Example sentences of "we use for " in BNC.

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1 Although it looked completely different , it was this truck that gave me the concept for ‘ MiniMag ’ , the 27ft ( 8m ) articulated truck that we used for Mrs Thatcher 's open-air meetings in the 1987 election .
2 The same sort of reasoning about conjugation that we used for edges shows that we can use this process to restore all the corners , though we do disturb the edges .
3 ‘ We could only find one orginal frame , which we used for Summer , so we had three replicas hand carved for Spring , Autumn and Winter . ’
4 The sort of criteria which we used for paradigmatic delimitation are of no help here .
5 We decided to use the same system that we used for hospitals , making referrals to team leaders in the same way that we do to consultants .
6 Each boy had a inkwell and er a pen , blue-black ink and so on and some of the small books that we used for writing in were kept under the desk .
7 This is a combination of the list we used for the first plan and the list used for the draft of the second plan .
8 A parallel-group study with 24 children given half the dose of evening primrose oil that we used for 4 weeks , demonstrated a significant difference between active and placebo groups , a finding that we can not explain .
9 This is nowhere better illustrated than in the case we used for our basic illustration of good design itself — echolocation .
10 I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two .
11 Oh I know what we used for the board .
12 Oh I ca n't remember you know what we used for Ormskirk
13 What aircraft could we use for it ?
14 I 'd be loathe to push them any f tilt them into a position where they say , Well you know could we use for the dresser .
15 Whatever actual technique we use for taking the sample the key thing is that everyone should be ‘ on the list ’ in the first place .
16 There are very few exercises that do not put undue strain on the body ; this strain is caused by the same habits of muscular tension and lack of coordination that we use for everything else ( perhaps even more so ) .
17 Age is no longer the benchmark criterion we use for distinguishing people .
18 It is obvious that the gender-dichotomising tendency goes deep , and that our languages are implicated in it ( males and females have different given names , different address titles , different pronouns … ) but it is perhaps less obvious that our metalanguages — the systems we use for talking about language , including grammatical categories — are implicated too .
19 We use the same word for a quality of material things as we use for a bodily sensation .
20 ‘ Well , the toads that we use for this are actually in the Yarmouth area in and around Fritton .
21 Packed with information on the animals we use for food , clothing , entertainment , transport or in scientific experiments .
22 She lifted the towel that covered the big bowl we use for making bread .
23 What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing .
24 What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing .
25 Now I struggled to come up with a good word or phrase to describe that , but the one we use for now is multicultural .
26 They have not been they are not the area covered by the er York greenbelt because as Mr said , er er greenbelt boundaries follow natural features rather than administrative boundaries which we use for the for the Greater York study .
27 Well it is but er what we do is we , we 've got the one er we 've got the one erm pack that actually we use for , for all kinds of business and not all of this would actually relate to yourself but what we do is we combine it in into one pack .
28 And that 's what we use for electronic circuits .
29 The word we use for the overall behaviour of the pitch in these examples is tone ; a one-syllable word can be said with either a level tone or a moving tone .
30 we 've got a feller that we use for , he 's seventy odd !
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