Example sentences of "[noun sg] is use for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This stitch is used for super Brownie 's face . |
| 2 | And , unfortunately , you are also correct that , in feature films and , to a lesser extent , in tv programmes , the sound is used for exotic effect . |
| 3 | A third portion is used for issuing goods to the shops and out-stations , and in the fourth part gas fittings , pipes , lamps , lavatory basins and fittings , etc. , are kept , while the fifth room is used for india-rubber goods , copper and brass articles , and lincrusta and millboard panels . |
| 4 | Experience suggests that the use of project numbers or names for module names should be avoided , as this may lead to confusion if the module is used for other projects in the future . |
| 5 | Rutland Water , where water is used for human consumption , is a classic case . |
| 6 | Nowadays a form of classical Sanskrit is used for learned communication between scholars , and as a medium for some original writing in India . |
| 7 | A third portion is used for issuing goods to the shops and out-stations , and in the fourth part gas fittings , pipes , lamps , lavatory basins and fittings , etc. , are kept , while the fifth room is used for india-rubber goods , copper and brass articles , and lincrusta and millboard panels . |
| 8 | The term programming is used for long term changes in the body 's structure , physiology , or metabolism brought about by environmental influences acting at critical stages of early life . |
| 9 | This mode is used for intensive cooking and reduced the cooking time by 25–30 per cent , which is ideal for root vegetables , such as carrots and potatoes . |
| 10 | Generally the first method is used for scientific , and the second for commercial , data-processing . |
| 11 | Major policy decisions are often transmitted through the party 's chain of command before the regular departmental hierarchy is used for administrative communication . |
| 12 | The increase in the use of HP , though less marked , is important as HP is used for expensive purchases which are unlikely to crop up as often as the smaller ones financed by other types of credit . |
| 13 | If we had to choose between radiocarbon and TL dating , then we would have to take into account that radiocarbon is used for organic materials and has an upper age limit of about forty thousand years , whereas TL is applied to inorganic samples and can be used beyond the range of radiocarbon . |
| 14 | Although it is possible when a program is used for individual tuition for it to collect data on pupil performance , this is only one mode of diagnostics . |
| 15 | A laser machine like this one at Gloucestershire royal hospital is used for delicate throat operations — this one was on loan , but when fundraiser Len Webb heard the hospital wanted to buy one , his charity organisation , emergency station nine , set about raising cash . |
| 16 | In many commercial applications the geomagnetic field is used for directional reference : field values for a particular location are computed using a global or regional model of the field . |
| 17 | If priming effects are to be attributed to residual activation of logogens , the absence of cross-modal priming effects means that one must abandon the view that a single logogen system is used for visual and auditory word recognition , picture naming , and responding to definitions . |
| 18 | The functions are concerned with how this system is used for communicative ends . |
| 19 | Changing road position is used for changing lanes and sometimes overtaking . |
| 20 | The high-gloss blue around the cooker is used for dramatic impact |
| 21 | At the end a section is used for general mill-wrights ’ work , with a few machines , lathes , planers , slaughterhouse , drills , etc . |
| 22 | The soft broom is used for light sweeping on smooth surfaces and the hard type for rough or wet work . |
| 23 | But it is not an offence to dress up as a policeman unless the uniform is used for personal gain . |
| 24 | Johns suggests that in both English and Brazilian academic papers , the indicative/informative distinction correlates with the choice of tense : the present tense is used for indicative and the past tense for informative statements . |