Example sentences of "be not [adv] used for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're not really used for serious cooking but are OK for making a hot drink en route . |
| 2 | Such areas were not often used for arable , until later drainage operations ensured that water could be kept off the fields for most of the year . |
| 3 | The frequent complaint that ships , once requisitioned , were not actually used for several months , thereby denying their owners the use of them in between times , was not always the fault of the wind or weather . |
| 4 | This method is not commonly used for two main reasons . |
| 5 | Blood is not only used for straightforward transfusions , products extracted from blood have a whole number of uses — from the treatment of burns to the prevention of infection . |