Example sentences of "[v-ing] use it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Our early encounters with power may have deterred us from ever wanting to use it in a similar way ; having suffered from a cold , distant father or a smothering mother , and inevitably having attributed power to these parents , we may well decide that power is a negative force and not for us .
2 Bad Points : Rather expensive unless you are going to use it on a regular basis .
3 Because if we 're going to use it for the ragtime and er
4 By putting a premium on the use of it , then presumably , there are going to be fewer people who are going to use it over a period of time .
5 Updata is aimed primarily at users in the financial world ranging from business executives and private investors at home , to large trading organisations wishing to use it as a back up system .
6 Two-year-old Sam Brit-ton-Gant 's enthusiasm for his child 's plastic toilet seat was so great that , having used it in the traditional way , he decided it might make an attractive necklace .
7 And what this section will do is stand back from the particularity of today ( though continuing to use it as an example ) and ask why economies develop such geographical variation and why their geographies are subject to change .
8 Material , otherwise privileged , would be excluded from protection only in what , it is to be hoped , is the very rare case of the crooked solicitor who holds the material intending to use it for the furtherance of a personal criminal purpose .
9 I have always thought that maybe I had damaged the transfer needle by trying to use it with the ribber bed on half pitch .
10 The debate over the classification of the duck-billed platypus — which lays eggs but also gives milk — arose out of this issue , with the serialists trying to use it as a link between the reptiles and the mammals .
11 I do believe he almost tried to catch them but I was too busy by then , swinging up the trumpet case and trying to use it as a battering-ram into Shifty-Eyes ' midriff , or private parts if I was lucky .
12 The opposition had persistently opposed such a change , arguing that Roh — who was constitutionally prohibited from serving more than one five-year term as President — was planning to use it as a means of retaining power .
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