Example sentences of "[prep] be used [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 The buildings continued to be used for this purpose until the mid-1980s when an enterprising manager of a local farm realised that something could be done to salvage the structures for a more profitable use .
2 Its most important role at the time , however , in common with other dual-purpose breeds , was in the production of first-class veal and yarded ‘ baby beef ’ ( slaughtered at less than 15 months old ) and it was the first breed to be used for this trade because of its early maturity .
3 The owner of premises to be used for this purpose is required to obtain a ‘ disposal licence ’ under section 5(1) of that Act to either commence , or if disposal was already being carried out before the Act came into force , to continue operations .
4 The material that is to be used for this paper comes from a number of studies conducted from the Tavistock Institute , but also includes material from other sources .
5 An approved rod or other instrument had to be used for this purpose , and the punishment was not to be applied more than two hours after the offence .
6 It was an ordeal for Beth to be used for this night after night , but she comforted herself with the knowledge that he truly loved her and was always both gentle and considerate .
7 The form to be used for this is Form FLR2 , which should be sent out automatically by the Law Society Records Office at the appropriate time .
8 ‘ It started to be used for this purpose two years ago .
9 These could actually be used as two separate windings driving separate supply circuits , but it would be very unusual for a transformer to be used in this way .
10 On the face of it the statement ‘ God is Truth ’ seems to imply that Truth is an attribute or description of God , and in the first instance Gandhi was content to allow the phrase to be used in this way although it did not accurately reflect his position .
11 She looked at him coolly , unsure if she wanted to be used in this way .
12 The applied maps were computer generated and then colour printed , using information from a number of databases processed through a Geographic Information System New computer methods were developed during the project to enable these various databases , which included digitised geological linework and mine plans , raster-scanned topography and computer-coded borehole and geotechnical data , to be used in this way .
13 Wilson , already the official ball of the US Open , has been selected as the ball to be used in this summer 's Olympic Games in Spain and the 1992 Federation Cup in Germany .
14 But will LEAs be able to refuse to be used in this support role ?
15 Two methods tend to be used in this type of kidnapping : the woman may impersonate a nurse , giving the mother a bogus reason for taking her baby out of the room , or she may take the neonate from the nursery when nursing staff are not in the immediate area .
16 In our network 's submission on the consultation document we welcomed the opportunity for user expertise to be used in this way if properly supported and paid for .
17 Unless the system tablespace is to be used by this account then the ORACLE database administrator should create a new tablespace ( using the size guidelines presented in section 2.2.1 ) and then link this tablespace to the new user by entering the following SQL*Plus commands :
18 Of course , he never meant them to be used like this .
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