Example sentences of "[pron] can be used [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , every element except H and He has at least one line in the range 50–1200 eV which can be used for its identification . |
| 2 | Instead of prison being used , as it could be , as a living and learning centre for human relationships , prisoners are savagely taught that it is dangerous to let your feelings be seen because they can be used against you . |
| 3 | This arrangement is so flexible it can be used for anything from tennis to Holiday on Ice to huge international congresses and exhibitions . |
| 4 | Usually a small tank will suffice like a 24″x12″x12″ , and it can be used in which to put a fish that has been badly injured , or picked on . |
| 5 | Not that you 're likely to need it : they 're usually only too willing to release it on hearing of completion because then , with the balance of their commission , it can be used by them . |
| 6 | It can be used by anyone to improve whatever it is that interests him or her . |
| 7 | They must not know what can be used against anyone , for it might be us . ’ |
| 8 | But what can be used by us can just as easily be used by our enemies , and I 'm loath to see this one fall back into their hands . |