Example sentences of "[verb] them to [adj] use " in BNC.

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1 The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings .
2 I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan .
3 He 's already put them to good use at Halifax Rugby League club where he enjoyed four years of success .
4 The trouble is we never stop long enough to put them to good use .
5 We may or may not be able to convert them to electrical use .
6 Like so many Swiss towns which arc left with a legacy of the past , so that many of its buildings arc protected by law , Schaffhausen has quietly converted them to modern use while preserving the exterior .
7 But in today 's lean property market , homebuyers could start putting them to good use .
8 Response has been excellent and we are putting them to good use — please keep them coming !
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