Example sentences of "use for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket . |
2 | Precisely who it was she was using for a role model became clear as a middle-aged lady , admirably slim in well-cut jodhpurs , erupted from some inner fortress to enquire , in tones that carried effortlessly across the yard , precisely why Caroline had failed to run up her stirrups , how long had she been riding ? |
3 | All Rincewind had to do was shake off his guards , fight his way out of the Tree , find the temple and steal the horse out from under whatever it was that Bel-Shamharoth used for a nose . |
4 | The cast on , or hip measurement , must of course , be the same figure as that which you used for the top of your skirt program . |
5 | There was a special pole they used for the purpose . |
6 | I must admit the Hockin style was inclined to be more racy than that I used for the Gazette . |
7 | Oh I know what we used for the board . |
8 | He then spent a brief spell on the staff at the Gaczyna spy school before being sent to Angola in 1974 as a senior military adviser ; three years later he took over as commandant of the notorious Balashikha , a centre on the outskirts of Moscow used for the training of international terrorists . |
9 | In every case , dried blood caked the mesh cages and the thick iron bars which they used for the momentum of walking . |
10 | Examples of page description formats are Hewlett-Packard 's printer command language ( PLC ) used for the LaserJet series of printers and the many which emulate it , and the Canon printing system language ( CaPSL ) . |
11 | Similarly if in a language a woman referred to her son by the same term as she used for the son of her sister , this showed that the system of terms developed at a time when the two sisters would have been co-wives of the same man or men . |
12 | She told representatives the new inflation figure was the one used for the pension increase next April . |
13 | Another of his favourites seems to have been a tomato jam ; this he uses for a sweet called Peaches Barbara with cream and kirschwasser and pistachio nuts . |
14 | There are various essential tools which Nancy uses for the success of the finished work , ‘ It 's like baking a cake , ’ she says , ‘ you just follow the recipe ! ’ |
15 | If you want to change the graphics image that Windows uses for the icon , click on the CHANGE ICON option button and select one of the many icon designs on offer . |
16 | If the guides are used for a literature search , the student gets feedback on understanding , in that he/she discovers whether or not he can find the information required . |
17 | The notation from the Tables provides systematic mnemonics to a limited extent , since the same notation is used for a concept whichever main class number it qualifies . |
18 | This 'd probably be used for a construction of some sort I would imagine . |
19 | Polje , the Serbo-Croat word used for a field , bears the special connotation of a large , flat-floored depression . |
20 | CD is playing with the term ‘ pocket-borough ’ , used for a constituency where the electors ' votes were all corruptly controlled by some wealthy individual ( see BOROUGH , CLOSE ) . |
21 | He had never been used for a hit , and it was unlikely that he could get from Moscow to Tbilisi anyway . |
22 | In a close-knit community of students the video camera is sometimes used for a video club which produces a video magazine about the affairs of the college . |
23 | The piece , from her book ‘ Liverpool Miss ’ , was used for a test of reading and writing . |
24 | If your bike is second-hand , or has n't been used for a while , then it 's important to check that it 's safe to ride . |
25 | There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way . |
26 | His process was superseded long ago but his name is still used for a type of raincoat . |
27 | The Bivvy Dome is E.T . 's latest offering to the specimen lads , a shelter that has been used for a couple of seasons by leading anglers like Ritchie McDonald and Pete Springate and whilst it may not be everyone 's cup of tea , it certainly has its advantages . |
28 | a thing that 's been used for a couple of months ! |
29 | Banks are used for a variety of frauds as well as money-laundering . |
30 | Dishwashing etc. machines : Despite being used for a variety of functions , including cleaning crockery , bottles , trays , crates and numerous other items , these machines all operate on the same general principle . |