Example sentences of "be used for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are used for a bit of horticulture and , increasingly , for a bit of ’ horseyculture ’ — and the horses do not half make a mess on the ground ! |
| 2 | Banks are used for a variety of frauds as well as money-laundering . |
| 3 | Door-to-door sales methods are used for a variety of products , from vacuum cleaners and household goods to cosmetics or double glazing . |
| 4 | During the afternoon the school buildings are used for a variety of adult education and community purposes and teachers undertake further community work outside them . |
| 5 | If the guides are used for a literature search , the student gets feedback on understanding , in that he/she discovers whether or not he can find the information required . |
| 6 | Parallel ports are most commonly used for connecting a printer to your machine , serial ports are used for a mouse or a modem . |
| 7 | Intergovernmental grants are used for a number of efficiency and/or equity purposes . |
| 8 | These are things which one earns , rather like spurs , and are used for the purpose of encouraging and sustaining the motivation of pupils . |
| 9 | Gestures are used for the chorus of the hymn as at a SPRED session . |
| 10 | In the famous scene where Piggy 's spectacles are used for the rediscovery of fire , William Golding got his optics wrong . |
| 11 | Conventional armaments are used for the defence of a country , or small , supported offences on countries . |
| 12 | Bulk minerals are needed in substantial amounts as they are used for the formation of the skeleton . |
| 13 | Whatever the method chosen , these quantitative techniques are used for the construction of specific sales and market forecasts , whether it be at the level of the sales territory , market segment , national or even international market . |
| 14 | Whatever the method chosen , these techniques are used for the construction of specific sales and market forecasts , whether it be at the level of the sales territory , market segment ( see later chapter ) , national or even international market . |
| 15 | But er , frequently the animals are used for the research and there 's no pain involved at that time and they are killed humanly before the research actually takes place . |
| 16 | Hoes are used for the control of weeds between the rows of root crops . |
| 17 | In oriental philosophy and religion many devices like the mandala are used for the mind to meditate upon . |
| 18 | Protein-based products are used for the maintenance and reconstruction of the inner and outer layers of the hair and are particularly beneficial on chemically damaged hair . |
| 19 | As well as being a legal requirement , it is also in the registered owner 's interests to ensure that the information held on the UK Register by the CAA is accurate , as the addresses held on their computer database are used for the distribution of Emergency Airworthiness Directives and other safety-related material . |
| 20 | Products of this research include a quarterly version of this model and the world annual model , which has been used for a variety of policy regimes including the EMS version . |
| 21 | The Bivvy Dome is E.T . 's latest offering to the specimen lads , a shelter that has been used for a couple of seasons by leading anglers like Ritchie McDonald and Pete Springate and whilst it may not be everyone 's cup of tea , it certainly has its advantages . |
| 22 | a thing that 's been used for a couple of months ! |
| 23 | Had she been used for a purpose other than the stated one ? |
| 24 | He had never been used for a hit , and it was unlikely that he could get from Moscow to Tbilisi anyway . |
| 25 | If your bike is second-hand , or has n't been used for a while , then it 's important to check that it 's safe to ride . |
| 26 | The majority will receive the ‘ Operation Enterprise ’ pack which has been used for a number of years and is known to the movement . |
| 27 | For illustrative purposes , only a simple example has been given here ; however , the approach has been used for a number of major investigations , including a study of the procedures of a local authority for making policy decisions about housing stock , covering in excess of fifteen thousand buildings . |
| 28 | All the right components had been used for a power casting rig , 60 lb main trace line , heavy duty swivels along with good links . |
| 29 | Meadowbank , which has not been used for a concert since 1989 , will host the return of the Prince of Pop and his band , the New Power Generation , who last year sold out Glasgow 's Celtic Park . |
| 30 | Ell had once seen a vidfilm where that had been used for an escape bid . |