Example sentences of "and [noun] [be] use for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 There is available for the certificate home study , where no tutor is involved but readings and notes are used for solo study .
2 However , bistables based on individual transistors are sometimes used and valves were used for the purpose many years ago .
3 A mixture of clay and graphite are used for these pencils which produces an extremely soft dense black mark which can be blended further with water .
4 A mixture of stale tea leaves and vinegar was used for washing floors and paintwork .
5 Pre-packed , sterile Falcon ( Becton Dickinson & Co ) plastic Petri dishes , tubes and pipettes are used for conventional culture .
6 Selective reinforcement , the rewarding of required and approved behaviour , can be a useful technique for teachers , where praise and approval are used for shaping and maintaining desired student performance , especially in the early stages of learning when students need this kind of reassurance and when the work itself has not yet become intrinsically satisfying .
7 Clogs were made from alder , and reed was used for thatch .
8 With the repeal of the Act for Burial in Woollen the market was open to a variety of textiles : alpaca , calico , cambric , cashmere , etamine , flannel , holland , linen , muslin , poplin , satin , serge and silk being used for shrouds and winding-sheets ; and calico , cambric , flannel , linen , silk and swansdown for linings .
9 The method of Arai and Kino was used for crypt isolation .
10 Norwegians are keen to train their dogs and Rottweilers are used for many purposes , from mountain rescue to drug detection .
11 And what about those dogs and monkeys being used for experimental purposes ?
12 Apart from their use for research , such reconstruction drawings and paintings are used for display purposes for site j visitors , and are often published as illustrations in books and magazines .
13 Ground improvements and publicity were used for the same purpose , and so that football should reach as wide a public as possible , Chapman persuaded the Examiner to publish a Saturday sports edition , the first issue of which appeared on 10 January , 1925 .
14 The same instruments and techniques were used for all the measurements .
15 These cards and envelopes are used for establishing goodwill , advertising purposes and for soliciting business .
16 Filtration is by Eheim 2213 , and rainwater is used for changes .
17 Hands and arms are used for illustration , for replacing speech , for indicating emotional states , and for grooming oneself .
18 Whether authentic or not , this material from Manetho and Hecataeus was used for mean purposes of reciprocal abuse .
19 PURPOSE GROWN TIMBERS from North America , Scandinavia and Italy are used for the wooden kitchen ranges
20 I ca n't understand why monkeys from Longleat and Woburn are used for research .
21 ONLY prime cuts of lean forequarter and flank are used for their 100% pure beef hamburgers .
22 Nevertheless it is a substitution that can be made in a number of contexts where at least one of c and d is used for internal communication .
23 Occasionally , precious stones and crystals are used for carving small idols .
24 The entrails , blood , and skulls were used for manure on the farms of Cheshire .
25 The Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) asked what the film strips and slides were used for .
26 In the 1920s there was no running water in bedrooms , and copper hot-water cans and jugs were used for filling and placing night and morning in the bedrooms for washing .
27 The other quarry produces about 6,000 tons per annum , which is ground on the spot , and sent seven or eight miles by road for shipment by canal , a traction engine and trucks being used for the road haulage , which takes coals back to the quarry on the return journey .
  Next page