Example sentences of "it is used for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is n't used for power , it is used for purity and clarity , and that 's how you create that sense of space . |
| 2 | Food for Microwaving is also useful but it has some curious entries : under flour , for instance , it simply describes what flour is and what it is used for , but has nothing to offer on how microwaving affects it in pastry , cakes , etc . |
| 3 | From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups . |
| 4 | Find out what it is used for ( eg are the apples for eating or cooking with ? ) . |
| 5 | Finally there is a fifth meaning , which possibly has some evolutionary connection with the fourth meaning , and it is used for the instinctive affection of parents for the offspring . |
| 6 | Now it is used for the hearing of court cases only . |
| 7 | It is used for comfort , pleasure , socializing , celebrating , time-filling , seduction — to name just a few of the alternatives . |
| 8 | The result is both neat and hard-wearing — it is used for most knitwear commercially after all . |
| 9 | It is used for breathing , especially when swimming . |
| 10 | It is used for greeting other elephants . |
| 11 | It is normally bonded to nylon fabrics when it is used for sleeping bags . |
| 12 | During the International Festival it is used for apron-stage theatrical performances . |
| 13 | No other business jet has so many differing roles : in addition to corporate use , it is used for military liaison and communication flights , casualty evacuation , photographic survey , aeronautical and meteorological research , navaid calibration , airline crew training , Electronic Counter Measure ( ECM mission , weapon system trainer ( Mirage 111E ) , mini freight carrier and in the near future the Garrett turbofan-engine 20G will be operated by the United States Coast Guard . |
| 14 | In reality , the term should only be applied to items made under royal commission , but in practice it is used for any rug from these weaving centres produced in the Pahlavi style ( pls 36 , 37 ) . |
| 15 | It is used for improvements and new applications of existing products , and for new products with a low degree of novelty . |
| 16 | The artefact 's capacity to separate itself from the immediacy of a relationship embodied in the concept of utility is most evident in the manner in which it is used for precisely the opposite function , that is , to separate the individual from productive activity . |
| 17 | Admittedly , where it is used for mass vaccination its reported efficacy has varied widely , as detailed by Citron . |
| 18 | It is used for making small castings . |
| 19 | It is used for entry into a holding pattern from sector 2 and also in approach patterns . |
| 20 | Whether it is used for drinking , bathing , preparing food , cleaning , fighting fires or turning the wheels of industry — we all take a readily available supply of water for granted today . |
| 21 | As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating . |
| 22 | I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices . |
| 23 | Any part of the cost of a development which is attributable to plant and machinery will generally qualify for a 25% annual allowance if it is used for the purchaser 's trade or leased by the purchaser to another for the purpose of the other 's trade . |
| 24 | Decide where you want the storage directory to be , and name it so that you can understand what it is used for ; for instance , you may create it as follows : |
| 25 | This directory is created after the media item has been initialised and before it is used for an Offline run . |
| 26 | It is acceptable to use the same name as someone else if it is used for a different class of goods or services to the ones for which the first mark is registered . |
| 27 | For example , if the accused hires a room for gymnastics when it is used for band practice , he is guilty . |
| 28 | It is used for administrative purposes ( bed usage , duration of stay , operations , etc. ) and studies of illness treated in hospital . |