Example sentences of "to use [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus the case was presented on the footing that the documents concerned had come into being and were held by the solicitors for their client as the result of a suspected intent by a third party to use them for the purpose of furthering his criminal activity .
2 Although few performers really enjoy working under the glare of high-power lights , their use is sometimes essential , and the most acceptable way to use them for the illumination of small areas is to employ the technique known as bounce-lighting .
3 I found artefacts dating back a century and felt that it was important not just to preserve them , but to use them in the education of today 's children . ’
4 These meetings were largely an opportunity for Harold Wilson to use me as the wall of a fives court against which he banged the ball .
5 I decided to use it as the chance to turn my life around .
6 In other words , he knows the language , in the sense of being able to use it as the rest of us do .
7 It is convenient to limit considered choice to humans , assuming a definition of ‘ consider ’ which requires the operation of verbal or other symbols , and to use it as the criterion for distinguishing the deliberate from the spontaneous .
8 Since the Newbolt Report is the first , and indeed has remained the single most comprehensive official report on English , there has been a tendency to use it as the key to the most fundamental ideological impulses of the discipline .
9 Endorsement of the Ericsson approach has come from the Deutsche Bundespost Telekom , which says that it plans to use it as the basis for a pilot network .
10 His decision to use it as the basis for a grand narrative painting can be aligned with the revival of interest in Victoriana which the Festival of Britain had stimulated and which was especially noticeable in the graphic section of the Design School at the Royal College .
11 Applicants were given cash grants , usually no more than £75 , and trusted to use it for the purpose they had proposed - such as buying a bicycle to do a newspaper round , obtaining equipment for a camping trip , or acquiring the wherewithal to learn a new skill or a sport .
12 Because if we 're going to use it for the ragtime and er
13 Material , otherwise privileged , would be excluded from protection only in what , it is to be hoped , is the very rare case of the crooked solicitor who holds the material intending to use it for the furtherance of a personal criminal purpose .
14 Got to use it for the paint .
15 I have always thought that maybe I had damaged the transfer needle by trying to use it with the ribber bed on half pitch .
16 Dad , dad used to use it for the bonfires but when he , when he did n't have any petrol he used to use it on the bonfire and he had it in a secret bottle and erm he got it too near and he did n't realize and all of a sudden it goes really really hot and he threw it and everywhere .
17 ‘ When you 're writing stuff , these kinds of songs come out and you know you 're never going to use them seriously , but we had such a laugh when we were playing about with that one , we decided to use it on the single .
18 Erm on the understanding that for any Green Party members that want to use it over the conference .
19 Minutes after appearing before a television crew to defend a jockey 's right to have the whip in his armoury , Steve Cauthen was forced to use it aboard the short-head winner .
20 Er we got leave to use it in the playground as far as I can imagine but we made an awful division or if we did n't it pretty quickly in the class .
21 The control you have over the video " text " gives you the flexibility to use it in the way that best suits your particular purpose at any particular time .
22 And the fact is that with the money available erm the Gardener Centre I should think it 's not possible to use it in the kind of flexible way in which it was planned in the first years .
23 ‘ And I want to use it in the plot for my new novel , ’ Melissa continued .
24 On page 35 we take a detailed look at ways of describing to the teacher how to ‘ drive the program ’ and how to use it in the classroom .
25 13–1–1906 They had under consideration the question of using the Hymnary in the public worship and agreed to use it in the summer if there was no serious collection among the people .
26 It is not a fixed asset as there is no intention to use it in the business .
27 It is a fixed asset as there is an intention to use it in the business .
28 It is a fixed asset as there is an intention to use it in the business .
29 It is a fixed asset as there is an intention to use it in the business .
30 It is a fixed asset as there is an intention to use it in the business .
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