisterns . |
| 28 | Now the reason that erm they , they were trying to promote the use of tampons was that one could n't get cotton to make cotton wool and so it was n't possible any , any erm er erm sanitary garments that were made of cotton were commandeered and used for people in essential war work or the armed forces . |
| 29 | On the great curving staircase that was one of the most celebrated features of the house , half the bannisters had been ripped out , and used for firewood . |
| 30 | THIS can be cut into small festive shapes and used for Christmas tree decorations . |