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

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1 Moulded nylon is used for the free-floating trigger bar which can be used with one or two fingers , inside or out .
2 Control is vested in local planning authorities , who are under a duty to ens–e that all land and property within their area is used for the best possible purposes in view of the shortage of land and the needs of the community .
3 Two crystals were used for the complete dataset , collected as 1.8° oscillations with crystallographic c -axis roughly aligned along the rotation axis .
4 The first half is used for the traditional binning of the wines selected for the house , and the second half for the storage of dry , tinned and bottled goods .
5 Poles : five alloy poles of which four are used for the inner .
6 Suppose then that we divide the mental lexicon into a semantic system , a phonological system and a visual recognition system ( used for the visual recognition of words ) .
7 A similar haze lies over the woods used for the two different models .
8 In Class 4 , an ‘ extra-heavy ’ description is used for the heaviest and/or toughest carpets , which get a very high rating for pile weight , density , and appearance retention — this class is suitable for all areas of very heavy traffic and wear in the home .
9 It now appears that question time is used for the following purposes : ( a ) To embarrass the Government by raising a sensitive issue .
10 A Court Scheme can be used for the following purposes .
11 However , it may be used for the following reasons : ( 1 ) The smaller company is highly active and acquisitive with motivated management and is seeking to acquire a larger but moribund target company .
12 ‘ Ideally , the first two rinses should be with the circulation water , then 0.5–1 litres of clean water can be used for the final rinse . ’
13 They are used for the final stages when working down a tilth and levelling the surface once the large clods and turf have been broken .
14 A stationary engine was used for the final haul up the tunnel into St Leonards Goods Yard .
15 Compression or union capillary fittings should be used for the final connections to the cylinder so that it can be easily removed for maintenance .
16 These reception centres are also used for the temporary care of children where it is necessary to change the foster or other home .
17 Each of these derived vectors ( pAcAB3 , pAcAB4 ) have been used for the simultaneous expression of three or four bluetongue virus ( BTV ) genes respectively .
18 UN nuclear weapons inspectors who visited Iraq on Nov. 8-18 were reported on Nov. 15 to have destroyed 100 tonnes of high-strength steel used for the uranium-enriching process .
19 There were unpaid bills , receipts and invoices , all spread around the large dog-eared ledger that Fred had used for the past-few years .
20 Hydrogel contact lenses , for example , can be used for the controlled release of antibiotics to patients waiting for cataract surgery .
21 His work was crucial to the initial break into the German enciphered teleprinter systems used for the highest level of German services communications .
22 During the inquiry they ask for the electronic serial number of the mobile phone which is then used for the illegal duplication of the phone unit .
23 Material : The type of material used for the outer and inner cover of the bag : AluN-Alu coated nylon , BS-Balloon Silk , BTr-Brushed Tricot Flannel , C-Cotton , CC-Cotton Cambric , Cl-Caralight Nylon , CP-Cotton Polymide , Ct-Caratex ( Caravan Fibre ) , FP-Fibre Pile , Go-Goretex , Fl-Fleece , M-Microlight Microfibre , N-Nylon , N219d-Nylon 219 Denier etc .
24 Although there is fairly general agreement on the terms to be applied to sediment particles of various sizes the definitions used for the bounding sizes is not uniform .
25 The Dutch were probably right , to judge from a handwritten note de Gaulle gave Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at that time : ‘ The supernational organisms of the six , which tend inevitably and abusively to become irresponsible superstates , will be reformed , subordinated to governments and used for the normal tasks of the council and technical business . ’
26 The number of flowers that can be used for the golden theme is quite large : you could choose something very simple , such as a small spray of yellow roses with a few of their own leaves and buds , or something more complicated , such as a mixture of yellow roses , mimosa , potentillas and narcissi , with a few primroses and primulas to give extra detail .
27 To reduce the possibility of the lining materials , used for the construction of walls and ceilings , contributing to the initial fire spread within the building , performance standards are laid down for the reaction to fire of the materials used for the exposed surfaces .
28 Some fish are , in any case , unusually sensitive and may not come round , even after the recommended amount is used for the correct period .
29 Elsewhere in Britain a new type of museum developed in America to view the wrecks of sunken ships in situ may be used for the 30,000 ton ‘ Lusitania ’ torpedoed off the Irish coast by a German U-boat in 1915 with the loss of 1,198 lives .
30 The same structure will be used for the 1992 conference but the conference group will incorporate the suggestions made in Alison Rose 's evaluation paper into the planning process .
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