Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present , admittedly , triticale is mostly used for animal feed . |
| 2 | In France , from where the machines originate , double knitting is mostly used for lace . |
| 3 | Other bit image formats are GIF , which uses LZW compression and is widely used for clip art ; PIC , which is used by the Halo screen art programme ; and CUT , which uses the enhanced small disk drive RLL compression algorithm . |
| 4 | it may be worth trying quinine which is widely used for night cramps . |
| 5 | Cassava , sugar cane , fruit crops , coffee and cotton are also grown and irrigation in the Venezuelan region is widely used for grain production . |
| 6 | Although alcohol is widely used for motor fuel nobody has yet extensively developed liquid alcohol as an alternative source of cooking fuel . |
| 7 | C.I.P.C. is widely used for sprout inhibition . |
| 8 | Local authority testing in Britain is rarely used for accountability purposes . |
| 9 | The Ethiopian famine of 1984 — 5 was a more severe relation of the Ethiopian famine of the 1970s yet the latter was consigned to a memory which is rarely mined for information and for the lessons of history . |
| 10 | On the contrary , they are speculation and interpretation congealed into a tradition , and it is this tradition which is constantly mistaken for fact . |
| 11 | It also runs practical residential courses on the environment for schools and is constantly consulted for advice and information by industry and individuals . |
| 12 | Better still , for the first time in Sugar 's brief living memory , the sound is sufficiently balanced for Mould 's vocals to hold their own with his cranked-up guitar . |
| 13 | Each canister of Actomite reliably reduces the threat of House Dust Mites in an average sized room and is especially recommended for use in bedrooms . |
| 14 | Although this may seen like an idyllic setting , the fact that the panda 's natural habitat has been reduced to this area is enough cause for alarm . |
| 15 | Today the rebêche is only used for distillation ( into either prestation vinique — alcohol for oath-taking , or eaux-de-vie — grape brandies ) and table wine ( if the natural alcoholic content is 6% or more , unlikely for vin de rebêche ) or ‘ wine not fit for human consumption ’ ( but presumably fit for distillation into industrial spirits ) if less than 6% natural alcoholic content . |
| 16 | Access into these compartments is only provided for maintenance work and control of the extinguishing system should be provided externally in addition to the provision of internal automatic devices designed to operate the system . |
| 17 | It has fulfilled a useful purpose , but experience shews that it is better fitted for consultation than for active concern with details of educational provision . |
| 18 | But the PowerPC-based VME engine is better suited for use in development environments because of its binary compatibility with the RS/6000 . |
| 19 | The system is much used for radio-frequency investigations but in principle is applicable at audio frequencies too . |
| 20 | One technique involves the picking up of spread cells from the surface of a saline or sucrose solution onto a slide and is generally used for spermatocyte spreading when an abundance of cells is available in suspension . |
| 21 | Narrow ( 29 cm ) paper is generally used for draft maps to reduce costs . |
| 22 | Okay , now putting both bits aside , if we 're making sure , right okay , if we 're making sure that the product is being sold for the right reasons , i.e. the client is separately saving for deposit , for house moving fees , legal fees , all the other fees , and they could still afford to do this , then I believe it 's a good thing that you can suggest to your clients . |
| 23 | Cover of around £1,000 is normally given for loss , damage or theft of belongings , with a limit of £150 — £250 for any one item and £200-£300 for lost money . |
| 24 | Application is normally made for Part A and Part B registration might be granted if there is some doubt about the mark . |
| 25 | … that after paying at least a dozen visits to Cambridge and engaging in the most unpleasant negotiations I have ever had in my life , we have managed to retain recognition as a body which is normally recognised for Chapter III powers and obtained an agreement which the University people hate like poison . |
| 26 | It is normally used for writing . |
| 27 | Two events are to be held to raise funds for HACK which is shortly to apply for charity registration . |
| 28 | It is shortly to apply for planning permission to extend the pits . |
| 29 | A BAND which chooses a lemon-shape as its logo is just asking for trouble . |
| 30 | And this is just asking for trouble . ’ |