Example sentences of "[is] used [prep] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | This star flow cytometer , installed at AEA 's Harwell Laboratory , is used for sorting biological cells . |
2 | This table , together with the Lemma table , is used for generating such reports as may be requested by lexicographers . |
3 | It is used for greeting other elephants . |
4 | It is used for making small castings . |
5 | How scanning is used in making long-term decisions |
6 | Valsalva 's manoeuvre , which is used in lifting heavy loads , can cause decreased oxygen delivery to the placenta and compromise the fetus , as there is a significant diversion of blood from the internal organs to the working muscles , which could reduce the oxygen supply to the fetus . |