Example sentences of "[adv] [be] used for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A superb SWAN which has only been used for private cruising in the Med . |
| 2 | The Liverpool Street dungeon was known , incongruously , as the gymnasium , presumably in memory of its intended purpose , though it had long been used for general storage . |
| 3 | Microscopes can only be used for close work , telescopes for viewing objects from arm 's length distance to infinity . |
| 4 | We hope that these materials will not only be used for private study but be subjected to critical scrutiny by school-based inservice groups sharing common curricular interests and by staff of institutions of higher education concerned with both special needs teaching and specific curriculum areas . |
| 5 | The growth in the use of microcomputers in organizations means that people have become much less dependent on a central computer , which need only be used for large scale operations . |
| 6 | The money has not been used for that purpose . |
| 7 | Microprocessors have not been used for this work up to now and the first-ever system for a PWR is currently being installed by the French at their new power station at Paluel . |
| 8 | Do n't be discouraged by this , as it is a good sign that you have stretched muscles that have not been used for some time . |
| 9 | However they should no longer be used for summative assessment and need not be retained for inspection by the Subject Assessor . |
| 10 | Moving averages would normally be used for short term forecasting , perhaps up to a maximum of a few ( say 3 to 6 ) months ahead . |
| 11 | Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting , for periods up to six months ahead . |
| 12 | The proceedings of the House should not be used for that purpose . |
| 13 | This neutralised the efforts of the consortium since all funds committed so far had been for the purchase of the collection intact ; they could not be used for individual sale bids or any subsequent related negotiations . |
| 14 | for so long as may be necessary to enable the vehicle , if it can not be used for such purpose without stopping in that length of road , to be used for fire brigade , ambulance or police purposes or in connection with any building operation , demolition or excavation , the removal of any obstruction to traffic , the maintenance , improvement or reconstruction of that length of road , or the laying , erection , alteration , repair or cleaning in or near to that length of road of any traffic sign or sewer or of any main , pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas , water or electricity , or of any telegraph or telephone wires , cables , posts or supports . |
| 15 | Rozen reported hypoxia and recommended that narcotics should not be used for gastrintestinal endoscopy in the elderly . |
| 16 | For these reasons monetarists argue that monetary policy can not be used for short-run demand management . |
| 17 | The second is that limited resources should not be used for this patient . |
| 18 | Coarse sand can not be used for this purpose , because it soon enlarges the hole through which it flows . |
| 19 | Such standard thin sections ( STs ) can be produced by hand or with machine aid : they will usually be used for rapid bulk sample examination or in teaching collections where robustness outweighs their limited resolution . |
| 20 | The RAF said that while the Wessex will remain grounded until the outcome of the inquiry into the North Wales crash , the helicopters will still be used for essential rescue missions and in Northern Ireland . |
| 21 | Water-based lubricants , such as ‘ KY ’ or ‘ Foreplay ’ , should always be used for anal intercourse and for vaginal intercourse when necessary . |
| 22 | The PCR templates can also be used for directed sequencing using custom primers . |
| 23 | Use of the Internet already involves the use of e-mail software for routing messages , so that this can also be used for internal communication . |
| 24 | daysack large enough to hold climbing gear which can also be used for lightweight weekend walking/backpacking . |
| 25 | In the future , computerised spatial mapping of the distribution of frequencies in the manner now being used for electroencephalographic mapping of epileptic foci may provide a non-invasive alternative to multiple implanted electrodes to help distinguish between the above explanations . |
| 26 | Well mine ai n't been used for three month . |
| 27 | This has n't been used for some time so it 's a bit so I 'm just going to wipe it out so there are no particles or foreign bodies in there . |
| 28 | If they 'd done so , if they 'd insisted that local authorities did provide the sites they are supposed to provide I believe there would now be sufficient pitches for all travellers and that they would n't be used for illegal parking erm at the level that there is at the moment . |
| 29 | Ketamine hydrochloride ( Ketalar , Parke-Davis , United Kingdom ) and xylazin chloride ( Rompun , Bayer , Germany ) given intraperitoneally were used for general anaesthesia . |
| 30 | In English the word by is used for this purpose : |