Example sentences of "[conj] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | Democratic presidential candidate Jerry Brown has threatened to sue an American television network over reports that , while Governor of California , he threw parties where marijuana and cocaine where used . |
| 2 | Incentive payments to staff in the form of a bonus relating to the whole firm or department are possible and where used should be made in respect of a known period of time or on completion of certain jobs . |
| 3 | ( 3 ) The word ‘ Company ’ in this Clause , except where used in reference to the Company , shall be deemed to include any partnership or other body of persons , whether incorporated or unincorporated and whether domiciled in the United Kingdom or elsewhere . |
| 4 | ( 3 ) The word ‘ Company ’ in this Clause , except where used in reference to the Company , shall be deemed to include any partnership or other body of persons , whether incorporated or unincorporated and whether domiciled in the United Kingdom or elsewhere . |
| 5 | The term " business secrets " , where used in this book , is intended to cover any confidential information of value used in business . |
| 6 | However , a lot of money can be earned from non-chart songs which are regularly ‘ covered ’ , recorded , performed or used in films , television or commercials . |
| 7 | The Kroll investigation also found that over the past ten years some $10 billion had either been salted away in banks or used to buy shares of western companies . |
| 8 | ‘ All sectors are under severe financial pressure and can benefit from using genetics to boost productivity , but the technology available is not widely understood , or used by many farmers , ’ Mr Davies said . |
| 9 | We all take the use of coins for granted , but they have not been made or used by all metalworking societies . |
| 10 | I try to see Oreste , or used to before I gave up the torture , but all I see is a baby , fat and dimpled … ’ |
| 11 | They can then be eaten with sugar and cream or used for making medlar jelly , which is delicious with game . |
| 12 | The use of a picture taken inside the Ministry of Sound club in our article on the drugs Ecstasy and Ketamine ( April 3 ) was intended merely to show young people in a club and was not intended to suggest that drugs are permitted or used at the Ministry of Sound . |
| 13 | Stacked for six months this will provide a useful ingredient to dig into the ground in the autumn , either forked in when planting or used as a mulch . |
| 14 | The vat can be used as a hot solution reservoir for other activities or used for soaking other equipment . |
| 15 | No Rottweiler will be judged or used for breeding who does not have a well-formed , correct and complete set of teeth . |
| 16 | property held or used for business purposes . |
| 17 | But retiring is more often a one-sided affair , with a wife still perhaps in part-time employment or used to her own routine during her husband 's working hours . |
| 18 | The earliest evidence of stone tools — modified or used by hominids — does not appear in the archaeological record until 2 million years ago . |
| 19 | Until that history was published , in 1974 , nobody had publicly admitted that polonium was either produced at Windscale or used in the bomb . |
| 20 | The engine may be reversed or used to push the trucks instead of pulling them . |
| 21 | I 'm sure once people realise what smashing dogs they are , lots more Greyhounds would be assured a happy retirement — instead of being abandoned , exported or used for experimentation . |
| 22 | Right Neff 's 5721.11 compact dishwasher can be build in or used on the worksurface . |
| 23 | Unbaptised infants are thought to live in limbo , and their spirits may be summoned or used for either good or evil purposes . |
| 24 | Port Salut is a cheese which can be eaten as it is or used in cooking , where it adds a rich , buttery taste . |
| 25 | Certain information is not compatible with the psychology of the masses ‘ lest it be trampled asunder ’ , abused , ridiculed by sceptics or used towards destructive ends . |
| 26 | Assuming that neither the document in question , nor the tests of which its examination formed a part , gave the auditor reason to be put on enquiry , he can hardly be criticised if it subsequently transpires that the document was fraudulently created or used . |
| 27 | Pressed flowers can be used as a basic shape in stencil designs , or used to create a tapestry or needlework design . |
| 28 | You could even press the flowers that were worn or used at the event and then use them as the decoration . |
| 29 | Lace made on a knitting machine can be whatever you want it to be ; it can be filmy and fine for evening wear , lightweight in fine wool for a layer of warmth or used as a break inserted into the stocking stitch of a warm , chunky sweater . |
| 30 | Most summer displays in handing baskets , window boxes and containers will be past their best now , and can be taken under cover , or used to house winter/spring displays . |