Example sentences of "[prep] [be] use for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Acquisition accounting to be used for all business combinations where a party can be identified as having the role of an acquirer , since this method of accounting reflects the application of resources by the acquirer and shows the value of the net assets acquired .
2 Is it really acceptable for knowledge to be used for any goal ?
3 It was an ordeal for Beth to be used for this night after night , but she comforted herself with the knowledge that he truly loved her and was always both gentle and considerate .
4 The buildings continued to be used for this purpose until the mid-1980s when an enterprising manager of a local farm realised that something could be done to salvage the structures for a more profitable use .
5 The owner of premises to be used for this purpose is required to obtain a ‘ disposal licence ’ under section 5(1) of that Act to either commence , or if disposal was already being carried out before the Act came into force , to continue operations .
6 An approved rod or other instrument had to be used for this purpose , and the punishment was not to be applied more than two hours after the offence .
7 ‘ It started to be used for this purpose two years ago .
8 Its most important role at the time , however , in common with other dual-purpose breeds , was in the production of first-class veal and yarded ‘ baby beef ’ ( slaughtered at less than 15 months old ) and it was the first breed to be used for this trade because of its early maturity .
9 The material that is to be used for this paper comes from a number of studies conducted from the Tavistock Institute , but also includes material from other sources .
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