Example sentences of "[vb past] use it [prep] a " 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 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 .
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 ‘ Had you and Mrs Marshall planned to use it as a weekend retreat , perhaps ?
5 We staggered out and began to use it as a battering ram against the locked door .
6 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 .
7 I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while .
8 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 .
9 He had used it as a conveyance .
10 Fashion editors had used it as an exotic background to collections of fabulous clothes .
11 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 .
12 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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