Example sentences of "use for [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can then be used for everything from lighting to running electrical appliances . |
| 2 | There were no detergents or soap powders , just washing soda that came in pellets and was used for everything , including the floors and the clothes . |
| 3 | Staff say the computers will be used for everything from report writing to course registration . |
| 4 | CD 's will one day be used for everything , storing data , films , computer games etc . |
| 5 | If the substrate S can be used for something else , it is clearly efficient to control the first step in the synthesis , S→A , rather than , say , the last one , E→P , because in the latter case E would accumulate . |
| 6 | The money spent on these products could have been used for something else . |
| 7 | Thysia ansorgei is now placed in Thysiachromis , as Thysia was found to have been previously used for something else ( not a fish ) . |
| 8 | Can you think if we have something meal facilities which has also been raised if then maybe the stage door club area could be used for something like light rehearsal space which is always in demand . |
| 9 | The job losses in United Kingdom defence industries as a result of the change of emphasis in British procurement are as nothing compared with those that would be suffered under the Labour party 's defence policy — if so dignified a term can be used for something so confused , contradictory and misleading . |
| 10 | The term is also used for one who manages the causes of others in courts of civil or canon law such as Doctors ' Commons was : described by Steerforth as ‘ a sort of monkish attorney ’ , DC 23 . |
| 11 | At Helgö it would appear that each mould was used for one casting only . |
| 12 | This arrangement is so flexible it can be used for anything from tennis to Holiday on Ice to huge international congresses and exhibitions . |
| 13 | The chief problem with thallium was that it did n't seem to be used for anything much apart from the manufacture of optical lenses of a high refractive index — camera lenses , for example . |
| 14 | The great danger of cluster sampling is that one must be able to take the clusters together as a total unit if they are to be used for anything more than just cluster comparisons . |
| 15 | A case where a local authority was anxious not to permit some single-storey buildings , erected by the government during the war and subsequently in the Green Belt , to be used for anything once the government use ceased , is a perfect illustration . |
| 16 | When consecrated ground is used for anything other than worship ( and similar things ) , formal permission — a ‘ faculty ’ — should be obtained , according to ecclesiastical law . |
| 17 | The standard PC can be used for anything , which is why the manufacturers leave so much of the configuration and customization to the user ( that 's their story , anyway ) . |
| 18 | A purpose-made mitre saw can be used for anything from cutting plastic pipework to general joinery and , of course , for picture framing . |
| 19 | Under the erm of page three where we have that I assume can be solely used for residential and nursing home care , wo n't be used for anything else take it back . |
| 20 | Er so I mean that c because er I mean they the steel balls and steel rollers go into the bin I mean they ca n't be used for anything . |
| 21 | Is the ground ever used for anything else apart from ? |
| 22 | You know light vans and commercials but it 's used for anything now . |
| 23 | It ca n't be used for anything else I would n't of thought |
| 24 | There was a catch-phrase which was used for anyone who was grumbling — ‘ Do n't you know there 's a war on ? ’ |
| 25 | There are very few exercises that do not put undue strain on the body ; this strain is caused by the same habits of muscular tension and lack of coordination that we use for everything else ( perhaps even more so ) . |
| 26 | The expenditure is the time you use for everything except private study . |
| 27 | But the prisoners section would n't be much use for anything . |