Example sentences of "[be] use for " in BNC.

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1 DEC already has the incomplete version 1 of the OSF operating system out on its MIPS line , and it 's this that customers are using for their own early development work .
2 Having turned towards your track at a certain angle , you now wait for your RC to move to a bearing where it is displace from 0° ( station ahead ) or from 180° ( station astern ) the same number of degrees that you are using for your interception angle .
3 Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish .
4 For instance having retired to this lovely English village , and assembled my wits and memories to compile this narrative , I have had the satisfaction recently of discovering the original meaning of three common expressions which I have been using for years .
5 ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
6 Most of the sample group ( 82 per cent ) had been using for over two years before they first sought treatment .
7 The thing is , he has been using for such a long time .
8 These solutions , which involved old technology , simply applied to the ocean freighter what railroads and truckers had been using for 30 years .
9 If a patent were to be granted to the second business , it could prevent the first from using what it has already been using for some time .
10 You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket .
11 They work for those and algebra just follows , so it just follows the normal rules that we 're using for the numbers that we know .
12 The kind of these are the kind of things that we 're using for drink .
13 Yeah as long as you know what they 're used for
14 They are used for fluting , reeding and other features on the lathe .
15 It ranges from the traditional dances of ancient Greece used by David Bintley for his Choros to the latest pieces of minimal music by John Cage that are used for Robbins ' Glass Pieces .
16 Amersham is paying $61.3m ( £38.3m ) to acquire Medi-Physics , the loss-making radiopharmaceuticals subsidiary of Hoffman-La Roche , to make the UK company the largest player in the £300m world radiopharmaceutical market , whose products are used for imaging organs of the body for diagnostic purposes .
17 They are simply a recording of a band 's live or alternative versions of their songs , which are used for one or two broadcasts .
18 Different criteria are used for each table , but a common minimum market value of £100million is used to exclude the smallest companies where small changes can produce disporportionate results .
19 PURPOSE GROWN TIMBERS from North America , Scandinavia and Italy are used for the wooden kitchen ranges
20 The most versatile of the vinegars , these are used for general cookery and in many of the classic sauces .
21 Water chestnuts are very crisp and are used for texture as much as flavour .
22 These hot seeds are used for English mustard ( see p60 ) .
23 Pulsed sounds like clicks are used for echolocation and navigation ; yelps can be a feature of courtship ; and other pulsed calls are made during distress and aggressive confrontation .
24 They are used for shark bait and for human consumption , and the sexual organs are sought as love charms or amulets .
25 The small cylinder of sample removed is then sliced , like a loaf of bread , and the slices are used for the TL measurements .
26 It is always possible to ‘ compartmentalize ’ one 's life ; to separate religion and work and politics so that different criteria are used for decision-making in each compartment .
27 Dublin 's brand of rock music merges at times with traditional music , and the studios are used for both styles .
28 Around a quarter of CD-ROMs are used for games .
29 He said there were ‘ good grounds for suspicion that certain offshore banks are used for fraudulent purposes ’ .
30 Banks are used for a variety of frauds as well as money-laundering .
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