Example sentences of "[adv] use it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In them he is no longer fighting against his instinctive understanding of the region , traditions and spirit of his home country , but embracing it as a source of inspiration , and eventually using it as a touchstone against which the characters and even life itself are to be judged .
2 But there were plenty of beautiful and recognisable faces to be seen amongst the anonymous , but none-the-less powerful , fashion editors , still enough buying power in this room alone to rock empires , even if no house made a profit from the couture but rather used it for a loss-leading advertisement and a mark of prestige .
3 Parents were merely using it as a front to hit back at them over the premises issue .
4 They can only use it as a source of energy after alcohol has been processed by the liver .
5 Evans did admit buying a can of petrol on the way to Birdlip , but he thought White would only use it as a threat to rob Mr Stokle , nothing too serious .
6 Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract .
7 ‘ I only use it as a last resort , when the dog is impeding my progress .
8 ‘ But now I only use it as a last resort . ’
9 I am sure you would be amused if you could see me struggling to do such a basic ‘ computer thing ’ as merely use it as a word processor !
10 Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me .
11 Bourdieu wonders how structural anthropologists could be seduced into positing the existence of the rule when informants were just using it as a strategy .
12 How many voted to put , smack the Conservatives , and do n't worry about politics I 'm just using it as an example , in the face .
13 Erm but if this trend continues , I can see them shooting down the activities side of this this place and just using it as an advice centre .
14 In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’
15 That is true , but it does not issue in the conclusion that we do not ordinarily have and use the given conception of a causal circumstance , or that we could not use it in the confirmation of causal hypotheses .
16 There are the facilities here and it 's a shame not to use it with the all the tramways and the railways lines .
17 They just use it as a holiday home do n't they ?
18 Yes , oh aye , aye , just use it for the month Charlie and then , and then in the bucket , do n't keep using it after that .
19 Just load it , it 's like , it 's like , you use it like a normal tape recorder , you just use it like a tape recorder
20 Dreikurs advises parents to restrict talking to friendly conversations and not use it as a disciplinary measure .
21 Although the Court of Appeal expressed no opinion on it , the court was clearly concerned that the employer might possibly be able to protect himself from the use of the employee 's skill and knowledge post employment by means of express provision if the employee were simply to sell that knowledge as a commodity ( ie not use it as a means to gain further employment ) .
22 So I think th th that the one thing which is good I think , is a possibility of re-opening it up , and possibly using it to a fuller extent , which might actually give it er , er , new lease of life .
23 I always used it on the tongue or used dexies and black bombers , y'know , swallowed pills and things .
24 If you think that the result of your soft weaving effort will not have enough body on its own you can always use it as a supplement to another knitted pattern stitch .
25 Mr Blunketts message showed that even though the tories decided to scrap the poll tax , labour will still use it as a weapon in the election campaign .
26 Scott was so pleased with the style he had evolved at Battersea , a treatment that humanised industrial forms without denying their function , that he also used it on the Guinness Factory at Park Royal , west London .
27 It was a bird that would appeal to popular sentiment ; indeed , Gould advocated its adoption as Australia 's national bird , and later used it as a motif on the covers of his Birds of Australia series , showing the male lyre-bird with the beautiful lyre-shaped plumes of its tail raised in courtship .
28 Queen 's Bay Lodge , once known as Easter Duddingston Lodge , was the home of the Jenner family , who later used it as a staff hostel .
29 In fact Pachycephalosaurus had a 10-inch thick skull , and probably used it as a battering ram in ritual contests .
30 This is used mainly for business but Fred also uses it in the evenings and at weekends for the family .
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