Example sentences of "was used for [adj] purposes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moore said that the plutonium was used for civil purposes in the US . |
| 2 | Lime was used for agricultural purposes and for making cement . |
| 3 | Whether authentic or not , this material from Manetho and Hecataeus was used for mean purposes of reciprocal abuse . |
| 4 | Federal expenditure on administration was 48 billion dinars , and , apart from the grants to the republics and provinces of 60 billion dinars , only 19 billion dinars was used for other purposes . |
| 5 | In the early 1820s the comparative material gathered from the United States by Liverpool abolitionists was used for parliamentary purposes . |
| 6 | Hawkhill Recreation Ground which was used for recreational purposes as long ago as 17th century ; |