Example sentences of "used it [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Believing this to be the case , Roshanara stole the Imperial seal and used it to forge an order that proclaimed Aurangzeb 's nine-year-old youngest son to be the next Emperor in preference to the rightful heir .
2 The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church .
3 To achieve this Lazarsfeld borrowed a notion from mathematics and logic , that of the variable , and used it to create a way of thinking about social science in both its theoretical and empirical aspects .
4 I personally registered my version of Frombat and used it to create the Transend Menu Program , issued with every Shareware disc , and the Transend Catalogue which only took 3 hours to write .
5 She collected some of his saliva from the ground and used it make a serpent .
6 The older woman pulled out a tray of handguns , and used it to push the glasses and drinks off the bar .
7 She also used it to put the fires out .
8 More likely used it to saw a hole through a pound coin .
9 Unfortunately the church was despoiled of its marble wall covering in the fifteenth century when Alberti used it to enrich the Cathedral of Rimini .
10 But he said Cardow ‘ had come armed with a lethal weapon and used it to penetrate the deceased 's body nine times . ’
11 The American biologist Garrett Hardin used it to summarize the message of what may be called ‘ sociobiology ’ or ‘ selfish genery ’ .
12 It illustrates the pyramiding effect of interbank lending which means that no single customer or bank can be sure of where credit , i.e. deposits loaned , it extends will end up ( Shell 's deposit was loaned by Barclays to Lloyds and the latter used it to grant a loan to BP ) .
13 The aircraft was sold then to Francisco Sarabia , who used it to break the Mexico City to New York record in 1938 .
14 We produced an attractive new leaflet and used it to launch a recruitment campaign .
15 They used it to buy a truck , which earned more money , which they used in turn to create a new farm , with further grants from the government .
16 Brenner used it to identify the relations between macroeconomic variables and the measures of national health during the economic cycles that took place in the course of several decades .
17 Through all the beliefs and countries which used it runs the thread of its curative effect on the eyes , and ability to strengthen the sight .
18 Perhaps only William Joyce could have taken for his text , as he once did , Edmund Burke 's axiom , ‘ In politics magnanimity is often the truest wisdom ’ — and promptly used it to show the necessity for the extinction of Jewry .
19 The Christian Democrats used it to win the votes of farmers .
20 The electorate took a dim view of this practice when the government used it to get the consumption tax through in December .
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