Example sentences of "be used for [adj] and [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But documents can be dangerous things if used without care and if , as sometimes happens , they are used for partial and selective purposes . |
| 2 | It was first used in readability experiments ( Taylor , 1953 ) , but has subsequently been used for formal and informal testing of reading comprehension , and in a dozen different ways for work in reading development . |
| 3 | Plastic pipe can be used for hot and cold supplies and for central heating systems — provided the first length of pipe connected to the boiler is copper . |
| 4 | This method can only be used for non-porous and crystalline rocks ( particularly limestones ) , as the lead tends to be forced into any pores and , unlike powdered abrasives , it can not be washed away . |
| 5 | The same physiological selection criteria for operation were used for young and old patients alike . |
| 6 | If priming effects are to be attributed to residual activation of logogens , the absence of cross-modal priming effects means that one must abandon the view that a single logogen system is used for visual and auditory word recognition , picture naming , and responding to definitions . |
| 7 | Decoction : This is used for hard and woody plant material such as roots , rhizomes and barks . |