Example sentences of "[noun] [be] use for " in BNC.

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1 There is available for the certificate home study , where no tutor is involved but readings and notes are used for solo study .
2 Paper money and copper-nickel coins are used for making payments in most countries but readers will appreciate that most money in advanced economies takes the form of bank deposits which are transferred between parties by means of cheque , giro and other payment mechanisms or techniques .
3 Booking forms are used for access face to face .
4 Apart from agriculture the unimproved native grasslands are used for forestry , sporting purposes , nature conservation , recreation , water collection and military training , the last three being prominent only in limited locations .
5 The same sets of patterns are used for backgrounds and for filling in the fonts themselves .
6 At present , contracts are used for almost all energy trade and the countries of the Community can not be indifferent to the contractual arrangements under which they secure the energy on which they depend .
7 Amersham is paying $61.3m ( £38.3m ) to acquire Medi-Physics , the loss-making radiopharmaceuticals subsidiary of Hoffman-La Roche , to make the UK company the largest player in the £300m world radiopharmaceutical market , whose products are used for imaging organs of the body for diagnostic purposes .
8 The same products are used for treating scabies as are used for pubic lice .
9 Protein-based products are used for the maintenance and reconstruction of the inner and outer layers of the hair and are particularly beneficial on chemically damaged hair .
10 Where goat milk or milk products are used for human consumption , milk-withholding periods for different drugs should be observed .
11 * C&P 's products are used for , or help make , thousands of every day items : — medicines ; plastic fizzy drink , wine & beer bottles ; rigid food containers & tubs ; disinfectants for home , hospital & swimming pool ; car bumpers , brake fluid & anti-freeze ; paint & paint containers , road markings — including double yellow lines ! ; carpets , inks washing machines & food mixers ; fertilisers ; clothes & dry cleaning products ; soaps , washing-up liquid and washing powders — to name but a few !
12 The alcoves on either side are used for the hanging space , and the reduced space in front of the chimneybreast for shelving , either exposed or concealed behind the wardrobe doors .
13 Door-to-door sales methods are used for a variety of products , from vacuum cleaners and household goods to cosmetics or double glazing .
14 Check lists are used for several purposes : an initial transcription of a language is usually not consistent .
15 Their long mobile noses are used for rooting around in search of small animals .
16 A great many databases are used for tasks such as order processing , where the data structure has the particular format of a main record with one or more linked records .
17 In other cases , separate project organizations are used for idea generation and idea realization .
18 In some traditions worship songs are used for some five or ten minutes before a service to prepare people for worship , often followed by silence .
19 These people do all that , but they are also known to plant fire bombs and rough people up who work in laboratories where animals are used for experiments .
20 But er , frequently the animals are used for the research and there 's no pain involved at that time and they are killed humanly before the research actually takes place .
21 Wild animals are used for food but at a level at which they can still reproduce a similar surplus a year later .
22 In the famous scene where Piggy 's spectacles are used for the rediscovery of fire , William Golding got his optics wrong .
23 Th the the other thing erm reference that this other manager has not at no occa on no occasion has that car been used for company use .
24 Funds are used for start-ups , for expansion and second stage growth , and often for management buyouts of an existing company .
25 Coyote and fox scat concentrations are used for this purpose , and it is quite common to find mustelid scats from weasels or martens deposited along walls or roads which mark the edge of individual ranges ( Lockie , 1966 ; MacDonald , 1979 ) .
26 Among the Odonata all the legs are adapted for seizing and retaining the prey and are hardly ever used for locomotory purposes , while in the Bombyliidae the slender legs are used for alighting rather than walking .
27 For example , Cryptocorynes are used for stomach disorders in India .
28 It is also important that we should all realise that surveys show that a quarter of all stolen cars are used for death riding , just as a quarter of all car thefts happen to unlocked vehicles — which is our fault .
29 The key point is that if the knives are used for one purpose and do not fall into the category of domestic cutlery there is a case for a ban .
30 For the coarser particles sieve screens are formed of plates or strong wire of stainless steel or brass , and finer wire meshes are used for smaller particles .
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