Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] as [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Computers are not only employed as tools for use within organizations .
2 It is still used as offices for Holderness Borough Council .
3 Nuclear power and hydropower — controversial because of their adverse impacts on the environment despite the fact that they do not produce significant quantities of greenhouse gases — are also recommended as substitutes for fossil fuels .
4 Castles also acted as bases for field armies which were used to extend and defend the frontier with Valois France .
5 These estimates will be used to construct a series of co-ordinated departmental , functional and financial budgets , which will also serve as standards for cost control .
6 They need " control " and " regulation " and " licensing " , words which are sometimes used as euphemisms for censorship .
7 These are sometimes used as substitutes for oxide glasses in , for example , aircraft windows .
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