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• sth was used

Zea mays SCARECROW (ZmSCR) was used as a molecular marker to investigate radial patterning (…).

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) was used for phylogenetic reconstruction,

We used the amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis.

Among the multivariate methods, principal component analysis, cluster analysis, and classificatory and canonical discriminant analysis were used.

• we conducted/sth was conducted

We conducted a morphological examination of specimens (…).

Our investigation was conducted on Diploschistes muscorum (…).

• to investigate sth/investigation

The investigation of (…) continued for three years.

A thorough investigation of (…) was carried out over (…. years).

Different stress parameters were investigated as potassium leakage  (…).

This study investigates five taxa which have been recognized in (…).

We investigated the inflorescence structure, (…).

• sth is applied

Often used location-allocation models are applied (UFLP, k-median) under several assumptions.

• a study of sth is/was carried out

A biometric study of (…) is carried out.

• to analyse and measure sth/sth was analyzed and measured

We analysed chemically different European samples.

A total of 22 morphological features were analyzed and measured in 417 plants.

• sth was compared to sth

Macronutrient and heavy metal concentrations in (…) vascular plant species growing in (…) were compared to those at two background sites in (…).

• sth was assessed  

Ecological characteristics of (…) throughout Europe were assessed using ‘Ellenberg values'.

• sth was calculated

X was calculated using recently developed methods to analyse (…).

• to examine sth using/by using/by the use of

It examines a number of  XX using(the)X model.

• to generate sth from sth

(…) were generated from an airborne laser altimetry (LiDAR) survey (…).

• to process sth

Five selected samples have been processed by (…).

• sth is based on sth

The segmentation is based on cluster analysis (…).

• sth is computed

(…) gradient of the surface variation is computed and used to (…).

• sth was modified

(…) the filter was modified in such a manner/way that (…).

• sth was employed to do sth

Graph theory tools were then employed to evaluate the …

• to highlight sth

Two main trends (…) are highlighted and analyzed (…).

•  sth is complemented by/ with sth

The review is complemented with observations. 

• drawing on somebody's concept of sth, sth is done

Drawing on Foucault's concept of heterotopic space, this paper reports on a qualitative study based on (the) focus group interviews conducted (…).

• to identify sth

A comprehensive search of peer-reviewed and non-reviewed research identified 139 studies.

To identify the ways in which public space is conceptualized and located, we analyze (…).

sth was used

we conducted

we investigated a new method of  verb + ing

a study of sth is carried out

the method involves verb + ing

sth was analysed and measured

sth was compared to sth

characteristics of sth were assessed using sth

sth was calculated/computed  using sth

the analysis with sth was conducted

sth was generated from

sth was/has been processed

sth /derives/is derived from

sth was modified

sth is based on

sth was associated with

using (the) X method, we examined sth

sth was employed

sth is supported by

X models are applied

to complement sth with sth/sth is complemented by sth 

looking at sth (relationships/dependences)

to highlight sth

drawing on somebody's concept of sth

in order to sth, we draw sth

to interview sb

to identify

the present study investigates

sth of sth was evaluated

sth was examined