Example sentences of "[be] used for this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They suggest instead that protein trees should be used for this purpose . |
| 32 | The technique of counter-current extraction can be used for this purpose . |
| 33 | ‘ It started to be used for this purpose two years ago . |
| 34 | The second is that limited resources should not be used for this patient . |
| 35 | The cranes were unable to move around the yard with the lifeboats , so only a small part of the depot area could be used for this work . |
| 36 | Several types of instrument can be used for this type of test , and these are usually limited to measurements on rigid polymers or rubbers . |
| 37 | It was an ordeal for Beth to be used for this night after night , but she comforted herself with the knowledge that he truly loved her and was always both gentle and considerate . |
| 38 | Its most important role at the time , however , in common with other dual-purpose breeds , was in the production of first-class veal and yarded ‘ baby beef ’ ( slaughtered at less than 15 months old ) and it was the first breed to be used for this trade because of its early maturity . |
| 39 | The material that is to be used for this paper comes from a number of studies conducted from the Tavistock Institute , but also includes material from other sources . |
| 40 | The following factsheet or a real timetable may be used for this investigation . |
| 41 | KW1RS is being used for this purpose . |
| 42 | Styling wax and extra strong mousse were used for this look . |
| 43 | As in most houses in those days , old garments were used for this purpose . |
| 44 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
| 45 | Within the South West of England a wide distribution of second homes was found ; 10 per cent of the total building stock in the extreme north-west of Cornwall were used for this purpose but the figure was between 1 and 5 per cent in most districts ( South West Economic Planning Council 1975 ) . |
| 46 | The US military were already spending vast sums on making tritium for warheads and the reactors that were used for this process had been closed , pending repairs , in 1988 as a result of nervousness about reactor safety following the Chernobyl accident . |
| 47 | A sign in a Zurich hotel says : ‘ Because of the impropriety of entertaining guests of the opposite sex in the bedroom , it is suggested that the lobby be used for this purpose . ’ |
| 48 | Masham can never supply the whole S&N estate so extra capacity in Newcastle is used for this purpose . |
| 49 | In English the word by is used for this purpose : |
| 50 | A Beckmann thermometer is used for this purpose . |
| 51 | An equicaloric glucose solution is used for this purpose . |
| 52 | Unlike 12 C and 13 C , 14 C is unstable and therefore radioactive : hence the name ‘ radiocarbon ’ is used for this isotope which , because of its scientific designation , is also called ‘ carbon fourteen ’ . |
| 53 | Special stationery is used for this index , and no subject indexing has been undertaken — retrieval is impossible under anything other than first author . |
| 54 | No. 65 was used for this run ; it was the one which had made the trials on Anerley Hill before public service commenced . |
| 55 | A system of cross-references was used for this purpose , for example anthropophagy : see eucharist , altar , communion . |
| 56 | The large engine in the boat gallery was used for this purpose at the Liverpool Lighterage Company Yard in Northwich , Cheshire . |
| 57 | In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters . |
| 58 | The house was used for this purpose from 1933 until the outbreak of war in 1939 , when it was used by the Leicester committee for refugees from Czechoslovakia , until it was destroyed by enemy action . |
| 59 | The program CASP was used for this purpose . |
| 60 | A system of rotation was used for this crop , with coppices being taken from a different part of the wood each year . |