Example sentences of "[prep] be use for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So in December 1177 in exchange for 15,000 livres angevines ( roughly £4000 ) and forty pack animals — clearly intended to be used for the long pilgrimage to Jerusalem — Henry acquired the whole county of La Marche .
2 Many more cards than usual had to be used for the intricate border work with those not in use stacked ready beside the loom .
3 The latter has been the chosen course , with the Federal government establishing welfare programmes , and guidelines for their operation , whereby part ( if not all ) of the costs of programme implementation are met from Federal money , and allocated to the State governments to be used for the defined purposes .
4 On Aug. 2 agreement was reached by representatives of the governments of East and West Germany on the electoral system to be used for the all-German election .
5 Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology .
6 For Althusser 's claims are by no means easy to understand , and one reason for this is the fact that they are all exceedingly general , so that it is often unclear how they are to be used for the vital task of explaining particular states of affairs .
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