Example sentences of "are used for [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , price subsidies are used for many other purposes ; for example , in chapter 3 it was noted that they might be used to tackle the problem of an externality .
2 This is an important point , since in many libraries selection is part of an integrated approach which also includes acquisition and cataloguing , and the national bibliography 's machine-readable records are used for all these functions ( although the actual selection process is usually based upon the print version ) .
3 In some traditions worship songs are used for some five or ten minutes before a service to prepare people for worship , often followed by silence .
4 Ecological and forestry studies are conducted on sites throughout Scotland while local forest areas are used for detailed experimental work .
5 The local registers are used for local scalar storage as described , and the low registers are used for local storage and parameters to the procedure ‘ below ’ the current procedure .
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