Example sentences of "[is] [adv] used for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The equity method is generally used for a holding of 20-50% of the outstanding voting shares ( that is , shares which have been issued and which are currently held by shareholders ) because it is assumed , on the basis of this level of ownership , that an investor has the ability to exert significant influence in the affairs of the company . |
| 2 | At first it will be surrounded and sniffed and if it appears friendly then a good licking follows and if this is accepted by the stranger then it 's usually used for a good old scratch . |
| 3 | His process was superseded long ago but his name is still used for a type of raincoat . |
| 4 | The same title is also used for a woman of the same rank . |
| 5 | In a close-knit community of students the video camera is sometimes used for a video club which produces a video magazine about the affairs of the college . |