Example sentences of "and use [pers pn] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The leaflet accused the Moslem of kidnapping children and using them for ritual purposes . |
2 | Guy Hunt , the Governor of Alabama , was indicted on Dec. 28 by a grand jury in Montgomery on charges of appropriating US$200,000 from his inaugural fund and using it for personal purposes . |
3 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
4 | The umbrella ants chew up leaves and use them for growing food . |
5 | Now we are to have ‘ Sovereign : A Celebration of Forty Years of Service ’ from 3 April ( until 13 September ) , brainchild of Robin Gill , Executive Chairman of the charity Royal Anniversary Trust which will receive any profits arising from the exhibition and use them for educational projects . |
6 | The first such coins were made from electrum from the rivers that flowed down from the Troilus Mountains , but advantage was soon taken of the different status in the traditional value system of the gold and silver components to separate them and use them for different denominations . |
7 | Now you can take any icon and use it for other Window programs including your own ! |
8 | an old tank yeah , so that they can save the water and use it for other things . |
9 | ‘ No , absolutely not , though people can take information from it and use it for that purpose if they 're so minded . |
10 | Other European countries use prison sentencing much less than Britain , and use it for shorter periods of time . |