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

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1 He 'd used it about a lot of his friends behind their backs , particularly if they were homosexuals or had other sexual tastes he considered unusual .
2 13–1–1906 They had under consideration the question of using the Hymnary in the public worship and agreed to use it in the summer if there was no serious collection among the people .
3 He also claimed it was the largest open system to be employed at a statistic office in Europe , and announced that the company planned to use it as a reference site for national accounting offices in both East and Western Europe .
4 He also claimed it was the largest open system to be employed at a statistic office in Europe , and announced that the company planned to use it as a reference site for national accounting offices in both East and Western Europe .
5 ‘ Had you and Mrs Marshall planned to use it as a weekend retreat , perhaps ?
6 We staggered out and began to use it as a battering ram against the locked door .
7 ‘ When you 're writing stuff , these kinds of songs come out and you know you 're never going to use them seriously , but we had such a laugh when we were playing about with that one , we decided to use it on the single .
8 Handed over in 1939 by Its owners In response to an advertisement in The Times , Youth Allyah decided to use it as a transit camp for refugee children who were waiting for permanent hachshara .
9 I decided to use it as the chance to turn my life around .
10 ‘ A pastor I knew used it as the basis of his final sermon , before facing his greatest fear .
11 ’ And she meant to use it to the full , though perhaps not in this wasteful way .
12 I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while .
13 The ancient nomes had used it as a kind of lift , but it did n't have wires — it went up and down by some force as mysterious as auntie 's gravy or whatever it was .
14 He had used it as a conveyance .
15 Fashion editors had used it as an exotic background to collections of fabulous clothes .
16 But nearly half of those who had used it in the past , though not using it currently , rated it as never good .
17 No I think it was the rose fertiliser , they said use it for the tomatoes as well .
18 Applicants were given cash grants , usually no more than £75 , and trusted to use it for the purpose they had proposed - such as buying a bicycle to do a newspaper round , obtaining equipment for a camping trip , or acquiring the wherewithal to learn a new skill or a sport .
19 Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home .
20 Tolerated once again under President Anwar Sadat , who wanted to use it as a counterweight to the left , the Brotherhood had been prevented from operating openly by a clause in the Constitution which prohibited the recognition of political parties based on religion .
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