Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Thomas Sopwith — who had won an award as an engineer , in 1910 , for flying from Kent to Belgium — formed his company , ‘ Sopworth Aviation ’ and built aircraft used extensively during the war , such as the Sopworth Camel . |
| 2 | ‘ I expect Eve used the same excuse , ’ he commented drily . |
| 3 | Urease test used the Christensen formulation without agar . |
| 4 | However , even the best of these efforts , and they are perhaps in their fully fledged forms used more in psychology than in social research , do not reach up to the standards of measurement used in science or , less ambitiously , the higher levels of measurement represented by interval and ratio scales . |
| 5 | The filmwork has been undertaken by Video Action for the Touring & Recreation Committee and the result is a thoroughly professional film , well edited with its own music and with such techniques as slow motion and freeze frame used where necessary but not excessively . |
| 6 | Reportedly it can also learn from the translator 's work and repeat phrasing used earlier , distinguishing between wording that is similar but not identical . |
| 7 | He claimed Kim used the knife to threaten him . |
| 8 | Another is sodium bicarbonate , the familiar ‘ bicarb ’ or baking soda used extensively in food and the food-processing industries . |
| 9 | Control incubations used equivalent amounts of phosphatidylcholine vesicles without cholesteryl oleate . |
| 10 | Parables are one of the methods of teaching Jesus used . |
| 11 | Carl Lewis , the American 100 metres and long jump Olympic champion , has filed a £120 million libel suit against the West German magazine Stern and a former team-mate , Darrell Robinson , a 400 metres runner , for a story which alleged Lewis used steroids to improve his performances . |
| 12 | The problems I had getting Dawn used to my family were made worse for two reasons . |
| 13 | Eisenson ( 1962 ) was one of the first to note such effects and reported that right lesioned patients used more descriptive terms and more qualifiers than left brain damaged patients . |
| 14 | 61% of the responding university libraries and 66.6% of the responding polytechnic libraries used audio-visual introductions to their libraries , while only 25.3% of the responding colleges used these media . |
| 15 | Franca guessed that Alison 's appearances were part of a plan of Jack 's to make Franca used to ‘ having her around ’ . |
| 16 | Many of the earlier forms of computer aided instructions used a central computer facility and a set of work-stations where a whole class of trainees could function simultaneously . |