Example sentences of "use [pers pn] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pigeons will use me for a launch-pad , and the winds will slowly wear me to a stump , but the views will be terrific . |
| 2 | ‘ Where the occupier of premises agrees for reward that a person shall have the right to enter and use them for a mutually contemplated purpose , the contract between the parties ( unless it provides to the contrary ) contains an implied warranty that the premises are as safe for that purpose as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But now I can use them for a different trade . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll use you for an excuse . |
| 5 | You can use it for a lot of things , but when you get down to analyse it , I think it may be the law of the jungle where the strongest survive ; and I do n't know necessarily whether that 's a bad thing . |
| 6 | And that 's what we got imminence for — but you can use it for a lot more than that . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't use it for a few days , and see how it goes . ’ |
| 8 | I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while . |
| 9 | Well so that she has similar , so that she has erm you know money when she gets married or if she decides not to get married maybe she can use it for a , a house deposit . |
| 10 | you can use it for a saw or put a head |
| 11 | You can use it for an interview . |