Example sentences of "[noun] can be used for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , an internal ISDN card can be used for most desktop computers . |
| 2 | The plant is built around a modular system which means the reaction vessels can be used for various purposes and new parts can be added when required . |
| 3 | Some finishes can be used for all purposes . |
| 4 | Fleece covers can be used for 2 or 3 seasons if handled sensibly and storage space is minimal . |
| 5 | Coaching can be used for both individuals or group settings . |
| 6 | But any change in an organization or in a social setting can be used for controlled non-participant observation . |
| 7 | Several types of instrument can be used for this type of test , and these are usually limited to measurements on rigid polymers or rubbers . |
| 8 | The technique of counter-current extraction can be used for this purpose . |
| 9 | Unlike Vietnam and El Salvador , this is a situation where America 's military might can be used for good , rather than for their own political ends . |
| 10 | Similarly , areas of meadow can be used for little else without massive investment in drainage , and hay crops and rich pasture seem to have been too valuable to consider using this land in any other way . |
| 11 | With suitable detectors , in scanning electron microscopes or microprobes , some of these effects can be used for analytical or imaging purposes . |
| 12 | Potentially ABWOR can be used for any proceedings . |
| 13 | If they are tongued-and-grooved , the tongue wilt have to be cut off at least one floorboard : a floorboard saw or circular saw can be used for this . |
| 14 | A hole saw can be used for this |
| 15 | Made from thick card , the shape is not rounded but angled , the templates can be used for round necks , then by extending the side lines , they can be used for V-necks . |
| 16 | In addition , the ‘ Design Now ’ room can be used for temporary exhibitions selected ( we are informed ) , not only by V&A staff but also by industrialists , critics , visitors , and makers — by individuals ‘ with distinctive views about design ’ . |
| 17 | Comment : Questions can be used for overt displays of snobbery , especially in culture , travel and fashion . |
| 18 | Do you think that your discovery is enhanced , if the new knowledge can be used for good of mankind , or do you think that acquiring new knowledge is just enough on it 's own . |
| 19 | This procedure can be used for three different purposes : |
| 20 | This takes us out of the realm of male-female sexual relationships into another sphere , where such bonds can be used for better communication between individuals , and to foster the link between teacher and pupil . |
| 21 | Tape-slide productions can be used for both group teaching , as for example , an illustration of a lecture or seminar , or for individual tuition , as in preparation for a course or for repetition . |
| 22 | Depending on personal choice , the service can be used for brief or longer-term counselling and for dealing with any problems which might interfere with personal achievement and well-being . |
| 23 | Depending on personal choice , the service can be used for brief or longer-term counselling and for dealing with any problems which might interfere with personal achievement and well-being . |
| 24 | The round pencil can be used for all subjects ; whilst the flat pencil can be used for broad strokes and the finest lines , when worn to a chisel edge . |
| 25 | The round pencil can be used for all subjects ; whilst the flat pencil can be used for broad strokes and the finest lines , when worn to a chisel edge . |
| 26 | You know , only four per cent of the Andes can be used for intensive agriculture anyway , so the people abandon them to cut rainforest and plant rice . |
| 27 | Catheters and endoscopes can be used for safer and less painful investigations . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Scrap materials can be used for three-dimensional collage as well as model making . |
| 30 | Plastic pipe can be used for hot and cold supplies and for central heating systems — provided the first length of pipe connected to the boiler is copper . |