Example sentences of "use [pers pn] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Allen Abramson , a London University anthropologist who has studied initiation rituals , said that most societies used them to mark important developments in a person 's life , and that they often involved pain or privation . |
| 2 | It surfaced last year during the trial of Frank Beck , former head of a Leicestershire children 's home , who used it to abuse young people in his care both sexually and physically . |
| 3 | Once we have price adjustment factors for a given set of bonds , we can use them to price different bonds with different amounts of the factors embodied in them . |
| 4 | You can use it to shoot heavy balls of metal from large guns . |
| 5 | Neither programme really effected any change in the course of events , but they did build a sense of trust in those who might one day use us to bear public witness against the Godfathers of terrorism . |
| 6 | ‘ These big international companies recognise borders only when they want to use them to set one workforce against another , ’ says one . |
| 7 | Ask God to use you to change that person for the better . |
| 8 | Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc is also getting in on the act , saying that it has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications . |
| 9 | Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications systems pay $150,000 for full distribution rights . |
| 10 | In social life we build personal ‘ constructs ’ ( Kelly 1955 ) and use them to create consistent patterns of relating with others . |
| 11 | They give both psychological and physiological evidence for the primacy of these notions , and they use them to define object-recognizing routines of increasing power . |
| 12 | Call in and see what terms we 're offering on our different accounts — and use them to gain excellent returns on anything you can manage to save . |
| 13 | I use them to store all sorts of bibs and bobs in . |
| 14 | Just as Marx criticised the suggestion that we could found a theory on universal human needs , he now rejects the idea that we can introduce an independently defined notion of economic practice and use it to explain other aspects of society . |