Example sentences of "might be use for " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise , it had no connection with hops and might be used for cidermaking , housing livestock , or as a cartshed .
2 References to cattle-raiding as the favourite sport of the moran , in a tone only slightly less indulgent than that which might be used for inter-house cricket matches , were very common .
3 In the part in which she was standing was a small table and two chairs and an iron contraption that looked as if it might be used for some form of heating .
4 Comparative findings might be used for normative , or even polemical , purposes in order to support or oppose certain aspects of a country 's domestic industrial relations policy .
5 On the one hand , France needed to bring her ‘ natural ’ maritime provinces ( which included Aquitaine , Normandy , Brittany and Flanders ) under royal control in order that the ports might be used for both commercial and military purposes .
6 Some messenger services or mail bike companies will do runs based on a supplied mailing list at so much per address and such a service might be used for rushing material to the offices of national daily newspapers Failing such a service an executive or senior secretary in a cab can do the job equally well .
7 The kind most widely favoured for jewellery , at least in the west , was a delicate pale pink , but in and around Hawaii a black variety might be used for this purpose , and the Chinese were particularly keen on deep red coral for their carvings .
8 Examples of strategic variables that might be used for entry deterrence include physical capital investment or R&D to reduce costs , pre-emptive patenting , and manipulation of demand conditions by advertising or brand proliferation ( for a sceptical analysis see Smiley , 1988 ) .
9 The fear and stigma of mental disorder deter a public which is ignorant of the pressing need and unclear as to what their gifts might be used for .
10 Indeed the authors were appalled at the violence of their society ; and hoped ( p. 143 ) that electricity , ‘ under the direction of skilled physicists and physiologists ’ might be used for sending ‘ absolutely indescribable torture ( unaccompanied by wound or even bruise ) thrilling through every fibre of the frame of such miscreants . ’
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