Example sentences of "use [pron] for [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 monitor current prescriptions to make sure that children are not using them for their first experiments with drugs .
2 Using them for their filthy business .
3 By taking V2s from here , from the mountains , shipping them back and using them for their own experiments .
4 Nor did the Flemings feel that he was really supporting them ; he had appeared to be using them for his own ends .
5 Founded by David Blechner and Jack Schumann in 1973 , the firm started out as a computer bureau , hiring time on its computers to customers who used them for their own jobs .
6 It is therefore a bonus for the theory that clay replicators synthesized organic molecules and used them for their own purposes .
7 It controlled public resources in the manner of a private owner , and used them for its own purposes .
8 Yet the new role of emperor was held in control by Charles who used it for his own ends , which were often of the highest order and extended far beyond mere materialism .
9 Searle was a rogue and used it for his own purposes .
10 Possibly he 'd reached the stage of being one who would merely use them for his own ends — especially his sex life .
11 A consequence of this duty is that a fiduciary must make available to a [ customer ] all the information in his possession which is relevant to the [ customer 's ] affairs ; ( 4 ) The duty of confidentiality : a fiduciary must use information obtained in confidence from his [ customer ] , the beneficiary , for the benefit of the [ customer ] and must not use it for his own advantage or for the benefit of any other person .
12 But she was quite ready to assign her nuclear units to a NATO Multinational Force ; indeed , she was , in effect , already doing so through the joint targeting of her V-bombers with the US Strategic Air Command , subject to her right to use them for her own purposes if vital national interests were at stake .
13 Certain names wish to withdraw these funds from Lloyd 's , as not being within the terms governing their premium trust funds , in order to use them for their personal benefit .
14 I thought I was disgusted by the men who liked to stab women in the breasts , etc. ’ with no thought for them as persons , but just out to use them for their own satisfaction .
15 Each of them seeks to use me for his own ends . ’
16 And they were both agreed that the thing to do with the club was to use it for their private purposes .
17 The grantee was morally a custodian of the land , and not entitled to use it for his own purposes .
18 By and large , the above are ‘ natural source ’ materials , with little or no attempt to balance the NPK content , and you will need to take this into account when you use them for whatever particular bias they give .
19 Rather : ‘ The business interests of the nation as a whole are subordinated to those of certain sectional interests that usurp control of the national resources and use them for their private gain . ’
20 When parliament allows groups of individuals to exercise such power it should come as no surprise that they use it for their own advantage and contrary to the public interest .
21 The HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 suggests that ‘ all that pupils learn should be practical , and therefore relevant , in ways which enable them to build on it or use it for their own purposes in everyday life ’ .
22 That is , they were conscious of the rule , and rather than following it out of obligation , they were using it for their own benefit , as a sort of ‘ officializing ’ or ‘ universalizing ’ strategy in order to ‘ cloak themselves in legitimation ’ .
23 Progressives and reformers never captured the movies ; they merely influenced them in a particular direction , a direction that the producers would appear to be following closely whereas in fact they were really using it for their own ends .
24 Restaurant chain TGI Friday 's is using it for its first UK ad campaign , launched this month .
25 Addictive use of any substance or behaviour is seen when the individual uses it in appropriately and compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions Or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood rather than simply using it for its own sake .
26 And it is convenient to consider him as an entrepreneur even with respect to the resource he owns ( in the sense that , in using it for his own production process , rather than selling it at its market price to other producers , he is ‘ buying ’ it at an implicit cost ) .
27 On the basis of the principle of participation , for example , it is possible for man to justify controlling nature and using it for his own ends .
28 Techniques do not " date " or become obsolete ; you should retain this manual for reference and refresher study as well as using it for your initial training .
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