Example sentences of "can [be] used for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ideally , the first two rinses should be with the circulation water , then 0.5–1 litres of clean water can be used for the final rinse . ’
2 Linomat C , from Camag , can be used for the direct on-line coupling of LC/TLC .
3 Radio programmes or ‘ talking book ’ tape recordings can be used for the same purpose .
4 Whatever may be the instigating factor in a piece of research , whether it be a random observation or a sudden thought in the library , there is a common form of procedure which can be used for the research .
5 Hydrogel contact lenses , for example , can be used for the controlled release of antibiotics to patients waiting for cataract surgery .
6 An adviser said : ‘ We do not see why we should allow foreign lotteries to take the money when it can be used for the benefit of Britain . ’
7 As we shall see in Chapter 4 , hand-held shots taken at extreme telephoto ranges can be pretty wobbly affairs , so the practical value of extended zoom ranges is somewhat open to question , though electronic zooms can be used for the creation of special effects .
8 The Institute of Investment Management and Research ( IIMR , formerly the Society of Investment Analysts ) has set up a sub-committee under my chairmanship to decide on the calculation of an earnings figure which can be used for the per-share calculation and for price/earnings ratios .
9 The number of flowers that can be used for the golden theme is quite large : you could choose something very simple , such as a small spray of yellow roses with a few of their own leaves and buds , or something more complicated , such as a mixture of yellow roses , mimosa , potentillas and narcissi , with a few primroses and primulas to give extra detail .
10 The Canal Bus Pass included in all Amsterdam Travel Service holidays can be used for the full duration of this special cruise or combined with a full day of visits to other places of interest .
11 In practice , this method can be used for the isolation of a variety of tissues , even from quite advanced embryos , if the incubation period is varied according to the job in hand .
12 Increase is by division in spring , and seed sown at the same time can be used for the species .
13 Even the garden , which can be used for the conspicuous display of flowers and shrubs rather than the more utilitarian purpose of growing food , may become part of this .
14 The same three oligonucleotides can be used for the phagemid pUC118 where single stranded DNA can be obtained by infecting the host cells with the helper virus M13KO7 ( 8 ) .
15 In evaluating this expression we first note that the metric connections are linear in h ; hence to a first approximation in h the form ( 7.4 ) or ( 7.5 ) can be used for the Riemann curvature tensor rather than ( 7.3 ) .
16 Comparisons with computers can be used for the data transfer elements of this process , modelling the flow of sequential current variations along circuits , and also for the transfer of information , in the form of structured data ( i.e. the computer program ) which interacts with the information processing elements of the communicating machines .
17 Auditory , visual , and tactile processes can be used for the transmission of information in the form of signals , as a simple type of communication , but the communication processes discussed here will be limited to those used in the idea transfer process , and more particularly to those used in the growth and development of scientific knowledge .
18 Whether Primary , Secondary or Both types of media can be used for the offline run .
19 A detergent extract of isolated azurophil granules ( α antigen ) can be used for the detection of anti-proteinase 3 antibodies ( C-ANCA ) by means of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) but does not allow detection of anti-myeloperoxidase .
20 At the other , encoders wishing to ensure that their texts can be used for the widest range of applications , will want provide a level of detailed documentation approximating to the kind most often supplied in the form of a manual .
21 It is pointed out that whilst derivative instruments can be used for the management of investment risk , some investments are unsuitable for many investors .
22 A Court Scheme can be used for the following purposes .
23 Attention to detail , like holding one 's briefcase in the left hand so that the right can be used for the handshake , removes the possibility of an awkward moment when a briefcase is clumsily transferred from right to left as the buyer extends his hand in greeting .
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