Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] use a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had swum against the tide at a time when schools to which specific counsellor appointments had previously been made had used a counsellor 's vacancy , at a time of teaching staff reductions , for other purposes .
2 Most of that will go on delivering the programmes er and most of that is existing funding and so we 're going to have to use a lot of it on that , but we want to do new things as well .
3 To cope with the traditional use of variable hours , so that the period of daylight always comprised twelve , Andronicus is thought to have used a system that is described in detail by his Roman contemporary , the architect Vitruvius .
4 Richard Dennick , 22 , who was convicted at Chester Crown Court in 1983 , is thought to have used a blanket rope to escape from Lewes prison , East Sussex .
5 Paul Bedworth , 19 , an Edinburgh University student , was said to have used a £200 micro computer at his home in Ilkley , West Yorkshire , to dial up the Financial Times network and introduce a rogue programme to the high-technology system , Southwark Crown Court was told .
6 Unemployed Mark Tate from Tavanagh Street was alleged to have used a hammer in the attempted robbery .
7 She seemed much more cheerful and was full of chatter about her new friends and about the wonderful workers at the Blind Club , where she was learning to write using a metal board with black elastic stretched across it for lines .
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