Example sentences of "[det] [noun] was used for " in BNC.

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1 The predominance of Latin in this sample reflects the fact that many letters were addressed to bishops , and that Latin was used for the more solemn and formal instruments emanating from her chancery .
2 He told the jury : ‘ This courtroom was used for the trial of Moors murderers Myra Hindley and Ian Brady .
3 This post was used for several weeks before the men were recalled , despite their plans for a raid ‘ fixing charges to the noses of planes ’ .
4 A character with Herb Lore , Manufacture Drugs or Prepare Poisons will be able to see that this place was used for preparing poisons .
5 This supernatant was used for measurement of isotopic enrichment of free leucine .
6 This arrangement was used for the BBC ( the corporation ) in 1927 when it was set up under Royal Charter , and for the commercial broadcasting sector from 1954 onwards .
7 This area was used for receiving the hops and for spreading them out to cool after they were removed from the kilns .
8 Inside , little remains to show that this chamber was used for summoning Elementals .
9 Part of this land was used for council housing but , as North Tyneside CDP ( 1978a ) makes clear , much was made available for the building of private housing .
10 At Helgö it would appear that each mould was used for one casting only .
11 That argument was used for not giving heroin or an opiate intravenously because the patient might die at the end of the needle and the GP would be blamed .
12 The same membrane was used for all hybridizations and the ratio ( studied transcript H /studied transcript W ) versus ( srRNA H /srRNA W ) were calculated .
13 The same filter was used for hybridization with the riboprobe transcribed from HE 143 probe by T7 polymerase ( Figure 5A ) or for hybridization with the ND4 probe ( Figure 5B ) .
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