Example sentences of "[conj] had [be] used for " in BNC.

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1 Ian went off and came back with a box the same size as the ones that had been used for the train .
2 It is possible to break out of the straight-jacket by applying an idea that had been used for many years in thinking about the psychology of classification and aesthetics ( McLlelland & Clark , 1933 ; Berlyne , 1960 ) .
3 The established main roads that had been used for traffic between the medieval towns , and had made their own width with the usage of centuries , were generally left untouched by any parish awards .
4 Plant subjects in the same lunchboxes that had been used for previous experiments were placed on a stand and viewed .
5 This had a separate entrance and had been used for many purposes — the storage of deeds by the Wilts and Dorset Bank , prior to this by Mr. Peru , a solicitor , but when I was a small boy it had been leased to The Haunch of Venison Inn as a wine store and bottling plant .
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