Example sentences of "this [noun] be used for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could this money be used for future needs of the tables ? |
| 2 | The ‘ social housing ’ ( this term is used for all public and quasi-public rented housing , including the stock of local authorities , housing associations and development corporations ) areas of Cramlington display clear signs of ‘ outer-estate ’ status . |
| 3 | This stitch is used for super Brownie 's face . |
| 4 | However , research by Farmer and Parker ( 1988 ) has shown that this placement is used for two quite distinct groups of children in care . |
| 5 | This post was used for several weeks before the men were recalled , despite their plans for a raid ‘ fixing charges to the noses of planes ’ . |
| 6 | This mode is used for intensive cooking and reduced the cooking time by 25–30 per cent , which is ideal for root vegetables , such as carrots and potatoes . |
| 7 | The functions are concerned with how this system is used for communicative ends . |