Example sentences of "[was/were] use for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two crystals were used for the complete dataset , collected as 1.8° oscillations with crystallographic c -axis roughly aligned along the rotation axis .
2 The costumes for the Sadler 's Wells production were designed , at de Valois 's insistence , by Hedley Briggs , an old associate of hers , but they seem not to have differed materially from the ones by Hanns Ebensten which were used for the original Cape Town production .
3 The serum samples from patients with high cytotoxic activity were used for the subsequent ADCC assay .
4 Double-deckers were used for the maximum impact , including the historic Dreadnought , in 1964 .
5 The processing for the probabilistic syntactic analyser has been carried out on the same hardware that was used for the rule-based investigations ( i.e. a SUN Sparc 4/75 with 48 MBytes of memory ) .
6 The single case was used for the straightforward earth burial and was by far the most common coffin type — and remains so today .
7 This type of machine was used for the digital sound recordings made by the Nippon Columbia company in 1972 , instead of for video .
8 A stationary engine was used for the final haul up the tunnel into St Leonards Goods Yard .
9 ‘ The town hall was used for the toxic waste inquiry and the Butler Sloss inquiry and people affected by them had ready access , ’ he said .
10 ‘ The town hall was used for the toxic waste inquiry and the Butler Sloss inquiry and people affected by the issues had ready access , he said . ’
11 Finer grades ( such as Parian or Pentelic ) were used for the most important statuary , and lower-quality and more local marble , mainly from south-western Turkey , was used for the main architectural building blocks of the monument .
12 When the total common hepatic duct was resected , the left hepatic duct approach was used for the hepaticojejunal anastomosis .
13 The main difference between the ‘ new ’ and the ‘ old ’ series is that the weights of the new are derived from trade flows in manufactured goods rather than trade in all goods based on 1977 trade flows , which was used for the old index .
14 A Wilcoxson signed rank test was used for the paired testof samples .
15 It was used for the German Grand Prix in 1985 but its return as a championship circuit was shortlived and it now plays second string to the Hockenheim .
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