Example sentences of "and use [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , you can put down hoops or ball cans in certain areas of the court and use them as targets . |
| 2 | From her knowledge of the continent she was able to give me useful information , advice , and travellers ' tips , and she suggested that I take with me a supply of those items which were in even shorter supply in France than in Britain , such as coffee and cigarettes , and use them as barter . |
| 3 | Sniffers may be able to exercise some control over their hallucinations and use them as part of group activities . |
| 4 | If there is someone at work whose approach to patients or clinical abilities you admire then observe them and use them as a role model . |
| 5 | Many sociologists take these statistics at their face value , and use them as a ready-made source of data for their research . |
| 6 | Most of us have possessions we want , or have to go on using , so the best thing to do is to take a very positive attitude and use them as jumping-off points . |
| 7 | I pick up some of the papers that have escaped from their boxes , pages of unidentified figures that are meaningless in their isolation , and use them as a duster to clean the top of a solidly filled Quaker Oats box and make a chair for myself Then I open up the next nearest box , labelled Squeez-Ee Washing-up Liquid . |
| 8 | It is possible to identify times when there has been a good process of consultation and use them as examples . |
| 9 | This said , bulbs rarely disappoint , so why not visit your local garden centre , or nursery and take advantage of these beautiful plants and use them with zeal in your garden . |
| 10 | Look for rollers that are kind to hair and use them with a gentle setting lotion |
| 11 | Then you have to select your weapons and use them with caution — go in with a gung-ho spirit and you could find you 've missed most of your targets and run out of ammo . |
| 12 | They are one of your most important tools , so always keep them clean , sharp and oiled , and use them with care . |
| 13 | They attempt to adopt adult word forms and use them with increasing consistency from one occasion to the next . |
| 14 | I also take the point Mr has made , and only assure you that we will look at these figures when we get them and take on board the sorts of comments that have just been made by yourself and Mr and by and use them with our judgement applied liberally . |
| 15 | Rather : ‘ The business interests of the nation as a whole are subordinated to those of certain sectional interests that usurp control of the national resources and use them for their private gain . ’ |
| 16 | I am careful not to leave even the smallest scrap of yarn lying around as mother birds pick up the pieces and use them for lining their nests . |
| 17 | Now we are to have ‘ Sovereign : A Celebration of Forty Years of Service ’ from 3 April ( until 13 September ) , brainchild of Robin Gill , Executive Chairman of the charity Royal Anniversary Trust which will receive any profits arising from the exhibition and use them for educational projects . |
| 18 | The first such coins were made from electrum from the rivers that flowed down from the Troilus Mountains , but advantage was soon taken of the different status in the traditional value system of the gold and silver components to separate them and use them for different denominations . |
| 19 | Fill them with your love and use them for your glory . |
| 20 | You will take my dyes , my remedies , my secrets away from me and use them for others . |
| 21 | Intellectualisation : The family members usually have clearer heads than the primary sufferers and use them for even more determined discussion of " facts " rather than facing up to and discussing the emotional pain of their own position . |
| 22 | The umbrella ants chew up leaves and use them for growing food . |
| 23 | Ikonize is a screen capture utility specifically designed to allow you to cut up pieces of displayed graphics and use them for Windows icons . |
| 24 | The LEA budget can not match the sort of investment that the fast food marketing chains make but , in promoting healthy eating , we can copy the best of their relatively inexpensive marketing and presentation techniques and use them to our advantage . |
| 25 | Motivating the learner to buy the goods and use them to the best advantage . |
| 26 | Government orders forbade anyone to show the natives how to use such weapons , yet inevitably they did on occasion obtain them and use them to deadly effect , though their culture might be basically Stone Age . |
| 27 | Many areas , yes , let's everybody have water butts and use them to , to save the rain water during next summer , next summer being when it 's going to rain . |
| 28 | Life had given him very little , just taught him to snatch any opportunities that came his way and use them to his advantage . |
| 29 | ‘ I take all the bad things — and the good — and turn them round and use them in my singing , ’ she says . |
| 30 | It could indeed be argued that if adequate counselling is not provided some of these patients might then turn to potentially more dangerous drugs such as aspirin or paracetamol and use them in overdoses . |