Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have one or two for my private use . |
| 2 | I for one will certainly be registering a copy for my personal use at home . |
| 3 | Instead he sings lightly from the shower and emerges as my perfumed tart , all luscious and freshly steamed ready for my eventual use . |
| 4 | If I do n't like the neck profile , for instance , then fine : if Moon were building one specifically for my own use , I could have whatever profile I wanted . |
| 5 | Rather rough , I 'm afraid , but I intended it only for my own use . |
| 6 | There are a few items I would like for my own use and some I 'd like to sell |
| 7 | Elizabeth was remarkable among Tudor monarchs for her consistent use of subsidies during peacetime . |
| 8 | Middle-aged men were automatically addressed as ‘ Miss ’ for her persistent use of gender inversion helped disorientate visitors and created an upside-down world in which all accepted standards and values had no place . |
| 9 | Suppose a man knows nothing of trusts and trustees , but has heard something of the separate use , leaves property — say £1,000 — to his married daughter ‘ for her separate use ’ . |
| 10 | Has not the testator , in fact , declared a trust in saying ‘ for her separate use ’ ? |
| 11 | She uses her car for company business ( about 2,000 miles a year ) and it is also available for her private use . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll bet even your Queen does n't have two four-motor jet planes for her private use . |
| 13 | Cleaning materials were the first priority , and enough china , cutlery and glassware for her own use . |
| 14 | A farm cottage that Rose had commandeered for her own use from time to time . |
| 15 | Selective demolition of some post-Victorian accretions ( like the independent WC block on the western boundary ) helped to make the building more suitable for its new use , but otherwise external alterations were very modest . |
| 16 | Prospects for its future use will have been considerably enhanced by this initiative , and reflects well on those involved . |
| 17 | Within this framework , Lyons ' emphasis on the particular demands made on English by its international functions might provide some partial explanation for its greater use of paralinguistic features rather than grammatical ones for indicating status , although more comparative and historical research would be necessary . |
| 18 | The chairman of the BMS , Anthony Parsons , believes that many women stop taking the tablets because their doctors are unaware of the need for its continued use . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the positive attitudes towards SSE which are associated with teachers ' contact with the booklet augur well for its continued use for review purposes by Solihull schools . |
| 20 | Eventually , they decided to choose , in addition to those indicators selected by each team for its own use , one indicator for use by all departments : ‘ what percentage of students successfully complete the upper-school course in each subject ? ’ |
| 21 | Ideally , it will reflect the characteristics of the model , eg comprise a series of interrelated subsystems , have resources for its own use , an expectation of continuity , and be part of a wider system that is influenced by the surrounding environment . |
| 22 | These substances , referred to as cardiac glycosides , have no adverse effect on the monarch caterpillar and it can accumulate and store these chemicals for its own use . |
| 23 | Ontos says it is working closely with Sun on front-end object interface technologies , and that Sun is very interested in taking the Sybase-link stuff for its own use . |
| 24 | Rights to Stardent 's Intel Corp 80860 RISC-based Vistra desktop were snapped up by Oki Electric Industry Co for its own use — an effort which subsequently bit the dust ( UX No 384 ) . |
| 25 | Evaluations of Soviet society inevitably focus on whether a ruling group that does not own , but controls , property , receiving a salary rather than extracting surplus for its own use , can legitimately be called a ruling class in a Marxist sense in which class depends on the ownership of the means of production and the extraction of surplus from an exploited class . |
| 26 | LIFESPAN will also create files in this directory for its own use — each LIFESPAN Process writes a command file here which will route users to the correct process when they wish to use LIFESPAN . |
| 27 | They are angry that British Steel formerly a public corporation is keeping the £300m for its own use . |
| 28 | They must also carry out any testing or examination necessary to achieve this and they must ensure that adequate information will be available about the use for which it was designed and about any conditions necessary for its safe use . |
| 29 | The authority has published guidelines for its safe use in forests . |
| 30 | The old age of some industrial plants , many of which were not designed for their present use . |