Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] was used for [det] " in BNC.

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1 The large engine in the boat gallery was used for this purpose at the Liverpool Lighterage Company Yard in Northwich , Cheshire .
2 A three point scale was used for each of the 12 self esteem items .
3 Precisely the same coding system was used for both general descriptions and descriptions of potential risks .
4 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 .
5 Soya milk was used for this ‘ control ’ without any investigation of whether the babies might be sensitive to soya proteins .
6 The JM101 host bacterium was used for all subsequent growth and maintenance of M13 bacteriophage .
7 The program CASP was used for this purpose .
8 In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters .
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