Example sentences of "[det] [noun] be used for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Could this money be used for future needs of the tables ?
2 The ‘ social housing ’ ( this term is used for all public and quasi-public rented housing , including the stock of local authorities , housing associations and development corporations ) areas of Cramlington display clear signs of ‘ outer-estate ’ status .
3 This stitch is used for super Brownie 's face .
4 However , research by Farmer and Parker ( 1988 ) has shown that this placement is used for two quite distinct groups of children in care .
5 This post was used for several weeks before the men were recalled , despite their plans for a raid ‘ fixing charges to the noses of planes ’ .
6 This mode is used for intensive cooking and reduced the cooking time by 25–30 per cent , which is ideal for root vegetables , such as carrots and potatoes .
7 The functions are concerned with how this system is used for communicative ends .
8 It is now believed that such names were used for monastic communities modelled on genuine desert prototypes in Egypt .
9 As I understand it , Mr Maxwell 's company has approached the Housing Committee and said we are prepared to let these houses be used for homeless families , so it 's a small but significant step in the right direction .
10 The outcomes of these analyses are used for lexical access .
11 Reacting to Ms Ashworth 's claim , BT said it would be appalled if those machines were used for that purpose .
12 The same sequences were used for each task and video-tapes were made of each sequence .
13 The use of ‘ structured ’ interviews , with the same items being used for all interviewees , allows the generality of responses to be evaluated .
14 The fact that the same word is used for either reflects the general feeling that the distinction between them is fairly hazy .
15 The same membrane was used for all hybridizations and the ratio ( studied transcript H /studied transcript W ) versus ( srRNA H /srRNA W ) were calculated .
16 The median and minimum of the readings for each patient were used for intergroup comparisons and for assessment of the relationship between blood flow and endoscopic grade .
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