Example sentences of "could be used against the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus the existence of different birth rates between classes could be used against the idea of universal family allowances when prevailing opinion feared over-population .
2 It was an important moment to capture — one that , if need be , could be used against the T'ang of Africa .
3 What he did not realize was that the same combination of forces could be used against the monarchy .
4 The Government refused to accord the privately owned press the right to claim absolute freedom of expression , since this right could be used against the majority who were voiceless .
5 The Republican Party saw this as an issue which could be used against the Democrats in the approaching presidential election of 1920 .
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