Example sentences of "be used [to-vb] a [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The wooden pallet bed is n't needed for rest , and like the rest of the room has been used to mount a display for one of Bremer 's collections .
2 The " Shore " hardness test for rubbers is well known in the rubber industry and may be used to derive a value for the modulus E.
3 The good work however does not stop there , as another £336 has already been raised and this time will be used to purchase a wheelchair for the Hospice .
4 The experience with the one-man cars 1–13 and the rebuilt Jubilee cars 761–2 , would be used to provide a specification for any new trams .
5 a private hire vehicle which is being used to carry a passenger for hire ;
6 Chart position is one criterion which is used to consider a record for playlisting .
7 The No 4 Steam Dredger , now part of the museum 's collection of vessels , was used to scrape a trench for cables leading from the Castle Meads power station at Gloucester .
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