Example sentences of "use [noun] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For more than a quarter of a century historians have been using computers to help analyse voting behaviour in English parliamentary elections . |
| 2 | The fire service and R-S-P-C-A used boats to help ferry the flock to safer ground . |
| 3 | Wherever possible he uses machinery to help speed up the process but this is limited to a band-saw , a lathe and a thick strip of metal known as a bending iron . |
| 4 | We can have access to all of a written word at the same time , and so there is no advantage in having a visual word-recognition system which uses context to help identify words after they have been only partially processed . |
| 5 | Later , you 'll use races to help monitor your progress , but first of all you need to go through some basic steps to establish the habits and strengths needed for a good running programme . |
| 6 | Mr Richard says : ‘ It was more cost effective to use consultants to help draw up the ITT and provide quality assurance for our questions and requirements . |
| 7 | LABOUR 'S Darlington candidate Alan Milburn claimed yesterday some schools had to use lotteries to help pay for basics like books and pencils . |
| 8 | It is very difficult to ascertain whether the many companies which use ROI do use it in the way proposed . |
| 9 | When using leaves to help identify a vine , the grower must take care to select samples from the mature foliage occurring beyond the sixth node from the base of a shoot coming from the previous year 's wood . |