Example sentences of "of [noun] use for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of this method is very simple : to work out the number of dies used for any given coinage and multiply this total by the average number of coins each die could produce . |
| 2 | The preamplifier 's normal volume control is of course used for all routine listening-level adjustments . |
| 3 | This described a form of handwriting used for everyday purposes . |
| 4 | He then spent a brief spell on the staff at the Gaczyna spy school before being sent to Angola in 1974 as a senior military adviser ; three years later he took over as commandant of the notorious Balashikha , a centre on the outskirts of Moscow used for the training of international terrorists . |
| 5 | The Duke , who is chancellor of the university , was given a tour of the veterinary centre 's laboratories before seeing some of animals used for research purposes , including a Shetland pony and a swamp buffalo . |
| 6 | The seven countries agreed to establish a permanent structure for annual drug summits and follow-up meetings , to curb the trade in the chemicals used to process cocaine , and to co-operate in the seizing of aircraft used for drug trafficking . |
| 7 | Black boxes refer to location of probes used for indirect end labelling . |
| 8 | If we print all this area from within a rubberband box , as we have been doing , it means that four sections of the printout will make up the width of the design and the height will need the total height of squares used for the design , divided by 38 . |
| 9 | Even during the recorded period , however , there are persuasive reasons for believing that the actual quantity of reserves used for intervention was at least $650m-$700m . |
| 10 | In many activities each child will need to have a piece of equipment to use for himself — a bike , a chair , a place setting at meal-time , a piece of paper , and so on . |
| 11 | A gain in the value of a piece of equipment used for business purposes may be ‘ rolled over ’ and offset against the cost of obtaining the replacement equipment . |
| 12 | The aim of the project was to identify the types of marble used for specific functions and to associate unidentified fragments with known parts of the building . |
| 13 | The purpose of this chapter is to distinguish between the main types of bibliography used for selection , and to give a few pertinent examples of each . |
| 14 | In the case of the limited set of phonemes used for this example , not all the features are needed : if one wished , it would be possible to get rid of , for example , the feature ‘ velar ’ and the feature ‘ nasal ’ . |
| 15 | The length of the text is usually about the same as that of texts used for multiple-choice reading items . |
| 16 | There were several types of plan used for villas , and the grandest were made in the form of an open square with the buildings forming four sides of an open courtyard . |
| 17 | The distribution of wealth used for consumption is of less interest to Marxists , though its distribution does give some indication of life style . |
| 18 | In the book world list of bestsellers are often challenged , usually by publishers or authors who feel they should be in the list but have been missed out because the sample of bookshops used for the research was biased against their particular type of book . |
| 19 | On June 22 , 1989 , a new law was ratified providing for the public execution of drug traffickers and dealers as well as of cultivators of plants used for drug production . |
| 20 | Sequence of 55-mer used for digestion experiments . |
| 21 | Thus the quantity of water used for traffic is a small proportion of the total required . |
| 22 | Air going into the unit is filtered , as is the supply of water used for washing . |
| 23 | The names which have previously confused scholars would in effect have been like the variety of names used for , say , a contemporary political party or , at most , for the spectrum of groups and individuals which coalesced into a single movement — the French Resistance , during the German occupation . |
| 24 | The pairs of names used for each application were randomly selected from the panel of three Asian and English applicants . |
| 25 | Multiply the length by 2.7 using a pocket calculator and that gives the number of needles to use for seaming . |
| 26 | An architect 's drawing-board makes an excellent piece of furniture to use for close-range work , but it is too large to be accommodated in the classroom . |
| 27 | One man in Kufra specialized in producing silq , a form of spinach used for wrapping the spiced ground meat which is a traditional Ramadan delicacy . |
| 28 | What would be the best type of jigsaw to use for really intricate cutting ? |
| 29 | ‘ Fluon ’ G201 is a ten-year old grae of PTFE used for moulding and machining into engineering components . |
| 30 | X-ray analysis reveals the type of modelling used for the flesh tones and highlights , an area in which Joni diverges from fifteenth-century practice . |