Example sentences of "used [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gloucester has always been an important centre for the water-borne movement of goods , its quays dating back many centuries , and as far back as anyone can trace , the Severn has been used for both the import and export of a multitude of commodities . |
| 2 | Only one of the three identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 3 | Only one of the identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 4 | Only one of the identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 5 | We will use the term mental lexicon , and we will assume that there is a single mental lexicon that is used for both the perception and production of both written and spoken language . |
| 6 | The artefact 's capacity to separate itself from the immediacy of a relationship embodied in the concept of utility is most evident in the manner in which it is used for precisely the opposite function , that is , to separate the individual from productive activity . |
| 7 | However it may be in the trainee 's interests if integrated facilities are used throughout eg. the transfer of data from one application to another . |
| 8 | Inkjet printers can be used in exactly the same way as dot-matrix printers . |
| 9 | The image on a colour screen and the output from a colour printer such as the Mitsubishi thermal engine used in both the Tektronix and QMS devices is acceptable but the system really comes into its own when used in conjunction with a high resolution typesetter such as the Linotronic 300 . |
| 10 | In either case , the articulatory loop could not be used in quite the same way as Hitch and Baddeley ( 1978 ) propose for memory , but would be more similar to its function in reading , where it is largely suppressed . |
| 11 | Kabanos are much thinner than chorizos but are used in much the same way , although the older , drier varieties are popular as chewing sausages . |
| 12 | In French cookery clarified beef suet , pigs ' lard and goose fat are used in precisely the same way to seal pâtés and home-preserved pork and goose . |
| 13 | Near synonyms are most common , with true synonyms ( which mean exactly the same thing and which are used in precisely the same context ) being more unusual . |
| 14 | This is a derivation of the formal systems model , and is used in essentially the same way , ie as a checklist to ensure that the model of a procedure is well-formulated and all the necessary attributes are considered during the analysis . |
| 15 | The time factor was obviously the most urgent one and my five months in England were used to forward the plans for operating the Department when once it got back to Burma . |
| 16 | Whatever the scientists ultimately conclude , all of their data will immediately be disputed , dismissed , changed , and used to further the case of competing politicians in the Ukraine , in neighbouring Belorussia , and in the central government in Moscow . |
| 17 | Nine of the seventeen original members resigned , claiming that the DHAC was being used to further the aims of a ‘ political group ’ . |
| 18 | The system , known at the time as réduction François , was not accepted immediately in the Champagne community , despite being held in great esteem elsewhere and , ironically — which was most damaging of all to the Champagne industry — used to further the production of German sparkling sekt . |
| 19 | Railwaymen were going to object to funds being used to further the political careers of such men . |
| 20 | ‘ Profits from this operation would eventually be used to further the line northwards in stages , and in particular pay for a key bridge over the River Glaslyn . |
| 21 | In spring 1991 a research project was used to further the debate in a broader context of views about the whole decision-making process within the school . |
| 22 | The Forum on Scottish Education has said the needs of schooling should not be used to further the Government 's wider interests in the council reform debate . |
| 23 | How much of the aspic you use depends on how tightly the layers are packed — the gelatine is used at twice the usual strength because the terrine juices will dilute it . |
| 24 | No matter — the collecting procedures now used by both the US and Japanese team preserve the integrity of our extraterrestrial finds . |
| 25 | To the latter , the company replied that as Tamworth Road was to be used by both the Mitcham and Sutton routes , single track there would slow up the whole service . |
| 26 | The the policies will be much debated , with quotes from various P P Gs , probably selective , being used by both the county council and objectors to justify their position . |