Example sentences of "use for measure " in BNC.

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1 All the same , I would expect and ( I anticipate ) receive agreement from the Chancellor to two propositions : first , I would wish the ‘ real ’ budget to be maintained , though I would not argue for any test of ‘ reality ’ other than the rough and ready conventional scale used for measuring inflation ; and secondly , I would seek to agree a modest and gradual increase in that ‘ real ’ budget .
2 It is the company 's second laser flash instrument and is used for measuring materials at temperatures up to 1100°C and can be upgraded for testing at temperatures between 1000 and 2000°C .
3 There he invented the ‘ Dall tube ’ , a device still widely used for measuring the flow of water from reservoirs and in water mains .
4 Also , with no common denominator for fixing rates , different criteria were used for measuring performance — tonnage , yardage , cubic measures , number of operations completed , etc. — and so contradictory interests developed .
5 With regard to empirical criteria , research can be criticized on the grounds of faulty methodology in the design of instruments for assembling data or in the means used for measuring them .
6 Horizontal bars above waveform indicate zones used for measuring peak amplitudes on individual trials .
7 Behaviour analysis , as developed by Bales in the United States and Rackham and Warr in Britain , in which a set of categories of behaviour is used for measuring individual and group performance , and for identifying roles in groups .
8 Under fourteen-two hand high are called ponies A hand is a measurement used for measuring horses height and each hand is four .
9 At the start of the project the technique to be used for measuring was an open question .
10 A calorimeter is an insulated vessel used for measuring the quantity of energy released or absorbed during a chemical or physical change .
11 We need not consider at any length the methods used for measuring flow parameters other than the velocity , since these methods do not differ significantly from those used in other branches of physics .
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