Example sentences of "[was/were] use it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Aztecs were using it at the time of the Spanish Conquest in the form of mosaic applied to wooden masks of their gods , combined with shell inlays for eyes and teeth ( Plate E ) . |
| 2 | Well have they withdrawn one of their submissions to South Oxfordshire that they 've tried to claim that they were using it over the last twelve years and it has now been withdrawn because they know very well that their claim to South Oxfordshire can not be justified about the use . |
| 3 | ‘ Both were using it in the sense that , in regard to the Inns , the judges over a long period , from time to time , had concurred in the Inns performing the duty of selecting those persons who were fit and proper persons to be called to the Bar and to be entitled to a right of audience in the courts and the duty of suspending or prohibiting such persons from practice . |
| 4 | As to whether this was an historically accurate account of American development is beside the point , since he was using it as a debating point . |
| 5 | It 's decreased traffic it 's decreased the traffic for what was using it as a commercial premises . |
| 6 | ‘ Perhaps he was using it as an office , ’ the agent suggested , kindly . |