Example sentences of "could [be] use for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ firebutton ’ could be used for direction control , with the ‘ stick ’ being used to control the speed . |
| 2 | The medium in its various colours could be used for cloisonné work or painted thinly on metal surfaces . |
| 3 | Members discussed plans which could be used for families without permanent homes , including the use of housing associations , local authority hostels , use of empty houses awaiting modernisation and private sector leasing . |
| 4 | This was a country where only 3% of the land could be used for agriculture but where farmers received considerable financial assistance from the government to ensure that rural communities continued to be viable . |
| 5 | In the circumstances , hotel use was clearly a good second best , as it meant that the staterooms could be used for functions and so still seen by the public . |
| 6 | ‘ It is absolutely staggering that while the Ministry of Defence was deploying soldiers in the Gulf , the Department of Trade and Industry was allowing British companies to supply equipment that could be used for munitions to the enemy , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Moreover , during the badal diet breath CH 4 concentrations increased in responders duggesting that their usual diet contained enough sulphate for sulphate reducing bacteria to reduce the amount of hydrogen available to methanogens , whilst on the sulphate depleted basal diet more hydrogen could be used for methanogenesis . |
| 8 | That could be used for potatoes or any plants in the corners . |
| 9 | The DES was suggesting that 30,000 places could be used for diversification . |
| 10 | One surprise measure in the Budget was the freeze on the ‘ earnings cap ’ which was introduced in the 1989 Budget to restrict the amount of salary that could be used for pension contributions for high earners . |
| 11 | The school ‘ plant ’ began to be seen not just as a resource which could be used for adult education or the occasional PTA dance and parents ' meeting . |
| 12 | I saw you write down crafty so you picked up his little circle , it could be used for referrals , there 's the R A R obviously is another one so they 're things that can be er picked up . |
| 13 | I would be willing to pay for any books or copies or , if anyone has an old machine that could be used for spares , I am desperate for these bits . |
| 14 | He is right to say that a significant number of organs , which could be used for transplantation , are not used . |
| 15 | The two are aiming to develop three demonstrators for advanced pattern recognition systems that could be used for data analysis . |
| 16 | But his claim to be able to represent the three major philosophical schools of the Vedānta does not prevent him from regarding Truth ( Satya ) as the most correct and most fully significant term that could be used for God . |
| 17 | Such a model could be used for sales forecasting purposes in the following way . |
| 18 | Those with a second home should pay at least double the community charge for the area , then they would be making some recompense for taking up properties that could be used for people who need them . |
| 19 | Glaring at Matt , she snapped , ‘ How dare you say my ears could be used for horse blinkers ? |
| 20 | The scientist Robert Boyle was looking for a method of preserving corpses so that they could be used for summer as well as winter tutorials . |
| 21 | Sizes range from They could be used for perimeter walls and the like if finished with a decorative rendering , if other materials prove too expensive . |
| 22 | For example , in Figure 14.3 , the notation 641.493 could be assigned for the Preservation of Poultry and used in the catalogue , but the truncated notation 641.4 could be used for shelf arrangement . |
| 23 | Coun Doris Moses ( People 's Group ) , said the former Corn Exchange on Victoria Road in Darlington could be used for childcare facilities . |
| 24 | In Yamshchikov 's view the Hamburg sheet music library , which has lain for forty-five years in one of St Petersburg 's special storage areas , could be used for barter . |
| 25 | Of the 106 authorities who responded and could be used for analysis , seventy-eight were described as using some form of standardised intelligence test and nearly all were using examination procedures to measure attainment in English and arithmetic , though the variety of standard , ‘ tried out ’ and internal tests was wider . |
| 26 | Noel Hulse , a National Union of Teachers spokesman , said : ‘ It is a pity that resources are being wasted on repairing schools when they could be used for books . |
| 27 | Its purpose was to provide pre-publication information which could be used for book selection and acquisition , and subsequently for catalogue records , prior to the creation of a fuller , more authoritative entry — the CIP revised entry . |