Example sentences of "use [subord] [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The magnificent holdings of the Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts , founded in 1793 , have traditionally been used as teaching aids for students . |
| 2 | The tragedy of the situation is that if the application succeeds , it will destroy the wildlife ‘ safe haven ’ he has created , as the existing lakes will be used as settling basins for the millions of gallons of water and sediment to be pumped from the proposed gravel pit . |
| 3 | Votes can be used as bargaining counters for future needs . |
| 4 | Where helpful , examples of typical mistakes are used as starting points for entries . |
| 5 | Photographs used as starting points for drama ( see Chapter 2 , " Starting Out " , and the section on " using video in drama work " in the Appendix ) . |