Example sentences of "want to use [pron] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we will need a tolerant and patient horse if we want to use it as a school horse , or a plough horse , or even a dressage horse . |
| 2 | Power-hungry people would want to use it as a weapon — which it could very successfully be utilised as — or else as a way of controlling others en masse . |
| 3 | ALTHOUGH SHE HATE POSING FOR PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS SHE NEVER MINDED WHEN BERNARD WANTED TO USE HER AS A MODEL . |
| 4 | He just wanted to use me as a sort of social-aid-cum-aphrodisiac . |
| 5 | I explained that I 'd told the sleeping-car attendants that Zak wanted to use him in a scene . |
| 6 | Tolerated once again under President Anwar Sadat , who wanted to use it as a counterweight to the left , the Brotherhood had been prevented from operating openly by a clause in the Constitution which prohibited the recognition of political parties based on religion . |