Example sentences of "use [pron] [noun sg] as the " in BNC.

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1 Instead he used her remark as the perfect occasion for a quarrel .
2 ( Another member of the Russell family , Lord Charles , used his influence as the Queen 's Serjeant-at-Arms to get William Hale White 's father the position of Door-Keeper to the House of Commons . )
3 Our opinion , they would have set it up , used your national as the contract man . ’
4 Bales ' ideas have been adapted by a number of British researchers , notably Rackham and Morgan ( 1977 ) , who have used their version as the basis for improving skills in inter-personal relationships .
5 Alexei remembered Sidacai 's veiled insolence — the times when he had used his status as the son of a son of Daijin to thwart Burun .
6 Rami Dotan was sentenced to 13 years in prison on March 27 for using his position as the Israeli Air Force 's chief procurement officer to embezzle at least US$6,000,000 .
7 Then he was behind me , showing me a good place to take a photograph , using his whistle as the camera .
8 ‘ We 're trying to package that with Sony , using our anthology as the first example of the technology .
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