Example sentences of "[being] used for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | It is recognised that assignments and case studies can also be significant aspects of learning and teaching approaches in the modules as well as being used for summative assessment purposes . |
| 3 | When case studies and assignments are being used for summative assessment they should be retained for inspection by the Subject Assessor . |
| 4 | This is an example of the sociological method of evaluation being used for summative evaluation of the products of an educational programme . |
| 5 | In 1986 the Norwegian government had demanded the return of the water because it suspected that , contrary to the original agreement , it was not being used for peaceful purposes but for the manufacture of plutonium for nuclear weapons [ see p. 36942 ] . |
| 6 | Are they being used for other work ? ’ he said . |
| 7 | This is a very handy aspect of the program , since it brings in the prospect of it being used for other purposes . |
| 8 | ‘ Even a mature product such as ‘ Diakon ’ offers scope for exciting new developments to extend its range of applications , ’ he says , ‘ We have recently introduced impact modified grades with improved toughness and craze resistance , which are being used for such things as food mixer bowls , blood filters and tooth-brush handles , and a research programme we are engaged in has produced acrylics with very much higher softening points — likely candidates for automotive head lamp lenses and other lighting applications . ’ |
| 9 | Meanwhile , the Dak took on a new role in 1948 , as the mount of 60 Squadron , being used for two years on a nationwide aerial survey . |
| 10 | The Association feared that if floodlighting caught on , clubs would be drawn into spending too much money , and it banned the new lights at Highbury from being used for official matches . |
| 11 | We must also check that software used on RBGE equipment is virus-free , is being used for official purposes , and that we are using the most recent versions . |
| 12 | Small generators might put in 0.2 amp/hour ( 2.4W ) and are easy to use as they can be left charging indefinitely , even when the yacht is not being used for long periods , without damaging the battery . |
| 13 | If motorists could see that the tax was being used for that purpose , they would be much happier about paying it |
| 14 | It is quite reasonable for a purchaser to assume that a vendor who sells land for a particular purpose will not do anything to prevent its being used for that purpose , but it would be utterly unreasonable to assume that the vendor was undertaking restrictive obligations which would prevent his using land retained by him for any lawful purpose whatsoever … |
| 15 | The use of ‘ structured ’ interviews , with the same items being used for all interviewees , allows the generality of responses to be evaluated . |
| 16 | Blyth Valley objected to this , not on the grounds that industrial land was being used for non-manufacturing purposes , but because it wanted the site retained as a green belt . |
| 17 | The photo includes a Baitrunner and a Custom X , these two reels being used for specific situations , the Baitrunner for trollingand the Custom X , which is high speed , for drifting . |
| 18 | It was a matter of real concern that the divisional court , exercising the power of judicial review , was increasingly … being used for political purposes superficially dressed up as points of law . |
| 19 | When it is not being used for these purposes it is available for use by other organisations . |
| 20 | Under General Exclusion 1 , no cover will operate if the craft is being used for any purpose other than private pleasure . |
| 21 | If any vessel is being used for commercial purposes cover will not operate unless the Policy has been extended . |
| 22 | In the future , computerised spatial mapping of the distribution of frequencies in the manner now being used for electroencephalographic mapping of epileptic foci may provide a non-invasive alternative to multiple implanted electrodes to help distinguish between the above explanations . |
| 23 | If land is not suitable for efficient farming , we can ill afford it being used for inefficient agriculture . |
| 24 | As usual , letters have replaced digits in this addition sum , with different letters consistently being used for different digits : SUSAN DENHAM – – – – – – |
| 25 | KW1RS is being used for this purpose . |
| 26 | What had influenced Hollywood , thought Moley , was the ample evidence that ‘ the generality of the public takes its movies seriously and is adversely responsive to any effort which offers the least suspicion that they are being used for some purpose other than entertainment ’ and that in particular ‘ nothing hurts a picture 's chance of success more than the whisper that it contains propaganda ’ . |
| 27 | Swan Hunters was reprivatized in January 1986 and is now reduced to a work force of some 3000 and one building berth at Wallsend , although other yards are being used for preliminary fabrication . |
| 28 | And what about those dogs and monkeys being used for experimental purposes ? |
| 29 | Several pictures were taken of the installation , some of which are being used for promotional purposes . |
| 30 | Bosses at Woburn said they had no idea the monkeys were being used for medical research . |