Example sentences of "[vb -s] used for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Department of Environment also announced yesterday that it had abandoned the system it has used for most of the past 10 years to channel extra housing cash into the 57 worst affected inner-city areas . |
| 2 | Pause for a moment and think of someone ( or more than one ) whom God has used for your own teaching , encouragement , guidance , perhaps in your youth or young adulthood or marriage , or at a crisis point in your life , or very recently . |
| 3 | Right you have to come I think the basis of this evening was to get people to come along and put there points of view and to say what 's happening and what is n't happening and I think we can take that take that away and considerate it yes I mean I I think the board or the management committee will be happy to meet with people to discuss the use of the theatre er what it 's used for what might what the unhappiness is if there is unhappiness and the positive and the positive as well as the negative points yes . |
| 4 | There is a word that 's used , there 's a term that 's used for this sort of effect this is the term it used to be called |
| 5 | I have to say , myself , you know I feel one of the worst thing you can call a man in the English language is a term that 's used for a women 's genitalia . |
| 6 | The recession has made it take a hard look at the cost of law and at the attitude of big London firms that it 's used for more than fifty years . |
| 7 | thing if you think about is as it 's used for drugs |
| 8 | Mind you and , and for compiling dictionaries I think it 's used for as well |
| 9 | You know light vans and commercials but it 's used for anything now . |
| 10 | What do you reckon it 's used for that ? |
| 11 | What do you reckon it 's used for ? |