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

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1 Microscopes can only be used for close work , telescopes for viewing objects from arm 's length distance to infinity .
2 We hope that these materials will not only be used for private study but be subjected to critical scrutiny by school-based inservice groups sharing common curricular interests and by staff of institutions of higher education concerned with both special needs teaching and specific curriculum areas .
3 Calling on North Korea to make a similar pledge , Roh said that nuclear energy would only be used for peaceful purposes .
4 The conditions of use to which all users are required to agree insist among other things that users should not attempt to identify particular individuals or households , that the data should only be used for academic purposes , and that any publications which make extensive use of the data should acknowledge this .
5 The growth in the use of microcomputers in organizations means that people have become much less dependent on a central computer , which need only be used for large scale operations .
6 Therefore , some of the larger single roses become giant-sized once they are pressed , and can really only be used for big arrangements on walls , such as murals , so try to concentrate on the smaller varieties of rose , as you will still be astonished at their relative size once they are pressed .
7 However they should no longer be used for summative assessment and need not be retained for inspection by the Subject Assessor .
8 Force , which had long been used to conquer territory and to gain markets and raw materials , could no longer be used for these purposes .
9 Moving averages would normally be used for short term forecasting , perhaps up to a maximum of a few ( say 3 to 6 ) months ahead .
10 Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting , for periods up to six months ahead .
11 Such standard thin sections ( STs ) can be produced by hand or with machine aid : they will usually be used for rapid bulk sample examination or in teaching collections where robustness outweighs their limited resolution .
12 The RAF said that while the Wessex will remain grounded until the outcome of the inquiry into the North Wales crash , the helicopters will still be used for essential rescue missions and in Northern Ireland .
13 Once sheep is acquired , for instance , the word dog is no longer over-extended to sheep , even though it may still be used for other kinds of mammals ( Clark , 1973a , 1978 ; Barrett , 1978 ) .
14 A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation .
15 Water-based lubricants , such as ‘ KY ’ or ‘ Foreplay ’ , should always be used for anal intercourse and for vaginal intercourse when necessary .
16 The PCR templates can also be used for directed sequencing using custom primers .
17 UTS on the Amdahl mainframe can also be used for developing applications for other environments — the new Cobol generates an intermediate code that is portable to 250 different hardware and software environments .
18 Use of the Internet already involves the use of e-mail software for routing messages , so that this can also be used for internal communication .
19 daysack large enough to hold climbing gear which can also be used for lightweight weekend walking/backpacking .
20 In the USA the DSM III diagnosis of ‘ borderline personality disorder ’ ( p. 35 ) would often be used for such individuals .
21 BLAISE-LINE is now just one of a number of bibliographical databases available , and it is likely that this medium will increasingly be used for some aspects of stock revision , as librarians become more familiar with its potential .
22 Afterwards various groups of us went to investigate different things , the idea being that the experience and the collection of information on the farms can then be used for language-teaching materials .
23 The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage .
24 It has yet to be decided exactly how this money will be spent but , as with all legacies , it will either be used for new acquisitions or for vital capital expenditure on properties .
25 The old offices of Lord President and Lord Privy Seal may conveniently be used for this purpose … .
26 The same drug can therefore be used for all cases of the condition , although even in conventional medicine not all patients will respond to it .
27 Four channel rather than two channel manometry should therefore be used for reliable recording of oesphageal motility .
28 The owners believe that the buildings are for business and should never be used for recreational purposes , ignoring the enormous publicity that would be generated .
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