Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] be used for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where goat milk or milk products are used for human consumption , milk-withholding periods for different drugs should be observed .
2 Annual reports and other donor information literature clearly state that blood donations are used for all patients in NHS and other hospitals .
3 The large engine in the boat gallery was used for this purpose at the Liverpool Lighterage Company Yard in Northwich , Cheshire .
4 The neighbourhood associations were used for administrative functions , but members were also encouraged to spy and report on fellow members to minimize disloyalty and unpatriotic behaviour , encouraging an atmosphere of mutual suspicion .
5 The main living room was used for Quaker meetings for many years .
6 The term programming is used for long term changes in the body 's structure , physiology , or metabolism brought about by environmental influences acting at critical stages of early life .
7 The Care Programme Approach is used for those detained under the Mental Health Act .
8 An equicaloric glucose solution is used for this purpose .
9 Because much management data is used for descriptive purposes , showing present or past situations , rather than trying to make predictions , it is worth becoming adept at presenting statistical material in simple visual ways that others can readily understand .
10 Identical test meals were used for all the experiments .
11 A continuous 6/0 silk suture was used for intestinal anastomoses .
12 Ecological and forestry studies are conducted on sites throughout Scotland while local forest areas are used for detailed experimental work .
13 A three point scale was used for each of the 12 self esteem items .
14 Precisely the same coding system was used for both general descriptions and descriptions of potential risks .
15 Although span wire overhead construction was used for most of the route , bracket suspension , using peculiar curved bracket arms , was used in Northcote Road and on the approaches to Goat House Bridge .
16 Expert systems readily respond to business volatility being used for off-line , expert decision support ( EDS ) and/or on-line intelligent process control ( IPC ) , ( Fig. 2 ) .
17 In lanes 4–6 , 10- , 50- and 100-fold molar excess of unlabelled oligonucleotide B was used for homologous competition of GST-pou[c]-binding to the labelled ICP4 sequence .
18 Of course , price subsidies are used for many other purposes ; for example , in chapter 3 it was noted that they might be used to tackle the problem of an externality .
19 Signed Danish is a gestural/auditive language in which Danish is spoken at the same time as signs from the Sign Language are used for all words which have a concept , and as far as possible grammatical rules [ are used ] from sign language .
20 Standards and performance data are used for different purposes in various information and control systems .
21 The Mann-Whitney U rank sum test and Spearman rank correlation test were used for statistical evaluation .
22 Progressively older embryos require a higher oxygen tension in the medium and , therefore , different gas mixtures are used for different stages of embryo .
23 Some of the retirement relief concepts are used for this relief .
24 Changing road position is used for changing lanes and sometimes overtaking .
25 Soya milk was used for this ‘ control ’ without any investigation of whether the babies might be sensitive to soya proteins .
26 Coyote and fox scat concentrations are used for this purpose , and it is quite common to find mustelid scats from weasels or martens deposited along walls or roads which mark the edge of individual ranges ( Lockie , 1966 ; MacDonald , 1979 ) .
27 Wilcoxon 's rank sum test was used for non-parametric data to analyse the mean values , which are given as median and interquartile range .
28 The JM101 host bacterium was used for all subsequent growth and maintenance of M13 bacteriophage .
29 The program CASP was used for this purpose .
30 The same line material is used for this .
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