Example sentences of "been used for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teams from the two regional operating companies met with Geco-Prakla staff at Stockley Park prior to a 3D seismic survey on Amethyst in the southern North Sea and the same techniques have subsequently been used for the survey . |
| 2 | This provided ‘ a check from the buyers mortgagees point of view , that the money has been used for the purchase ’ . |
| 3 | More recently , this dock has been used for the importation of Fiat cars ( it used to be used for the export of British cars ) . |
| 4 | Cells in North Yorkshire have also been used for the operation and there are currently 28 prisoners locked up in the region 's jails . |
| 5 | After two or three fairly neutral coloured inks had been used for the printing — say , brown for the foreground and blue for the sky and more distant scenery — the finishing was by hand , and washes of great subtlety and precision were laid on to give the desired effects . |
| 6 | In recent years , the SeHCAT test has been used for the determination of bile acid malabsorption . |
| 7 | Here , the same powder-blue print has been used for the wallpaper , valance and chaircovering , while cream drapes combine to give an almost French flavour . |
| 8 | Extended pachytene chromosomes prepared by the techniques described in Section 2.6 have been used for the localization of genes by in situ hybridization techniques ( 16,17 ) . |
| 9 | Nato has also been used for the neck and fingerboard and while the overall appearance of the SW213 wo n't compete with more expensive instruments it 's quite good enough for a 100 quid guitar . |
| 10 | These objects are actually made of brass , but are believed to have been used for the weighing of gold dust ( fig. 9.4 ) . |
| 11 | Wickham turned his attention to the typewriter which had been used for the death threat . |
| 12 | New Zealand was amply supplied with basalt , greywacke and argillite , each of which is known to have been used for the adze blades used to shape the timbers required for canoes , houses and defensive works . |
| 13 | Pearloid sheet has been used for the scratchplate , again reminiscent of bygone days . |
| 14 | Rosewood has been used for the fingerboard and bridge , and the machineheads are once again Grovers . |
| 15 | Ian went off and came back with a box the same size as the ones that had been used for the train . |
| 16 | Although there is little documentary evidence , it has been suggested that the mill , in conjunction with those at Cambridge and Moreton Valance , could have been used for the production of brass pins . |