Example sentences of "the [noun pl] use for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bulletins used for the Zambian languages were prepared in the early morning , because ZBS staff required time for translation . |
| 2 | A similar haze lies over the woods used for the two different models . |
| 3 | Although there is fairly general agreement on the terms to be applied to sediment particles of various sizes the definitions used for the bounding sizes is not uniform . |
| 4 | Yes , well that 's just the name the astronomers use for the mean distance , the average distance , of the earth from the sun . |
| 5 | Netting can also be stretched over the hoops used for the popular polythene tunnel cloches . |
| 6 | A collection of general medical books in a public library may deal with the same range of topics , but the indexing can be broader than in a specialist context , and the terms used for the same thing may be different . |
| 7 | To reduce the possibility of the lining materials , used for the construction of walls and ceilings , contributing to the initial fire spread within the building , performance standards are laid down for the reaction to fire of the materials used for the exposed surfaces . |