Example sentences of "use [verb] [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head . |
| 2 | Secondly is evidence from sediments and materials , and the material comprising the river terrace could be used to infer something about the mode of deposition and the physical environment at the time . |
| 3 | The collaborators can be used to play themselves in the drama . |
| 4 | sort , sort out , any thing you can use to help you with the tape |
| 5 | For cases where an option handles a large amount of information , an index form , showing the names of all fields which are handled by the option can be used to help you through the option . |
| 6 | Psychedelics , he argues , can be used to reconnect us with the earth itself , or rather , the Gaian mind . |
| 7 | What influence I had with S.B. was now used to persuade him of the wisdom of this course . |
| 8 | Of course it would have been difficult for intellectuals to admit that it was precisely their own condemnation and neglect of films which had removed the one buffer that the film industry could have used to protect itself from the onslaught of ‘ the Meddlers and Busybodies ’ . |
| 9 | I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives ! |
| 10 | He said that , during the 20-minute journey to the quarry at Furnace on Loch Fyne , a lit cigarette had been used to burn him on the back of the neck , he had been struck constantly , and as the car travelled at speeds up to 70mph , the man beside him had opened the door and told him to take his chances and jump . |
| 11 | Stick foods are greatly loved by Koi and can be used to bring them to the surface |
| 12 | Consequently , in order to provide more accurate information , we have re-designed the ‘ Sponsorship Opportunities ’ form which you use to provide us with the information for the back page . |
| 13 | Pipe some icing down one short side of the hutch door and use to secure it to the hutch . |