Example sentences of "be used [prep] the [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Fourthly , detailed evaluation and monitoring procedures must exist which are used as the basis for managing change .
2 Once approved , these are used as the basis for governmental policy review .
3 Apart from the value of the pictures in terms of summarising the main factors about a situation , they are used as the basis for selecting relevant systems when preparing root definitions and associated conceptual models .
4 Hillman has graphically shown what will result when these data are used as the basis for planning , as in the case of recent DoE advice to local authorities on planning for shopping provision .
5 Mirrors are used in the home for a number of reasons : as decorative features ; to reflect light , colour and patterns ; and even to change the apparent size and shape of rooms .
6 Two are for the Queen 's flight- to carry members of the royal family and VIPs — the rest are used by the RAF for training .
7 Large tracts of the North-East and North Yorkshire are used by the Army for training .
8 Personification : e.g. The nutrients are used by the tissues for building and repair .
9 On the wall is the Soil Association certificate showing that no nasty pesticides have been used on the farm for two years .
10 For most of this century it is those disorders gathered together under the heading of ‘ schizophrenia ’ that have been used as the paradigm for trying to describe and understand psychosis .
11 Nevertheless , this apparent similarity of method has been used as the basis for attempts , tentative and unlikely as they are , to find a rapprochement between Marxism and deconstruction .
12 The recommendations of the Working Party have been used as the basis for financial allocations to the Health Service regions since 1977 .
13 Skeletal element proportions based on total numbers of bones have been used as the basis for Fig. 3.1 comparing two kestrel samples with four barn owl samples .
14 The five facets identified above have been used as the basis for a standard citation order , that is PMEST .
15 In 1927 Variety 's judgement of Rose of the Tenements was that ‘ New York 's pictorially hackneyed East Side ’ had been used as the setting for ‘ a drab colourless presentation offering little in either entertainment or box office value ’ , and that family problems had not been ‘ dramatized to an extent where the mob can be made to forget the obvious ordinary scheme of things ’ .
16 They have been used in the UK for many years and legislation allows the addition of 5 per cent of CBE fats ( about 15 per cent of the fat phase ) , and the product can still be called chocolate .
17 There lies a group of stones deposited by the glacier , the largest of which , the Carlow Stone , is said to have been used by the druids for human sacrifice .
18 This was land that had been used by the army for infantry training but which , for various reasons , the Ministry had decided to give up .
19 The cliff hideout also possessed its own ritual bath , a mikveh , which would normally have been used by the priest for religious purification .
20 The whole group work can be used as the stimulus for small group tasks , or can itself spring from work which the children have originated in separate small groups .
21 Next week , I shall demonstrate how these should be used as the foundation for the financial planning necessary to establish and achieve the objectives of the client .
22 Any positive number can be used as the base for logarithms ; you can have logs based on 10 , or 2 , or 7 , or 2.71828 ( called e ) and so on .
23 Well , if we 're going to move forward to that sort of union , there are really only three unions in this country that can be used as the base for that new structure , that new organization .
24 These initial samples will be used as the guidelines for any such packaging , advertising , labelling and the like on any subsequent Licensed Products to be published and shall not be materially changed by without 's written approval .
25 This chart could then be used as the basis for an essay or a piece of revision and — although the words used might be different — you would , in fact , end up by saying just what I said in that portion of text above .
26 Application forms ( or c.v.s if application forms are not available ) should be used as the basis for the candidate 's interview .
27 This platform could therefore be used as the basis for a core curriculum from which various material is developed and structures created .
28 Will Work Experience be used as the basis for recruitment ?
29 If one set of product designs can be used as the basis for the development of another , then a CAD system may be employed effectively in the production of those drawings .
30 The Department of Health is also keen that this formula should be used as the basis for sub-regional distribution .
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