Example sentences of "used for making [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is a clay used for making glazed tiles , wash basins and lavatory pans .
2 It is used for making small castings .
3 If these are carefully stuck with waterproof glue on to a piece of stout board or plywood , cut ends to the board and in close rows , the whole board can be used for making individual holes for large seeds in trays of compost , umpteen at a time , and neatly !
4 Such medical assessments are often used for making adverse employment decisions against people for trivial reasons and in respect of the mildest of conditions which bear no relationship to the requirements of the job .
5 They can also be used for making flat designs on the ground , imaginary steering wheels and stepping stones .
6 A /t/ which occurs before the recognition point must be used for the purposes of recognising the spoken word : but it appears not to be used for making phoneme-monitoring decisions , since monitoring latencies are related to the word 's recognition point , not to the point at which the target occurred .
7 To give a practical example of infringement , consider the following situation : An inventor A has invented a new type of computer " chip " and a new process which will be used for making those chips .
8 But we st started making them and er we made thousands during the war and of course part of the , the lower part of the garage was used for making these .
9 Hot-air guns can also be used for making soldered capillary joints : special reflector nozzles are available for most brands to spread the heat around the pipe .
10 A codicil is really a supplementary will , and is generally used for making some alteration in a will without revoking it as a whole .
11 A team of senior UN officials , including the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) , Hans Blix , left Iraq on July 3 after failing to gain access to a secret store of material allegedly used for making nuclear bombs [ see p. 38307 ] .
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