Example sentences of "use they for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even so I did not expect my feet to be trouble-free after using them for the first time on a full day 's hiking in the Purbeck Hills .
2 James Boswell , for example , often used them for the former , even occasionally , apparently , for the latter ; but never it seems with his wife .
3 Our canvas stretcher-beds were quickly drenched with blood , because we used them for the worst wounded — the others had to be laid on the tiled floor .
4 ‘ But now I can use them for a different trade . ’
5 All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another .
6 ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in .
7 It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net .
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