Example sentences of "use it for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
| 2 | I pointed out that the ground was once part of Tip Farm and that on rainy days Bob Crudge still used it for artificial insemination . |
| 3 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 4 | Well and we 've used it for Well answer is yes but I 'm you know , it 's making sure you get the business . |
| 5 | Just over half of the teachers claiming to have seen the booklet said they had used it for in-service training in their school . |
| 6 | FIserve expects $23.5m from the offering and will use it for working capital , possible repayment of debt and acquisitions of complementary businesses . |
| 7 | It is so versatile : you can use it for everyday cooking and for special and festive occasions in starters , main courses , salads and puddings . |
| 8 | Fujitsu Ltd has won its first supercomputer order in the US since it entered the market under its own name in March last year rather than through Amdahl Corp : it will lease a VPX220 model to the Geco-Prakla Inc oil exploration unit of Schlumberger Ltd , which will use it for seismic mapping of underground oil deposits ; the value was not given . |
| 9 | Betty 's other criticism of the scheme is that she has been told to use it for individualised learning and she does not believe that the children learn properly this way . |
| 10 | Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again . |
| 11 | Now you can take any icon and use it for other Window programs including your own ! |
| 12 | ‘ No , absolutely not , though people can take information from it and use it for that purpose if they 're so minded . |
| 13 | Er like when you go out and catch mackerel you use it for fresh bait then . |
| 14 | Use it for some land , maybe here , in the city , as an investment . ’ |
| 15 | Since then the Edinburgh Zoo has seen upwards of 50 000 people using it for this purpose in a year . |