Example sentences of "have been used for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , no finds of this type are known from Chedworth , although a number of agricultural implements were found in the excavations , including a plough-tip ; some other tools such as the spade-iron and mattock could have been used for gardening .
2 Subject to planning permission , it could sensibly have been used for development and perhaps for a number of other purposes …
3 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 .
4 They would have been used for transport between the Stroudwater Canal and Stratford Mills .
5 It has a long , narrow plan , the northern end of which may have been used for stabling horses or housing the cattle .
6 RIGHT : One of the most interesting buildings at Beards Mill is this early 19th century wool store , which may also have been used for weaving .
7 Dr Hughes , who said UKOOA would urgently seek views of members on the detailed impact of the moves , pointed out that the changes could mean the industry as a whole losing from £300 million to £400 million in cash flow which could have been used for reinvestment over each of the next two years .
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