Example sentences of "used in [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you might expect , the message of these hieroglyphs was nothing less than the instructions as to how to build an antigravity propulsion unit ( based on magnetism ) , like the ones which the Venusians , had used in –their– spacefaring days . |
| 2 | This highly biblical term , though basic to the New Testament and frequently used in early liturgical prayers , had almost completely disappeared from pre-conciliar ecclesiology . |
| 3 | There is some analogy with a control system used in early naval warfare . |
| 4 | Again , pearls were extensively used in early Christian iconography as symbols of regeneration . |
| 5 | Mr 's daughter , I think it 's his daughter , er is working for the British National Corpus and they are looking at the how words are used in ordinary everyday situations . |
| 6 | STANDARDIZATION — A procedure used in comparative demographic analysis that eliminates the influence of differences in population structures on rates or means . |
| 7 | The German scientist who around 1906 synthesized novocaine , the first non-addictive narcotic , had intended it to be used in major surgical procedures like amputation . |
| 8 | But the ‘ unique ’ circumstances of the deaths meant ‘ it should not be used in paediatric intensive care ’ until further information was available . |
| 9 | However , armed violence continues in the region , with knives used in two separate raids early yesterday . |
| 10 | Metaphor in Out is used in two distinct ways : on the one hand , the medical theory ‘ diagnosis prognosticates aetiology ’ is extended coercively to other domains of thought ; on the other hand , the mind 's capacity for variation and mutation leads the main character to produce creative metaphors which distort , subvert , and ‘ mobilize ’ the language of authority . |
| 11 | The word organic is being used in two different ways — but with the same etymological root . |
| 12 | I began by pointing out that the idea of evolution has been used in two different ways . |
| 13 | " Assault " is used in two different senses : first as a generic term for the separate offences of assault and battery ( this usage occurs in s.47 , OAPA : see below ) ; and secondly as a term denoting the crime of assault . |
| 14 | This word is used in two different ways . |
| 15 | The programme will select tools to be used in two main curriculum areas : Technology and the Humanities . |
| 16 | Henry also had a go at stopping hops being used in good old English ale . |
| 17 | These are used in many Eastern dishes , either whole or made into a sauce . |
| 18 | It would have been parochial of us not to have mentioned it as it is still used in many other countries . |
| 19 | More recent work has demonstrated that the allochthon is not quite as confused as was formerly thought , and the term Argille scagliose has been dropped in Italy ( though it is still used in many other parts of the world ) . |
| 20 | Examples of the effectiveness of this approach are the recipes and processes used in many familiar drinks and foodstuffs such as Coca-Cola and Kentucky Fried Chicken . |
| 21 | Their success is with a short-haul freight plane called Skyvan , which is used in many remote areas of the world , with the Shorts 330 small airliner , and with parts for export to Boeing and Lockheed in the USA . |
| 22 | This is similar to systems used in many public and academic libraries and eschews the need for each pupil to have separate library tickets . |
| 23 | The analysis of intonational form presented in this chapter and the two previous ones is similar in most respects to the approaches used in many British studies of English intonation . |
| 24 | Available in a wide range they can be used in many attractive combinations |
| 25 | As the hotel does not offer half board , we have arranged a voucher system ; meal vouchers will be issued on arrival , and these can be used in many nearby hotels and restaurants . |
| 26 | Potentised remedies are used in many different forms of therapy , not just Homoeopathy . |
| 27 | But it 's a technique which can be used in many different ways , for example : |
| 28 | JSL employs just 7 people but it 's pistols have been used in many top shooting competitions . |
| 29 | Software for garden design , estimating and scheduling , as used in many local authority parks and recreation departments , and which it is hoped to obtain for Horticultural Education , has the potential for use in the horticultural Departments of the Gardens . |
| 30 | These are used in many Oriental dishes , but are also useful for store-cupboard cookery . |