Sentence examples for a figure sometimes used from inspiring English sources

Between 1986 and 2001 the total number of local trips by public transport in Sweden increased by 18,5 %, a figure sometimes used in order to portray public transport as a success story.

Conservative estimates of SOC content in cypress peats (approximately 41% by mass, compared to a figure of 50% sometimes used in such studies) indicate substantial potential for soil carbon loss (over 4 kg m2) from wildfires in cypress swamps.

Baule gold weights are similar to those of the Asante, but the Baule also have types of sculpture that none of the other Akan peoples possess: masks (which, like their low-relief doors, seem to indicate Senufo influence) and standing human figures, apparently sometimes used as ancestor figures.

The four of them seemed flat and rigid, like the Velcro figures Danielle sometimes used to mime stories for the children.

'T-Bag' is a nickname sometimes used for Tom.

Daunting technological, physiological, and political obstacles stand in the way of a project still so undefined that no real dollar figures are attached to it, although the figure of a hundred billion dollars is sometimes used to start a conversation.

Know that a catheter is sometimes used to deliver nutrients.

It was also observed that the leaves (43.86%) constitute the most plant parts used, followed by the stem barks (29.82%) as shown in figure 2. Leaves are sometimes used in combination with other plant parts as reported by Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu [ 35].

A urine test is sometimes used for this same purpose.

These figures include all prescriptions for methylphenidate, which are sometimes used to treat narcolepsy as well as ADHD.

Underglaze blue was sometimes used as a monochrome ground colour.