Example sentences of "can [adv] be used for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Microscopes can only be used for close work , telescopes for viewing objects from arm 's length distance to infinity . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation . |
| 4 | It is just a question of knowing when to use it : not , I would think , for food , or , usually , cosmetics ; but illustration appears to be more successful than photography for fashion , and it can clearly be used for most other types of product . |
| 5 | The PCR templates can also be used for directed sequencing using custom primers . |
| 6 | These should include mild and hot peppers ( the jalapeño pepper is not for the faint hearted ) , and tomato sauces for tacos which can also be used for many other dishes . |
| 7 | UTS on the Amdahl mainframe can also be used for developing applications for other environments — the new Cobol generates an intermediate code that is portable to 250 different hardware and software environments . |
| 8 | Use of the Internet already involves the use of e-mail software for routing messages , so that this can also be used for internal communication . |
| 9 | daysack large enough to hold climbing gear which can also be used for lightweight weekend walking/backpacking . |
| 10 | Afterwards various groups of us went to investigate different things , the idea being that the experience and the collection of information on the farms can then be used for language-teaching materials . |
| 11 | The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage . |
| 12 | The same drug can therefore be used for all cases of the condition , although even in conventional medicine not all patients will respond to it . |