Example sentences of "may be used for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may be used for simple emphasis , as in ( 5 ) ( c ) , or to highlight some property , implied by the noun but still in some way surprising as in ( 5 ) ( a ) , or for the sake of a contrast , as in ( 5 ) ( b ) . |
| 2 | The remaining choices , if the applicant wishes , may be used for alternative courses without prejudice to their commitment to medicine |
| 3 | Social research is happily so varied in its subjects of study that a wide variety of techniques may be used for many research projects . |
| 4 | To demonstrate that not all biomaterials are used in direct tissue replacement , but may be used for other functions , Pankaj Vadgama discusses some of the special problems encountered when using invasive biosensors to detect changes in physiological parameters such as blood-gas levels and pH levels , at specific sites . |
| 5 | One advantage is that if for any reason the storage system becomes unused the building may be used for other purposes . |
| 6 | With this system the aftermath grazing available after cropping may be used for weaned calves and weaned lambs . |
| 7 | Ultrasonic signals may be used for short-range control purposes . |
| 8 | This system may be used for two-way conversation . |
| 9 | This investigation may be used for different modules . |
| 10 | An intensive course for executives , designed to fit into a four-week period of full-time study , although it may be used for different study periods . |
| 11 | It is because of this that observations in shear flows may be used for experimental investigations of the Kolmogorov law , eqn ( 20.11 ) . |
| 12 | These are techniques that may be used for longer term forecasting , perhaps for periods of two or more years ahead . |
| 13 | The technique of flutter-tonguing , where the player rolls the tongue instead of precisely articulating individual notes , may be used for particular effect in quiet passages ; now quite commonly used , it was introduced at the beginning of this century by R. Strauss and Mahler . |
| 14 | Cards may be used for this facility , subject to the Terms and Conditions of the account from which payment is made . |
| 15 | The following factsheet or a real timetable may be used for this investigation . |
| 16 | Intravenous lignocaine ( 50–100 mg as a bolus ) may be used for ventricular arrhythmias . |
| 17 | This means that , although commitment accounting can improve budgetary control and as such may be used for periodic reports to managers , professional practice in the UK precludes its use in the final accounts . |