Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] used for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the lead of a municipal councillor and amateur photographer named Lampue , who had written an open letter to Monsieur Berard , Under-Secretary in the Ministry of Fine Arts , in the Mercure de France , a Socialist deputy , Monsieur Jean Louis Breton , demanded that measures be taken to prevent the Cubists from exhibiting at the Salon d'Automne : ‘ It is absolutely inadmissible that our national palaces should be used for manifestations of such an obviously anti-artistic and anti-national kind . ’ |
| 2 | Ideally , the evening study periods should be used for reviews of the work given in lectures , and the daily " free periods " for writing up practical work . |
| 3 | We think that the money for the war should be used for homes for the homeless . |
| 4 | Members discussed plans which could be used for families without permanent homes , including the use of housing associations , local authority hostels , use of empty houses awaiting modernisation and private sector leasing . |
| 5 | ‘ It is absolutely staggering that while the Ministry of Defence was deploying soldiers in the Gulf , the Department of Trade and Industry was allowing British companies to supply equipment that could be used for munitions to the enemy , ’ he said . |
| 6 | In acute admission wards , plastic disposal bags may be used for self-abuse by suicidal patients . |
| 7 | While this instrument is in a way value-neutral and may be used for ends of which different commentators may approve or disapprove , it may turn out to be — is indeed intended to be — a powerful force for overdue change , increased coherence and strengthened accountability . |
| 8 | As the same melody is used more than once for different words , no kind of ‘ word painting ’ can take place , for the notes which may be used for joy in one verse may be needed for melancholy in another . |
| 9 | The instrument would be used for rehearsals for the festival of new musicals and would be fully insured by Buxton Opera House . |
| 10 | Resources of over US$352,000,000 would be used for purposes including religious schooling and combating corruption . |
| 11 | Filshin claimed that the profits would be used for investment in Russian industry , likening it to arrangements under the Marshall Plan in post-war West Germany , whereby the United States had used depreciated German marks to invest in German industries . |
| 12 | The Royal Yacht Britannia will be used for part of the tour and also to host a number of ‘ sea days ’ , used by the Government and trade associations to drum up business for Britain , before and after the tour . |
| 13 | Some of these materials will be used for periods of presentation and exposition , not only at the beginning but at helpful points during the programme . |
| 14 | And it will be used for transplants of kidneys and other organs , there are already of course many transplants done at the Churchill , but they 're done in very cramped conditions , and this will provide not only better conditions for the patients , but also new research laboratories , and of course with transplants preventing rejection of the graft is very important , and that 's what the Churchill is particularly good at . |
| 15 | The UK Department of Trade & Industry has chosen AT&T EasyLink Services Inc 's Open System-conformant electronic mail service for its Open Systems Programme Initiative : it will be used for communications between Open Systems Programme participants , including blue chip companies , suppliers and consultancies ; the initiative is intended to stimulate take-up and use of open systems within UK industry ; value of the pact was not given . |
| 16 | The cash will be used for trips to Hungary in the future and for further medical treatment . |
| 17 | The data will be used for research on a range of topics including the effectiveness of secondary schools , local authority differences , parental choice of schooling , the problems of rural sparsely populated areas , the school curriculum , the transition from school and entry into the labour market or further education , and the effect of policy initiatives such as the Technical and Vocational Education Initiative , the Youth Training Scheme and Scottish National Certificate . |
| 18 | Special air-drying techniques using extended room temperature hypotonic treatments , or shorter hypotonic treatments at higher temperatures , have been devised for the production of extended pachytene chromosomes which can be used for mapping of individual bivalents ( 10–13 ) . |
| 19 | Thus evaluation can be used for decisions about whether to continue or terminate a given course , about the modification necessary for an existing programme , about the use of various teaching methods to achieve a pre-specified goal , or about the adoption of an innovation . |
| 20 | The stock market also provides a price guide to the value of a company that can be used for transferral of ownership in the form of a takeover . |
| 21 | The same technique can be used for foot in foot the bill and red in red hair , although perhaps marginally less convincingly . |
| 22 | Moreover , lectures can be used for groups of different sizes — an advantage in practical timetabling . |
| 23 | Other reasons are that Prestel pages can be included in microviewdata bases alongside pages created by pupils ; Prestel pages on a specific subject Can be downloaded to disk and the disk incorporated into an information package , with slides , tapes and printed materials ; and that Prestel may not always be available in the place where the information is needed , thus downloading allows for flexibility in that , for example , pages of graphics can be used for work in the art department . |
| 24 | One of the main advantages of percutaneous cholecystolithotomy over other non-operative techniques is that it can be used for 78% of patients , with stones of any composition , number and size , and a patent cystic duct is not essential . |
| 25 | Narrow beams with high current density can be used for observation with high magnification lenses or on samples with poor CL ; the beam can be also expanded to cover an area of several square centimetres for macro-photography of small slabs or large thin sections . |
| 26 | The method can be used for accelerants like diesel fuel , which is not very volatile , by warming the debris . |
| 27 | Bituminous mastics , applied with a trowel or putty knife , can be used for cracks in roofs , but should n't be applied in very cold weather . |
| 28 | Employee retirement funds are also included as special reserves , but up to one-third can be used for investment at the discretion of management . |
| 29 | In mild cases of dehydration , there are mixtures of salts that can be used for ORT at home . |