Example sentences of "be use for [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Royal Mail International services must not be used for sending dangerous goods such as aerosols , lighters etc . |
| 2 | Heywood and Cornelius ( 1989 ) have shown how GIS can be used for monitoring possible radiation releases and thus the relevance of GIS in nuclear emergency planning and monitoring . |
| 3 | Geodemographics , he added , could be used for targeting direct mail , analysing retail catchment areas , market research sampling , databases , by local authorities for utilities planning — and by the book trade . |
| 4 | This money can be used for funding small research efforts and arranging meetings . |
| 5 | The equipment required for the recovery of whole and parts of pre- and post-implantation embryos is described in Chapters 2 and 3 and can be used for recovering suitable specimens to make chromosome preparations ; however , for this purpose , requirements can often be less exacting . |
| 6 | both colour changers can be used for knitting double jacquard with the ribber . |
| 7 | In the case of the Open University it is obviously worthwhile to produce well-designed audio-visual material that can be used for teaching thousands of students . |
| 8 | Keep a proper fire blanket in the kitchen to be used for smothering fat fires . |
| 9 | They can also be used for controlling hard and floppy disk drives and ink-jet heads in computers and for power supply management , line interfacing and filtering in telecommunications applications . |
| 10 | Some sacks have ice axe attachments , crampon patches and other straps which can be used for attaching sleeping mats , tents or other items . |
| 11 | Although the Commission was assigned additional police officers to assist in its inquiries it was clearly implied that they were not to be used for investigating covert intelligence activities . |
| 12 | Some of the rubble can be used for consolidating soft spots later |
| 13 | The surface of the tablet can also be programmed to act as a menu that selects standard options from the program so that the keyboard need only be used for selecting major functions or entering text . |
| 14 | Putting the two factors that influence behaviour together we have a very simple model which can be used for analysing all problem people situations at work : |
| 15 | In addition to oil painting , they can also be used for applying acrylic gesso on smaller panels or boards . |
| 16 | This has resulted in a proposal that one phoneme symbol ( e.g. ) be used for representing any occurrence of or , so that ‘ cup ’ would be transcribed and ‘ upper ’ as . |
| 17 | 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 ! |
| 18 | They can also be used for making flat designs on the ground , imaginary steering wheels and stepping stones . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | As well as being used for casting off , the linker can , as its name implies , be used for joining two pieces of knitting . |
| 23 | The funnel can also be used for extracting small animals from leaf litter . |
| 24 | The old file wo n't itself be finally lost until all its space happens to be used for storing new files . |
| 25 | One will be used for proofing small entries to ensure efficient turnaround . |
| 26 | The different items are specially selected to reflect the child 's increasing command of an abstract symbol system which can be used for manipulating abstract concepts and relations . |
| 27 | The sources of information for identifying acquisition targets set out in Section 0604 may be used for identifying potential purchasers . |