Example sentences of "is used for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour changes from being at a stage where it has not yet become a thing in itself and is merely an aspect of social life , to a stage when although still an aspect of social life it involves exploitation , i.e. slavery and serfdom , to a third stage when labour has become mysteriously represented as a thing and is used for a different kind of exploitation . |
| 2 | Languages can be learned ‘ at home ’ , where there are few opportunities for mixing with the native users of the language ( such as evening class french ) or they can be learned in a second language situation , either in the country in which that language is native or in one 's own country where the language is used for a specific purpose ( such as learning English in parts of Africa where it is used as the commercial language ) . |
| 3 | The average DIY drill is used for a matter of minutes per year . |
| 4 | ROM is used for a fixed repertoire of standard programs , which are needed again and again , and which you ca n't change even if you wanted to . |
| 5 | The notation from the Tables provides systematic mnemonics to a limited extent , since the same notation is used for a concept whichever main class number it qualifies . |
| 6 | The morphological processor described in chapter 3 is used for a number of the post-processing components ( compound recognition and semantic processing ) of the current system . |
| 7 | These expressions , and those like them ( Uriah Heep , Job 's Comforter , Don Quixote come immediately to mind ) involve a character who is used for a particular , and rather limited , purpose , namely the personalisation of a distinct quality . |
| 8 | It is acceptable to use the same name as someone else if it is used for a different class of goods or services to the ones for which the first mark is registered . |
| 9 | The Wye is used for a whole range of activities including people who just want to walk the banks or go for picnics . |
| 10 | Apart from tool handles and spectacle frames , Dexel is used for a variety of end products , including hair ornaments , pens and livestock ID ear tags . |
| 11 | The prefix hypo- is used for an ion with an element in a very low oxidation state and the prefix per- for an ion with an element in a high oxidation state . |
| 12 | This directory is created after the media item has been initialised and before it is used for an Offline run . |