Example sentences of "using [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had no idea she was using me for a purpose of her own : I was too naive to realise until it dawned on me what it was , a few weeks later .
2 If you have gas or coal fires , and can avoid using them for a while , it would be a useful addition to this list .
3 Even so I did not expect my feet to be trouble-free after using them for the first time on a full day 's hiking in the Purbeck Hills .
4 The order was for the production of material relating to the purchase by a client , Mrs G , of certain real property , the allegation being that she was a member of the family of another person who was suspected of being a drug trafficker and who was using her for the purpose of laundering the proceeds of such trafficking .
5 We 'd been using it for a while since we had to leave Riverside Studios , trying out a couple of new singers .
6 I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again .
7 We are justified in using it for a quality of material things only if the quality is like the bodily sensation .
8 Therefore we are not justified in using it for a quality of material things .
9 The first customers for the new service will be using it for a variety of applications .
10 I think I 'll stop using it for a bit .
11 Tank manufacturer Vickers , for example , is using it for a major contract in Africa .
12 It 's cos you 're using it for an improper
13 He 'd been using it for the Open .
14 If the patina chemical is too strong , dilute with a little water and , if using it for the first time , do a test on a sample piece of copper .
15 ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time .
16 Despite their criticism , peer review is the method most commonly used within the Research Councils for evaluating the scientific contributions of their own staff , in addition to using it for the evaluation of research proposals .
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