Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [adj] use " in BNC.

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1 Public transport is poor — with buses only adequate for local use — and there is no rail service .
2 It is likely that most small towns contained a tannery since the processes and equipment needed for the production of leather were not entirely suitable for domestic use , apart from the exceedingly unpleasant smell generated .
3 Interactive Use The LIFESPAN Procedural Interface ( PI ) allows access to certain LIFESPAN functions from user-written software while LIFESPAN is still available for interactive use .
4 Safely stowed against the mast or along the stays , it is always ready for instant use .
5 Winsor Gold is a range of hog brushes also suitable for acrylic use .
6 CEMENTONE BEAVER Trade vinyl matt and vinyl silk emulsions are both suitable for outside use .
7 The gasifier-powered vehicle is probably at too great a disadvantage to survive the snarling dogfights of traffic in metropolitan Manila , but it seems perfectly adequate for rural use .
8 However , the semicircular child 's shrimp nets are just about passable for occasional use .
9 These offices were used by secular clergy and were particularly appropriate for lay use since they remained constant throughout the liturgical year and were not subject to the complex variations of the main office .
10 Comprising six each of knives , forks , dessert spoons and teaspoons , it 's smart enough for special occasions , yet suitable for everyday use .
11 Its bottom octave is too weak for ordinary use , though it is attractive when extremely lightly accompanied .
12 It is now considered too strong for internal use and can cause vomiting .
13 There are even crampons with a single front point , specifically designed for use on pure ice such as frozen waterfalls , but these are too specialised for general use in this country .
14 Even when the forms of such things as halberds or hoe-blades were rendered in jade they were too delicate for functional use .
15 Oil-spill experts from a number of countries flew into the area to assist with cleaning-up operations , which were largely limited to defending the intakes of desalination plants with the use of booms and " skimmer " vessels ; the slick was seen as too large for practical use of chemical dispersants , which might in any case damage marine life , and the best hope for its dispersal lay in a combination of the natural processes of evaporation and breakdown by marine bacteria .
16 Many techniques for assessment in Religious Education are recognised within the Catholic sector but sometimes these are casually applied and yield a diversity of information which is too general for effective use .
17 However , the practical implementation of these specialised services is too cumbersome for regular use outside these fields of activity , and more general services such as Telecom Gold , whilst offering the possibility of adequate authentication , can prove expensive ( and thus unattractive ) if used for that purpose .
18 The interaction of intense laser light with certain gases can produce extreme ultraviolet radiation , but the windows needed to keep the gas contained would absorb it , some ingenious ways were devised to amid windows , but they generally were too cumbersome for practical use .
19 But they are both just too big for everyday use .
20 The level and quality of their signal output is good , they are moderately priced , and they are very suitable for general use ; however , they require a battery to operate them .
21 It is , perhaps , too man-orientated for general use but it is an excellent ‘ reader ’ on a complex subject seen in its historical context .
22 The method is aimed at large scale tap water treatment , but may be too expensive for current use .
23 Its rugged construction and large memory may make it suitable for experiment ; but at £3400 it is far too expensive for widespread use in the Third World .
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