Example sentences of "[noun sg] that it was [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 It is no accident that it was recommended for use in the fifteenth-century Lay Folks Mass Book at the elevation of the Host .
2 As a result they push it beyond its design — a bit like trying to fly a plane at twice the speed and height that it was designed for .
3 As far as you could understand him , this was to the effect that since the Government was rejecting any suggestion that it was to blame for this scandal , since most of the alleged swindlers were difficult to bring to book , and since the investors who lost the money nearly all live in Tory marginals , then the one innocent party — the taxpayer — would foot the £150 million bill .
4 And even if a structural , timber can be dated , there is always the possibility that it was stored for some time between being felled and being used , or even that it was re-used timber salvaged from an earlier building .
5 Prior to publication of the study , Rechem 's position had been that there was no proof that it was to blame for any toxic contamination outside the plant .
6 The fact that it was used for his or another 's use could be established by questions and answers between the police and the defendant .
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