Example sentences of "used [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These have long been associated with the arch-priest of uniformitarianism , Charles Lyell , who used them as the frontispiece of his great proselytising work " Principles of Geology " . |
| 2 | These pairs are alphabetically listed and linked to the name of any author who used them in the title of the article that he wrote . |
| 3 | Few people used it during the day and those who were there when Wickham entered appeared not to notice him . |
| 4 | He and Donna used it during the summer , making frequent weekend trips ; Ward himself had written at least two books there . |
| 5 | They used it of the sun , did n't they ? |
| 6 | We used it on the ship , to keep the chickens ' food in . |
| 7 | I always used it on the tongue or used dexies and black bombers , y'know , swallowed pills and things . |
| 8 | Very probably he gave Arp the drawing , who used it with the artist 's consent . |
| 9 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 10 | ‘ A pastor I knew used it as the basis of his final sermon , before facing his greatest fear . |
| 11 | Then after the the well there 's er the library as they called it was lined with books leather bound books great big kidney shaped oak table and beautiful chairs there and we used it as the office you know for the principal keeper did his returns and all the rest of it there . |
| 12 | She had plenty of wool , so kept the sleeve and used it as the material for her cushion . |
| 13 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Ferreters used it in the past . |
| 15 | This particular guitar is a bit of a video star ; Dave Stewart used it in the promo for The Eurythmics ' The City Never Sleeps . |
| 16 | Meisel helped launch Linda Evangelista on to the road to superstardom , and it was Von Unwerth who captured Claudia Schiffer 's sex kitten quality and used it in the Guess advertising campaign which made the model famous . |
| 17 | They have accepted us and used us for the furthering of the Kingdom here in Taquaral . |