Example sentences of "may [vb infin] be used for " in BNC.

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1 It has a long , narrow plan , the northern end of which may have been used for stabling horses or housing the cattle .
2 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 .
3 These may have been used for normal , secular water supply , or they may have had some cult use .
4 Outside the tomb entrance was a larger , rectangular altar which may have been used for sacrificial offerings .
5 There are also Roman siegeworks which may have been used for exercises by troops from nearby temporary camps still visible around Pennymuir .
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