Example sentences of "was used for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stone or marble was used for the lower parts of the walls , the upper being of sun-dried brick and timber . |
| 2 | The processing for the probabilistic syntactic analyser has been carried out on the same hardware that was used for the rule-based investigations ( i.e. a SUN Sparc 4/75 with 48 MBytes of memory ) . |
| 3 | The single case was used for the straightforward earth burial and was by far the most common coffin type — and remains so today . |
| 4 | This type of machine was used for the digital sound recordings made by the Nippon Columbia company in 1972 , instead of for video . |
| 5 | A stationary engine was used for the final haul up the tunnel into St Leonards Goods Yard . |
| 6 | ‘ The town hall was used for the toxic waste inquiry and the Butler Sloss inquiry and people affected by them had ready access , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ The town hall was used for the toxic waste inquiry and the Butler Sloss inquiry and people affected by the issues had ready access , he said . ’ |
| 8 | It became the permanent home of the German race with the exception of 1959 when the race was staged at Avus , and 1970 when Hockenheim was used for the first time . |
| 9 | The emergency service was used for the first time on 17th . |
| 10 | Finer grades ( such as Parian or Pentelic ) were used for the most important statuary , and lower-quality and more local marble , mainly from south-western Turkey , was used for the main architectural building blocks of the monument . |
| 11 | Thereafter , possibly because the magazine began to appear more irregularly , Minton produced one further design , showing pages of manuscript fluttering down between buildings , and which was used for the next seven issues . |
| 12 | When the total common hepatic duct was resected , the left hepatic duct approach was used for the hepaticojejunal anastomosis . |
| 13 | The main difference between the ‘ new ’ and the ‘ old ’ series is that the weights of the new are derived from trade flows in manufactured goods rather than trade in all goods based on 1977 trade flows , which was used for the old index . |
| 14 | A Wilcoxson signed rank test was used for the paired testof samples . |
| 15 | It was used for the German Grand Prix in 1985 but its return as a championship circuit was shortlived and it now plays second string to the Hockenheim . |