Example sentences of "[noun pl] were used for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same sequences were used for each task and video-tapes were made of each sequence . |
| 2 | Sections of 25 µm were cut from each block with a sterile no touch technique , and new blades were used for each to reduce contamination . |
| 3 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
| 4 | Firstly , in the 1970s and '80s ad hoc epidemiological studies were used for all of the common ( >=1/10000); and most of the moderately common congenital abnormalities . |
| 5 | Reacting to Ms Ashworth 's claim , BT said it would be appalled if those machines were used for that purpose . |
| 6 | Gradually , however , different shapes developed to suit the respective functions , and the visual appearance of the separate tool and weapon types suggests that different alloys were used for each . |
| 7 | The same instruments and techniques were used for all the measurements . |
| 8 | Identical test meals were used for all the experiments . |
| 9 | In the hamlets and villages the galleries were used for many purposes . |
| 10 | As in most houses in those days , old garments were used for this purpose . |
| 11 | In treated patients and in controls six samples were used for each index . |