Example sentences of "a [noun] use for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new policy , introduced on 1 October 1992 , zero-rates fresh fish used as bait which is of a kind used for human consumption , and is fit for human consumption when it is supplied . |
| 2 | Thus in RW Green Ltd v Cade Bros Farms [ 1978 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 602 , a clause in a contract used for many years , with the approval of bodies representing both sides , was held to be reasonable . |
| 3 | A technique used for revealing flaws in metal casings is often helpful in such cases . |
| 4 | Some shortages were inevitable ; among them was a dearth of ‘ brylcream ’ ( a term used for any pomade ) used chiefly by women to make their hair glisten . |
| 5 | This is a contagious infection caused by mites burrowing under the skin ( mange is a term used for any condition caused by mites which causes itching and results in a mammal losing its fur ) . |
| 6 | The spatial query language tools which a GIS uses for general interaction with spatial data and for the elucidation of spatial relationships have also been the subject of recent research ( Egenhofer 1989 ) . |
| 7 | They repeat stories of how the Tower was built on a place used for ancient sacrifice . |
| 8 | Then I was usually left alone in a room used for special occasions . |
| 9 | Groses service to Wolverton Works continued until Ted Smith in 1927 bought a lorry used for general haulage during the day , and in the mornings and evenings placed forms within it for Wolverton Works men . |