Example sentences of "[noun pl] be use for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Check lists are used for several purposes : an initial transcription of a language is usually not consistent . |
2 | In some traditions worship songs are used for some five or ten minutes before a service to prepare people for worship , often followed by silence . |
3 | Coyote and fox scat concentrations are used for this purpose , and it is quite common to find mustelid scats from weasels or martens deposited along walls or roads which mark the edge of individual ranges ( Lockie , 1966 ; MacDonald , 1979 ) . |
4 | The same sequences were used for each task and video-tapes were made of each sequence . |
5 | Annual reports and other donor information literature clearly state that blood donations are used for all patients in NHS and other hospitals . |
6 | Of course , price subsidies are used for many other purposes ; for example , in chapter 3 it was noted that they might be used to tackle the problem of an externality . |
7 | Sections of 25 µm were cut from each block with a sterile no touch technique , and new blades were used for each to reduce contamination . |
8 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
9 | Some of the retirement relief concepts are used for this relief . |
10 | Norwegians are keen to train their dogs and Rottweilers are used for many purposes , from mountain rescue to drug detection . |
11 | Firstly , in the 1970s and '80s ad hoc epidemiological studies were used for all of the common ( >=1/10000); and most of the moderately common congenital abnormalities . |
12 | Reacting to Ms Ashworth 's claim , BT said it would be appalled if those machines were used for that purpose . |
13 | Two arguments are used for this purpose . |
14 | The use of ‘ structured ’ interviews , with the same items being used for all interviewees , allows the generality of responses to be evaluated . |
15 | Gradually , however , different shapes developed to suit the respective functions , and the visual appearance of the separate tool and weapon types suggests that different alloys were used for each . |
16 | The same instruments and techniques were used for all the measurements . |
17 | Identical test meals were used for all the experiments . |
18 | In the hamlets and villages the galleries were used for many purposes . |
19 | Complex polyphosphates are used for this purpose such as sodium tripolyphosphate or tetrasodium pyrophosphate . |
20 | Different criteria are used for each table , but a common minimum market value of £100million is used to exclude the smallest companies where small changes can produce disporportionate results . |
21 | However , they sample the pupils in a more selective way , because not all pupils take the same kinds of public examinations , and different criteria are used for each kind . |
22 | This is an important point , since in many libraries selection is part of an integrated approach which also includes acquisition and cataloguing , and the national bibliography 's machine-readable records are used for all these functions ( although the actual selection process is usually based upon the print version ) . |
23 | Yeah numbers twenty five , twenty six of the junction of Torquay Road is for sale with a building plot in one of the gardens , the premises being used for many years as doctor 's surgery ancillary accommodation and car parking , the property will be available when the doctors move into the new practice home in joining Cricket Field Road car park |
24 | As in most houses in those days , old garments were used for this purpose . |
25 | Also , when words are syntactically ambiguous ( i.e. they can have more than one grammatical tag ) the corpus can provide information about how often each of the possible tags is used for that word . |
26 | Dublin 's brand of rock music merges at times with traditional music , and the studios are used for both styles . |
27 | In treated patients and in controls six samples were used for each index . |
28 | A system of cross-references was used for this purpose , for example anthropophagy : see eucharist , altar , communion . |