Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] used for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th the the other thing erm reference that this other manager has not at no occa on no occasion has that car been used for company use . |
| 2 | No , it 's not it 's your , quinine is used for people like diarrhoea pe and people that have to take attacks and that , you know , how my mum takes ? |
| 3 | One lady even came armed with a floral chamber pot — she had obviously heard of the 14/20 Hussars Mess Dinners where a similar receptacle , but of silver is used for drinking . |
| 4 | Below them , on the far side , and the various storage compartments , sliding desk , etc. described in the text ; on the near side is the hatch covering the box extension into which the legs could be stretched when the carriage was used for sleeping . |
| 5 | Eventually the script was used for Marty Feldman 's own show later on . |
| 6 | The Kruskal-Wallis and the two tailed Mann-Whitney U test were used for comparison between groups . |
| 7 | For development purposes , one of the old cards will not be removed , its small capacity being used for trails and experimental work . |
| 8 | The first session is used for introductions and for setting up a framework for the course . |
| 9 | As we have seen , generally some kind of n-gram or lexical check is used for error detection . |
| 10 | We know from literature that wood was used for statues in the archaic period , and very early wooden statuettes ( some Daedalic ) have been found on Samos . |
| 11 | Turf and peat could be cut and dried for fuel and building materials , rough wood was used for firewood and construction , and reeds , rushes and bracken were gathered for bedding , roofing , flooring and building . |
| 12 | The Main Hall was used for assembly in the mornings , for Drama productions , and career evenings and also parent evenings . |
| 13 | Many varieties including King Edward , Maris Piper , Pentland Crown , Pentland Dell and Pentland Squire are used for dehydration . |
| 14 | Proprietors must ensure that , prior to any establishment being used for accommodation , the various statutory requirements in existence are fully complied with . |
| 15 | With the repeal of the Act for Burial in Woollen the market was open to a variety of textiles : alpaca , calico , cambric , cashmere , etamine , flannel , holland , linen , muslin , poplin , satin , serge and silk being used for shrouds and winding-sheets ; and calico , cambric , flannel , linen , silk and swansdown for linings . |
| 16 | It was difficult to imagine the room being used for dining , or indeed , for any purpose other than the admiring contemplation of the architect 's romantic obsession with spatial surprise . |
| 17 | Bravo and MacDonald-Bravo report that the soluble form is not detected by immunofluorescence if methanol is used for fixation . |
| 18 | The old dining-room is now a brass rubbing centre and the drawing-room is used for meetings and lectures . |
| 19 | Anyone with Daemon Lore , Rune Lore or Theology will know at once that this room is used for Daemon summoning . |
| 20 | In addition to meeting rooms and lounges , a large function room is used for conferences and is hired for celebrations such as wedding receptions . |
| 21 | Otherwise the period was used for pupil chatter apart from the normal chores of reporting absences and dinner money . |
| 22 | In the quadruple expression vector that made the 4 structural proteins of BTV , the weaker site was used for expression of VP3 , since the molar proportion of VP3 in VLPs is much less than the other three major proteins of BTV ( 27 , 28 ) . |
| 23 | Spearman 's rank correlation coefficient was used for correlations between continuous variables . |
| 24 | Obvious laminations were only revealed when a saw was used for core splitting . |
| 25 | Clogs were made from alder , and reed was used for thatch . |
| 26 | The exact figures depended on whether the robot was used for material handling or for operating a tool , the former application displacing more workers than the latter . |
| 27 | The cult equipment of the Knossos Labyrinth was also very elaborate , and it demonstrates the extraordinarily high quality of Minoan craftsmanship ; all kinds of vessel were used for offerings and ritual , made of pottery , stone , and faience . |
| 28 | ( The cases all concern referees known as " valuers " , but the same difficulty could arise with experts if the umpire procedure were used for experts , which modern practice has made rare : see 9.8.2 . ) |
| 29 | Rabbi Arye Kaplan , in his book Waters of Eden ( New York , NCSY/Orthodox Union , 1976 ) discusses the significance of water being used for purification . |
| 30 | It is worthwhile noting also that there is a General Policy Exception where the vessel is used for purposes other than private pleasure . |