Example sentences of "been used for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Many ordinary everyday objects and buildings could have been used for religious purposes , but this would not be detectable from archaeological evidence alone . |
| 32 | His main argument was that Gothic , having been used for nineteenth-century churches , should now be considered as the basis of all building types , particularly domestic , although commercial and public buildings were considered . |
| 33 | These tests have been used for individual student assessment and as instruments for the product evaluation of instructional programmes . |
| 34 | A superb SWAN which has only been used for private cruising in the Med . |
| 35 | This is when free will has again been used for egotistical desires , your need for power , riches , or a soft ride . |
| 36 | Cheaper , mass-produced furniture may have dowel joints instead of tenons , and you may find that screws have been used for makeshift repairs in the past . |
| 37 | Do n't be discouraged by this , as it is a good sign that you have stretched muscles that have not been used for some time . |
| 38 | This has n't been used for some time so it 's a bit so I 'm just going to wipe it out so there are no particles or foreign bodies in there . |
| 39 | Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree . |
| 40 | IMPACT Moling : These machines have been used for some years to lay services and pipes up to 125mm in diameter . |
| 41 | Well mine ai n't been used for three month . |
| 42 | Segregation and control units have been used for difficult prisoners , especially in women 's prisons . |
| 43 | Mururoa has been used for nuclear tests since 1966 , at first in the air but , since 1981 , underground . |
| 44 | Their targets were ostensibly bases of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) guerrilla movement which had been used for cross-border attacks . |
| 45 | It 's quite rare to get the equipment that 's been used for this type of activity . |
| 46 | Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose . |
| 47 | In fact , some small part of the new funds might indeed have been used for this purpose as the societies ' balance sheet shows , but it will be only a very small proportion of the total funds received . |
| 48 | Microprocessors have not been used for this work up to now and the first-ever system for a PWR is currently being installed by the French at their new power station at Paluel . |
| 49 | In fact there are six , including the background colour , which means that six colours have been used for this design . |
| 50 | BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different . |
| 51 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 52 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 53 | Plant subjects in the same lunchboxes that had been used for previous experiments were placed on a stand and viewed . |
| 54 | Micropalaeontological studies on recovered core samples have been used for stratigraphical studies on behalf of petroleum exploration companies . |
| 55 | At intervals round each temple there were adyta , sunken and secluded rectangular areas which are thought to have been used for important ceremonies ( Marinatos 1984 ) . |
| 56 | Although evidence given in earlier hearings had suggested that on at least one occasion Ministry of the Interior " reserve funds " had been used for GAL-related activities , the trial judges in their 170-page verdict concluded that the group had not been part of " the apparatus of the state " . |
| 57 | At what I called the Winter Marsh inlet , though it was not called anything on the map , there was a wooden quay in what struck me as remarkably good condition for a structure that presumably had not been used for several years . |
| 58 | The beakers could also have been used for pouring libations on an altar in the act of making a vow . |
| 59 | Outside the tomb entrance was a larger , rectangular altar which may have been used for sacrificial offerings . |