Example sentences of "[vb base] been used for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheaper , mass-produced furniture may have dowel joints instead of tenons , and you may find that screws have been used for makeshift repairs in the past . |
| 2 | They have been used for many years as propellants in aerosols , in the production of some foam packaging and as coolants in refrigerators . |
| 3 | Segregation and control units have been used for difficult prisoners , especially in women 's prisons . |
| 4 | IMPACT Moling : These machines have been used for some years to lay services and pipes up to 125mm in diameter . |
| 5 | Micropalaeontological studies on recovered core samples have been used for stratigraphical studies on behalf of petroleum exploration companies . |