Example sentences of "be used for " in BNC.
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| 1 | COFFEE Rich is a frozen non-dairy creamer which can be used for whitening coffee or creaming sauces . |
| 2 | Although ropes and ‘ parafil ’ ( a sheathed form of nylon line ) can be used for car launching , they are not generally suitable for winching . |
| 3 | If the latter is the case the speed should be checked by the ASI and , provided that it is adequate , the airbrakes can be used for a normal approach and landing . |
| 4 | Perhaps this test should be used for all pilots , regardless of what aircraft they are learning on ? |
| 5 | Another method of birth control must be used for a few months until two consecutive tests show there are no sperm left . |
| 6 | For ‘ real polises ’ there is a rarely articulated awareness that this ambiguity can always turn in on itself and be used for good or evil , or even as an instrument of oppression or release . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Thereafter 3 sets of 10 repetitions should be used for most exercises in all routines . |
| 9 | I would refer to the winner of ‘ Hands On ’ ( WW/April 91/p.398 ) does this now mean that screwdrivers can now be used for opening tins of paint with raising of eyebrows ? |
| 10 | Some towns and cities are now devoid of any kind of public freight terminal , or even a suitable siding which could be used for a one-off consignment . |
| 11 | Some finishes can be used for all purposes . |
| 12 | Most simply replace the existing rocker switch , but can not be used for controlling the fluorescent lighting . |
| 13 | With the right accessories it can also be used for metal filing , wood and plastic rasping , and for brushing ! |
| 14 | Ordinary flettons or stocks can be used for garden walls , where water will run off them , but for paving you need special quality frost-proof or engineering bricks , otherwise they will quickly disintegrate . |
| 15 | A small sized gravel , ( about 10mm ) can be used for paths , but not for drives , as it would get into tyre treads . |
| 16 | Bituminous mastics , applied with a trowel or putty knife , can be used for cracks in roofs , but should n't be applied in very cold weather . |
| 17 | Such insulating GaAs can be used for gate isolation in metal-insulator-semiconductor fets and , because of its short minority-carrier lifetime , in high speed optoelectronic devices . |
| 18 | Richard Noble describes the heart of an instrument which can be used for serious scientific study . |
| 19 | Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology . |
| 20 | Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology . |
| 21 | There are various methods which can be used for computer files ( see box ‘ Getting quarts into pint pots ’ ) . |
| 22 | The same techniques can be used for bit image files . |
| 23 | In all of these processes , table or graphic , a Micro-Soft-compatible mouse can be used for screen navigation , graphic manipulation help screen calls , item selection , and menu operation . |
| 24 | Feedback resistors of 3kΩ are included in the chip but , again , external resistors can be used for other gain settings ; care must be exercised here , though , to avoid instability , increased noise and reduced bandwidth . |
| 25 | Presently-available RDS radios can not be used for TMC , and can not be adapted . |
| 26 | He also hinted that a conference expected next year to amend the EC treaty to achieve monetary union should be used for a more fundemental rewriting of the EC constitution . |
| 27 | Red tile set on edge was to be used for the centrepiece , Portland stone for the surround , brown pebble paving for an infill , blue and white pebbles to make a star design , white marble for the path through the pergola . |
| 28 | Eventually , in conjunction with television , it could allow the telephone to be used for ‘ tele-shopping ’ , or for selecting a film from huge databases which could be the electronic video stores of the future . |
| 29 | Robert Darby , 25 , a youth leader known as The General , and Leslie Thomas , 26 , were yesterday convicted at Southwark Crown Court of permitting premises to be used for the control and supply of drugs in relation to acid house parties . |
| 30 | Comparisons between countries might be based on qualitative judgement , but a variety of quantitative techniques can be used for analysis . |