Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] used for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Door-to-door sales methods are used for a variety of products , from vacuum cleaners and household goods to cosmetics or double glazing . |
| 2 | During the afternoon the school buildings are used for a variety of adult education and community purposes and teachers undertake further community work outside them . |
| 3 | Banks are used for a variety of frauds as well as money-laundering . |
| 4 | Parallel ports are most commonly used for connecting a printer to your machine , serial ports are used for a mouse or a modem . |
| 5 | If the guides are used for a literature search , the student gets feedback on understanding , in that he/she discovers whether or not he can find the information required . |
| 6 | Intergovernmental grants are used for a number of efficiency and/or equity purposes . |