Example sentences of "be used for [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | For the coarser particles sieve screens are formed of plates or strong wire of stainless steel or brass , and finer wire meshes are used for smaller particles . |
2 | Catheters and endoscopes can be used for safer and less painful investigations . |
3 | D-i-y kits tend to come in separate sections , forming two sides of each arch , one on each side of the wall , sometimes with a separate soffit section which can be used for wider walls . |
4 | This takes us out of the realm of male-female sexual relationships into another sphere , where such bonds can be used for better communication between individuals , and to foster the link between teacher and pupil . |
5 | The virtual pay freeze for five million public employees will free £1.5 billion — to be used for better services for the public , he said . |
6 | Different coloured books of checks can be used for easier identification of the various departments from which the charges originated . |
7 | The approach enables larger cannulae to be used for easier stone extraction , however , and avoids unnecessary trauma to the liver . |
8 | We were very impressed with the machine 's ergonomics , allowing the machine to be used for longer periods than the conventional straight shaft models . |
9 | These are techniques that may be used for longer term forecasting , perhaps for periods of two or more years ahead . |
10 | However , comments received after this will also be welcome and will be used for later reviews . |
11 | Netwise Inc has picked up $8.5m in third-round venture capital from eight firms including Hancock Venture Partners and the Japan Associated Finance Co , both of whom are new to the company : the money will be used for further development . |
12 | The additional money will be used for further clean-up work in the Prince William Sound , site of the spill . |
13 | And since only about 3% of water is drunk , while a great deal is used for cruder purposes , much of the industry 's investment will be flushed down the drain . |
14 | The barrel vault of semi-circular section was used for smaller buildings and was generally divided into rectangular compartments , with brick construction supported on wood centering and then filled in with concrete . |
15 | The mean of two measurements was used for further analysis . |