Example sentences of "using [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm quite amenable to people coming over and using my phone for making business-related phone calls . |
2 | He believed an , as yet unidentifiable , soccer manager was using my house for adulterous purposes with a young female on his staff . |
3 | Tasks of this kind may need extensive practice by children with defective vision , since using their vision for learning may present difficulties in terms of blurring and distortion or a reduced or interrupted visual field . |
4 | The point about a woman using her uterus for financial gain poses two problems . |
5 | Ironically , these kids are doing to the Lo Life name what the real Lo Lifers themselves do to Ralph Lauren 's — using its status for their own ends . |
6 | In all the years he had known him he had not heard of one instance of Tolonen using his position for his own advantage . |
7 | Patsy went , using his work for the insurance company as a pretext , for in truth he could take no more of the hypocrisy . |
8 | Dubbed by The Times a ‘ chemical Croesus ’ , he rejoiced in using his wealth for philanthropic ends . |
9 | Is he involved in the coaching end of things using his experience for the young guys ? |
10 | As voice mails tend to be pretty large files , I do n't think Gav would be too happy if we started using his listserver for singing telegrams , but the odd voice mail between us might be fun . |
11 | Your mental arithmetic 's getting very good , by the way , I mean , at one stage , when you first started , you 'd be using using your calculator for all this , would n't you ? |
12 | Well we wo n't necessarily be using your package for doing this . |
13 | Could we get the same result by using our formula for the vector potential ( eqn(3.17) ) ? |
14 | And erm I 'm using me diary for my students and wham straight into it |