Example sentences of "use for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Methods you are currently using for identifying training needs .
2 The means he used for getting home was the Central Line to Tottenham Court Road and then the Northern Line to Colindale , where he had left his car .
3 Osep brought up the piebald that Burun used for riding when he was with the clan , and Burun mounted .
4 She pegged it on to his blue jersey with the tiny plastic clothes-pins she used for hanging up her dripping stockings in the bathroom to dry overnight .
5 This may occur in the same physical configuration as that of Fig. 3.16 ( p. 81 ) used for calculating the torque upon a single turn of current-carrying wire .
6 The first mouthpiece brought to me was out of the van they used for transporting tramps .
7 Starving her until the next evening , he coaxed her with pony nuts into a stall which Raimundo used for branding and saddling bigger horses , which was so narrow she could n't turn round .
8 Thérèse had the pocket torch she used for reading under the bedclothes .
9 ‘ Fluon ’ G201 is a ten-year old grae of PTFE used for moulding and machining into engineering components .
10 The nose which they used for gathering food enabled them to pluck grass and reeds at their feet and to reach up into the trees above their heads .
11 Tormentil ( also used for tanning )
12 In an alcove , which could be shut off from the main room , near a window , was a small writing table which the Empress used for writing her personal letters .
13 Each boy had a inkwell and er a pen , blue-black ink and so on and some of the small books that we used for writing in were kept under the desk .
14 Hue and Cry jet off to Sigma Sound , NYC , to work with Jimmy Biondolillo ( Sinatra 's strings arranger ) and the horn section James Brown used for Living in America .
15 During that first week she went out with Nahum in the trap he used for visiting in the parish , and she was continually looking for a young woman with white hair and a baby .
16 The woman made a pile of cracked Minton tea plates in the wire in-tray that she used for stacking the washing-up .
17 EGF itself is used , by others as well as ourselves , at doses 100 to 1000 times that used for inducing DNA synthesis in cell cultures , because the phosphorylation is not readily detectable at a lower dose .
18 the Remote Spooling Communications Sub-system ( RSCS ) used to deliver data to the 3268 local printer the Interactive Problem Control System ( IPCS/E ) used for analysing operating system faults
19 Sheila and Mona were writing at side tables ; Michael was kneeling at the big armchair , a book between his elbows , as if in prayer , a position he sometimes used for studying .
20 It was a method that the footpads ( street robbers ) used for fighting .
21 The set-up for assemble editing is similar to the one used for making copy transfers but with the important qualification that assembly is a stop-start process .
22 He was in the living-room of his own flat , sitting at the table he used for working .
23 It is going , perhaps , less strongly than it might if the techniques that the laboratory uses for dating pottery , wood and other materials — though no-one has yet found a method of dating metals — were not available .
24 The argument showing that no moral ideal of the good will be chosen as a principle of justice in the original position is the argument that Rawls uses for rejecting perfectionist principles :
25 Many of the herbs Chris uses for treating his fish would be accessible to them in the wild .
26 Alternatively , where it is likely that the creditors will need to be paid before the debts can be collected , the purchaser may wish to make a retention out of part of the purchase price which it then uses for satisfying the creditors .
27 Selective reinforcement , the rewarding of required and approved behaviour , can be a useful technique for teachers , where praise and approval are used for shaping and maintaining desired student performance , especially in the early stages of learning when students need this kind of reassurance and when the work itself has not yet become intrinsically satisfying .
28 Better known and more commonly employed in the daily lives of the Hebridean people were the plants used for dyeing wool .
29 These are mainly used for weeding stock , and are described in Chapter 11 .
30 Taylor and Urquhart concede that such works may comprise as much as 10 % of the total and suggest that when the date of imprint method is used for weeding the 10% must be identified in some other way .
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