Example sentences of "[pers pn] be used for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They are used for rapid saving and restoring of the " process context " on entry to and exit from a subroutine , or in processor mode changes ( see 3.5 ) .
2 It is recognised that these are important aspects of the learning and teaching approaches for the modules and it is recommended that they are used for formative assessment .
3 Are they being used for other work ? ’ he said .
4 They were used for unaimed shots , fired from the hip by men advancing in mass , while a British infantryman was trained to shoot from a prone position at a target .
5 Only three of Armenia 's fleet of seven helicopters remained , the rest having been shot down by Azerbaijani forces claiming that they were used for military purposes .
6 This is a very handy aspect of the program , since it brings in the prospect of it being used for other purposes .
7 If land is not suitable for efficient farming , we can ill afford it being used for inefficient agriculture .
8 It is used for administrative purposes ( bed usage , duration of stay , operations , etc. ) and studies of illness treated in hospital .
9 The result is both neat and hard-wearing — it is used for most knitwear commercially after all .
10 In reality , the term should only be applied to items made under royal commission , but in practice it is used for any rug from these weaving centres produced in the Pahlavi style ( pls 36 , 37 ) .
11 No other business jet has so many differing roles : in addition to corporate use , it is used for military liaison and communication flights , casualty evacuation , photographic survey , aeronautical and meteorological research , navaid calibration , airline crew training , Electronic Counter Measure ( ECM mission , weapon system trainer ( Mirage 111E ) , mini freight carrier and in the near future the Garrett turbofan-engine 20G will be operated by the United States Coast Guard .
12 Admittedly , where it is used for mass vaccination its reported efficacy has varied widely , as detailed by Citron .
13 It was used for political obligations such as taxes and fines , for reward and increasingly for ordinary market exchange .
14 The southern Mediterranean region is its home , and it was used for many centuries by the Arabs .
15 It was used for new stations at Edmonton ( 1928 ) and Saskatoon ( 1930s ) .
16 19E was delicensed on 17 February , but instead of being put into store like the others , it was painted plain red and fitted with primitive snow brooms , which were no more than boards with bristles attached , fitted in place of the lifeguard gates and it was used for sweeping snow in the Croydon area until 31 March 1937 .
17 The Soviet Union says it was used for nuclear fuel .
18 It 's completely restored and it was used for several films — Macbeth and Becket , to name two of them .
19 First licensed by Bishop Lacey of Exeter in 1436 it was used for special intercession by barren women seeking fertility .
20 Such reductions might be marginal and therefore the enhancement tended to have less impact than when it was used for cross-school initiatives .
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