Example sentences of "[pron] be used [prep] other " in BNC.

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1 Mixed institutions , the greater part of which were used for other than hospital purposes , were to remain with the local authority and would not be taken into the National Health Service .
2 You qualify out of that as an acting corporal , then you 're used by other classes ; for example , as a helper or decoy in staged attacks .
3 Are they being used for other work ? ’ he said .
4 This is a very handy aspect of the program , since it brings in the prospect of it being used for other purposes .
5 Easy to dye , it is used with other fabrics such as Cordura for lightweight and fashion boots .
6 ‘ poeticity ’ , he says , is like oil in cooking ; you can not have it on its own but when it is used with other food it is more than a mere addition .
7 The morpheme which is glossed as " father " may have extended meanings when it is used in other contexts , but its real meaning is " father " in its ordinary English sense of " male parent " .
8 It was used in other valuations ( for example specialist military equipment — mostly frigates , aircraft , and helicopters ) .
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