Example sentences of "[been] used for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 it does n't matter because all of them are as it happens fairly er new and indeed as Kevin says quite correctly , dry because they have n't been used for a long time .
2 which again has been used for a long time on animals .
3 Dust layered the bottom of the chamber pot ; it had not been used for a long time and was probably meant for show .
4 But few dogs make better companions than a well trained Shepherd , and they have been used for a wide variety of tasks , aside from their traditional role of protecting flocks of sheep .
5 It has been used for a wide variety of projects so far .
6 Any one of them might have been used for an unlawful occasion , but , if so , the most diligent inquiries failed to bring it to light .
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