Example sentences of "not used for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus primes such as 4999 , 7001 , 79 999 , etc. , are best not used for decimal keys . |
| 2 | ‘ These are words I 've not used for five years . ’ |
| 3 | The prone position is not used for elderly patients or those with severe perceptual problems who might become severely disorientated , with increased flexor spasticity . |
| 4 | When not used for special audiences this room served as a drawing room for the Empress 's ladies and was decorated with portraits of the ‘ friends ’ of the Empress , among them the Countess Walewska , the Duchess de Morny and the Countess de Noailles . |
| 5 | The land was waste or forage land not used for any purpose other than that to which it was put by the plaintiffs . |
| 6 | Even the new name of Israel is not used for some time ( it reappears in 35.10 and thereafter in Genesis is used interchangeably with Jacob ) . |
| 7 | But Wittgenstein has been seen to argue convincingly that naming is a subsidiary use of language and that many substantives are not used for this purpose ( the psychological participles like ‘ thinking ’ being the obvious example ) and , furthermore , that naming itself is not a sort of primal act of speech acquisition but a clutch of language-games that need to be mastered like any others . |
| 8 | To this day , we do not know why élite internal security units of the KBW were not used for this purpose , as they were in 1956 . |