Example sentences of "[noun pl] can be used for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plant is built around a modular system which means the reaction vessels can be used for various purposes and new parts can be added when required . |
| 2 | Some finishes can be used for all purposes . |
| 3 | Fleece covers can be used for 2 or 3 seasons if handled sensibly and storage space is minimal . |
| 4 | With suitable detectors , in scanning electron microscopes or microprobes , some of these effects can be used for analytical or imaging purposes . |
| 5 | Made from thick card , the shape is not rounded but angled , the templates can be used for round necks , then by extending the side lines , they can be used for V-necks . |
| 6 | Comment : Questions can be used for overt displays of snobbery , especially in culture , travel and fashion . |
| 7 | This takes us out of the realm of male-female sexual relationships into another sphere , where such bonds can be used for better communication between individuals , and to foster the link between teacher and pupil . |
| 8 | Tape-slide productions can be used for both group teaching , as for example , an illustration of a lecture or seminar , or for individual tuition , as in preparation for a course or for repetition . |
| 9 | Catheters and endoscopes can be used for safer and less painful investigations . |
| 10 | Feedback resistors of 3kâĤ are included in the chip but , again , external resistors can be used for other gain settings ; care must be exercised here , though , to avoid instability , increased noise and reduced bandwidth . |
| 11 | Scrap materials can be used for three-dimensional collage as well as model making . |
| 12 | Up to eight 16Mb or 32Mb modules can be used for global memory at $12,000 for 16Mb , $16,000 for 32Mb . |
| 13 | Charts can be used for all types of behaviour problems from encouraging children to sleep in their own beds , to passing a motion in the lavatory , having a dry bed , or behaving well while out shopping . |
| 14 | WordPerfect 's ability to edit macros can be used for any customization . |
| 15 | Different coloured books of checks can be used for easier identification of the various departments from which the charges originated . |
| 16 | Slices from 3 to 10 mm thick give good results because â soft â ( 5â50 kV ) X-rays can be used for high contrast . |
| 17 | In addition to providing companionship and activity , groups can be used for informal counselling . |
| 18 | With tuck and slip , it is important to choose a punchcard that is suitable for them , as not all cards can be used for these stitches . |
| 19 | This debate has been , for the most part , concerned with the degree to which the ( undoubtedly ) rather crude models used by econometricians can be used for fine tuning of one aspect of the marketing budget , on the basis of figures which critics regard as of dubious significance . |