Example sentences of "[verb] been use for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A gift from Mr J. M. Beecham in memory of Audrey Beecham has been used for Criminology . |
| 2 | Known for its skill and aggressiveness in dealing with its enemies it has been used for hunting from an early date in history . |
| 3 | It is the same spray material that has been used for ages on potatoes and other crops , and can be a great help here also . |
| 4 | This technique has been used for uranium , copper , fluorine and other relatively soluble elements . |
| 5 | The transhepatic puncture of the gall bladder has been used for cholecystography and cholangiography , for aspiration of bile or pus for culture in suspected cases of acute cholecystitis or empyema , and for biopsy of lesions within the gall bladder . |
| 6 | This is the first time in Britain … possibly in Europe that this legislation has been used for enforcement in this way |
| 7 | And I am told that it is not advisable to use the same batch of acid for etching copper as has been used for etching zinc because the deposits of two metals in the acid creates erm an unpleasant , noxious , possibly poisonous gas and I do n't know what that would do . |
| 8 | Only about one quarter claim that it has been used for INSET purposes in their schools and even fewer claim that its use has resulted in any changes . |
| 9 | The distinction between public and private spheres of existence has been used for centuries to exclude women from the activities through which larger social processes are effected ; it has made of them goods to be protected , the stakes for which wars are fought by men . |
| 10 | Notice that the design which has been used for weaving does not show as with the sample woven with the smooth yarn , always select simple designs for weaving because the pattern in the fabric results almost entirely from the yarn and not from the needle selection . |
| 11 | Much of the land has been used for squatter settlements for refugees from the fighting in Mozambique , while other parts have been cleared for banana plantations . |
| 12 | Wooden dowel has been used for kite spars for as long as we can recall . |
| 13 | BELOW : The site was originally quite complex and has been used for cloth manufacture , flock and shoddy production . |
| 14 | A RARE Chinese vase worth up to £100,000 has been used for years as a flowerpot . |
| 15 | However , no finds of this type are known from Chedworth , although a number of agricultural implements were found in the excavations , including a plough-tip ; some other tools such as the spade-iron and mattock could have been used for gardening . |
| 16 | There are also Roman siegeworks which may have been used for exercises by troops from nearby temporary camps still visible around Pennymuir . |
| 17 | Subject to planning permission , it could sensibly have been used for development and perhaps for a number of other purposes … |
| 18 | Vessels may have been used for eating , drinking , containing and carrying liquids , but each type may have had a specific function such as the use of open bowls as lamps . |
| 19 | Without his influence , the vast energy expended on Wissenschaft over the centuries might have been used for purposes of individual or national aggrandizement . |
| 20 | They would have been used for transport between the Stroudwater Canal and Stratford Mills . |
| 21 | It has a long , narrow plan , the northern end of which may have been used for stabling horses or housing the cattle . |
| 22 | RIGHT : One of the most interesting buildings at Beards Mill is this early 19th century wool store , which may also have been used for weaving . |
| 23 | Dr Hughes , who said UKOOA would urgently seek views of members on the detailed impact of the moves , pointed out that the changes could mean the industry as a whole losing from £300 million to £400 million in cash flow which could have been used for reinvestment over each of the next two years . |
| 24 | Wood cutting has been a trade in and around Halling for centuries , in early days wood having been used for fuel . |
| 25 | It is too small to have been used for storage or drying , but would have been suitable for the mistress of the house to sit at her small wheel to spin . |
| 26 | Although the wood is presumed to have been used for firesetting. the association between mining activity and the sample is rarely certain . |
| 27 | It is reported to have been used for surveillance of the United Unionist Action Council strike headquarters in May 1977 together with an infinity bug in a newlyinstalled telephone in a committee room . |
| 28 | Problems there certainly were : the disentangling of assets with multiple uses ( for example , some offices had been used for gas billing as well as for electricity ) inevitably caused some headaches . |
| 29 | As early as 1914 , arrangements for building new sick wards , that is , a workhouse infirmary , had been progressing , and in October , some sheds which had been used for wood chopping and storage were demolished to make way for the building of the new sick pavilions . |
| 30 | The established main roads that had been used for traffic between the medieval towns , and had made their own width with the usage of centuries , were generally left untouched by any parish awards . |