Example sentences of "can [adv] [be] used for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people are worried that it can only be used for the disable person . |
| 2 | But Tony Murrell , managing director of financial advisers Fraser Marr said : ‘ In most circumstances we would not recommend the use of educational trusts because these can only be used for school fees — nothing else . |
| 3 | The law should prohibit : the export of military , security and police equipment and training where these can reasonably be assumed to contribute to human rights abuses ; the manufacture of equipment which can only be used for torture or other cruel , inhuman and degrading treatment of prisoners . |
| 4 | Because of the last row knitted before casting off has to be knitted at a looser tension , the linker can only be used for casting off all the stitches . |
| 5 | Microscopes can only be used for close work , telescopes for viewing objects from arm 's length distance to infinity . |
| 6 | Instead the contributions can only be used for boosting the actual pension itself . |
| 7 | The woodwind can only be used for doubling notes which are already present in the brass . |
| 8 | It is not suitable for domestic purposes and can only be used for power generation . |
| 9 | This method can only be used for non-porous and crystalline rocks ( particularly limestones ) , as the lead tends to be forced into any pores and , unlike powdered abrasives , it can not be washed away . |
| 10 | Tape files can only be accessed in this way ( figure 5.2 ) and therefore tapes can only be used for serial or sequential files . |
| 11 | But the Italian form has a better flavour , and is to be preferred to the British native , though that can still be used for cooking . |
| 12 | A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation . |
| 13 | The methods used to construct price indices for commodities ( wheat , gold , oil ) or stocks and bonds can hardly be used for art . |
| 14 | It is just a question of knowing when to use it : not , I would think , for food , or , usually , cosmetics ; but illustration appears to be more successful than photography for fashion , and it can clearly be used for most other types of product . |
| 15 | The board can also be used for incline/decline work with barbells and dumb-bells , and does not have to be regarded only as a piece of equipment for exercising the stomach . |
| 16 | With the right accessories it can also be used for metal filing , wood and plastic rasping , and for brushing ! |
| 17 | These should include mild and hot peppers ( the jalapeño pepper is not for the faint hearted ) , and tomato sauces for tacos which can also be used for many other dishes . |
| 18 | The mercury method , so popular in the Roman period for gilding , can also be used for silvering bronze and brass . |
| 19 | They can also be used for making flat designs on the ground , imaginary steering wheels and stepping stones . |
| 20 | This stage can also be used for double-checking your copper track design for errors or omissions . |
| 21 | Some concrete and clay plain tiles originally intended for roofing can also be used for cladding walls . |
| 22 | They can also be used for applying the egg white , if that is the method you decide to use . |
| 23 | It gives a terrific boost to the volume of your hair , and it can also be used for styling a few special details , because it stays pliable while you create them . |
| 24 | It can also be used for cleaning or restoring brushes |
| 25 | The frequency count can also be used for tantrums ( for example ) , in which case : PB : Has tantrum when does not get own way . |
| 26 | It can also be used for V necks and cardigans with a little adaptation . |
| 27 | The methods used for samples a ) and b ) can also be used for a 1 × 1 rib band . |
| 28 | This edging can also be used for a fancy collar . |
| 29 | daysack large enough to hold climbing gear which can also be used for lightweight weekend walking/backpacking . |
| 30 | In addition to oil painting , they can also be used for applying acrylic gesso on smaller panels or boards . |