Example sentences of "been used in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tectono-stratigraphic model has also been used in a very tentative way to predict broad facies relationships . |
| 2 | Signs based on colour-coding systems have been used in a number of libraries , for example at Hatfield Polytechnic Library , England ( one of the pioneers in this field ) and Chalmers University Library , Sweden . |
| 3 | ‘ This is the first time a beacon has been used in a mountain rescue in the UK , ’ said a rescuer . |
| 4 | ( The label , ‘ liberal ’ , has been used in a variety of ways in theology . |
| 5 | The embedded figures test , which highlights these factors , has been used in a wide range of cross-cultural situations to support research work , and broadly differentiates types of perception arising within different cultures . |
| 6 | The idea had first been used in a small toy made by a Frenchman , Denis Papin , in 1690 . |
| 7 | This replaced section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 which had long been the main public order offence and which had been used in a wide range of situations including demonstrations , football hooliganism , " streaking " and industrial disputes . |
| 8 | The Parkinson and Garman and Klass estimators of volatility have been used in a number of the empirical studies considered below , e.g. Grammatikos and Saunders ( 1986 ) , Chamberlain ( 1989 ) , Board and Sutcliffe ( 1990 ) and Serletis ( 1992 ) . |
| 9 | In the past , Quality Circles have been used in a similar way but their scope was limited in comparison . |
| 10 | It has already been used in a few clinical trials in normal volunteers and diabetics . |
| 11 | Despite the criticism levelled at the public conscience test it has been used in a number of cases . |
| 12 | Again this technique has also been used in a special probe . |
| 13 | Such programs have been used in a number of curricular areas . |
| 14 | Police say the dog could have been used in a fight or dumped by an uncaring owner who could not afford to have the animal registered under dangerous dog legislation . |