Example sentences of "[noun sg] could be used for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though sites around the Scottish coast could be used for any plans by oil companies to adopt the technique for UK waters , he predicted that the first deep-water application of the method would be in the Norwegian sector and Brazilian waters . |
| 2 | The cranes were unable to move around the yard with the lifeboats , so only a small part of the depot area could be used for this work . |
| 3 | The module summary form could be used for this purpose . |
| 4 | The mixture consisted of a dialysed solution of FeCl 3 ( parchment or animal gut could be used for this ) resulting in a solution of FeO(OH) to which NaCl was added — this mixture gave a thixotropic sol that set in about an hour and closely resembled the brown-coloured holy relic in Naples . |
| 5 | The potential is very high , since horticultural information could be used for many purposes , such as ecological and climatological monitoring , as well as mainstream horticulture . |
| 6 | A simple timer could be used for this instead of buying the special pants alarm . |