Example sentences of "it is used in " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it is used in competition a score nearly always follows . |
| 2 | As it is used in the draft poem it seems to imply that not only are the decadent versions of primitive sexual rituals inane , the god dead and impotent , however passionate the rituals of his worship , but that even the ultimate act of martyrdom is a sexual indulgence . |
| 3 | It is used in refrigeration , air conditioning , aerosols and foams . |
| 4 | It is used in processed ham and bacon ; also to preserve the pink colour of the meat . |
| 5 | It is used in Chinese cookery . |
| 6 | The telephone can be rather cold as a method of first contact , but very useful if it is used in conjunction with a letter or a visit . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | For example , it is used in West Africa to control blackfly which is a carrier of the disease onchocerciasis and which has developed resistance to many pesticides . |
| 9 | For reasons such as this it is important to ensure that the ‘ final edition ’ of the interview schedule has been adequately gone over and tried out before it is used in the full-scale field survey . |
| 10 | It is used in the majority of microcomputers on sale in Britain . |
| 11 | It is used in a narrow sense in the context of the Parliament Act procedure as requiring certification by the Speaker with the consequence that the delaying power of the House of Lords is restricted to one month . |
| 12 | Rather he is a participant in a form of life and the meaning of Truth for him is made apparent from the way in which it is used in that form of life . |
| 13 | It is used in respect of sacred trees , shrines , etc. , and is performed as an act of reverence or respect . |
| 14 | The value of the BPVT in terms of the assessment of language is likely to be greatest when it is used in conjunction with other forms of assessment , so that a comparison between different aspects of linguistic and cognitive functioning is possible . |
| 15 | The stretch lace was bought at a market stall where it was available in black , white and skintone — I think it is used in the lingerie industry for bras ! |
| 16 | By proposing discourse as the object of analysis , Barthes shows that language , when it is used in certain ways ( in this instance a story ) , has levels of structure that operate beyond the level of structural linguistics or even semiology . |
| 17 | It is used in ethnographic research more than in surveys . |
| 18 | Multidimensional data refers to information such as maps , genetic diagrams and physical characteristics like height and weight and it is used in applications like geographic information systems and medical imaging . |
| 19 | The concept of ‘ competence ’ as it is used in linguistics corresponds to our idea of individual social knowledge and belief . |
| 20 | Here , it is used in panels on the cupboards for an attractive effect . |
| 21 | English Bibles unfortunately perpetuate the same scruple , representing Yahweh by " Lord " , or , when it is used in connection with Adonai ( a form of Adon ) , as " Lord God " . |
| 22 | The interesting implication of disregarding them is that in so far as the STV can operate and be judged as a PR system , it is not at all because it provides for transfers of votes , but because it is used in pluri-member constituencies in which candidates of more than one party can be voted for effectively . |
| 23 | Everywhere else it is used in the sense of legal rules embodied in one document . |
| 24 | The fact of class conflict is not denied , but is seen as only one of several sources of conflict within society ; and perhaps most crucially of all , the stratificationalist approach to class is unlike the Marxist approach in that it is used in a fairly ad hoc way as an analytic tool , rather than as part of an integrated sociohistorical theory . |
| 25 | We must therefore conclude that social class as it is used in stratificational studies is a proxy variable covering distinctions in life-style , attitude and belief as well as differential access to wealth , power and prestige . |
| 26 | Because it is used in the passive , ‘ said ’ in the Japanese text is understood to mean something like ‘ criticized ’ , and this meaning is correctly rendered in the English translation . |
| 27 | The concept of referential rigidity in the sense in which it is used in the above theory , on the other hand , goes beyond this in that it already presupposes the idea of " per se " existence . |
| 28 | It is used in domestic castings — such as fireplaces — often with intricate ornamentation . |
| 29 | It is used in the story of the Flood , for instance , to denote ‘ the breath of life ’ ( Gen. 6:17 ) which God gives — and takes back again . |
| 30 | It is used in many weapon forms ( katas ) , notably in tai chi chuan . |