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

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1 Although it probably sounds odd that I am suggesting negotiating a written agreement with your teenager , psychologists have been using business-style contracts to resolve family conflicts for some years now .
2 Notice that we have been using reverse operations to show direction , Forward or " plus " to the right of 0 , backward or " minus " to the left .
3 However , it appears that 2 star petrol is now unavailable in our area , so we have been using 4 star in its place .
4 The mujahedin have been using US-supplied Chinese and Egyptian-made rockets in recent years to shell Kabul , but there has been no previous evidence of Western rockets being given to the guerrillas .
5 Members range from major companies who have been using home-based workers for years to self-employed solicitors , translators and public relations people .
6 In the last 20 years they have been using invisible nylon gill nets half a mile long and more .
7 Americans have been using 60/40 material for jackets and trousers for years , yet for some reason it 's never quite caught on in this country .
8 In addition , there has also been press criticism that ministers have been using advance knowledge to influence market and media opinion .
9 Q I have been using extra red Henna on my hair for almost two years while I 've been growing my hair .
10 Other unit trust managers have been using statistical tools to measure volatility as an aid to investment .
11 ‘ We have used our experience and our ability to sharpen up our image and our content and for six months now have been using full colour every week . ’
12 It may also be appropriate to explain that we have been using both systems , side by side , for over two years with files being transferred between them throughout that time .
13 Other publishers have been using unusual marketing tools this year .
14 EC Commission vice-president , Sir Leon Brittan , has promised the European Parliament that he will investigate claims that the Italian authorities have been using unfair means to acquire public control of the Italian chemical industry .
15 I might mention that I have been using these movements since the commencement of my business in 1983 , with outstanding performance both as to accuracy and reliability .
16 We have been using these for only a number of weeks now , but the response has been very encouraging .
17 I have been using unleaded petrol in my Ninety 2.5 litre .
18 Similarly , post-war fascists have been using psychological and anthropological material in their racist ideology ( Billig , 1978 , 1981 ; Seidel , 1986 ) .
19 The other methods listed have been used much less .
20 To speed up publication the presentations have been used unaltered so the book lacks a coherent style or structure .
21 Finally , we have hardly mentioned many conventional accompanimental ideas which have been used thousands of times and have been invaluable in their time .
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