Example sentences of "[pron] have use " in BNC.

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1 Everyone has used tables , and relations are tables .
2 Karpov and Yusupov , each of whom has used his sole permitted time-out , will be playing their fifth game .
3 You 'll see I 've used the term ‘ old ’ advisedly .
4 Once someone has used a particular credit type , they are very likely to buy other things in the same way .
5 It is possible to take a stretch of language which someone has used in communication and treat it as a sentence for a translation exercise , or an object for grammatical analysis .
6 ‘ He made the ears out of an old pair of mouse ears I 'd used for a previous party , ’ she says .
7 When the oral antibiotic I 'd used before did n't work this time around , I insisted on seeing a specialist .
8 I 'd used the same plan as the previous day , but must have forgotten to change persons on board from two to one — dickhead !
9 I 'd used dikes , DFs and things like that before , so I knew what I was getting into .
10 Patiently , I went through the same arguments that I 'd used with Mazzin himself , emphasizing that we did n't want any trouble but would n't tolerate abuse , and that we felt Islamic Jihad did n't want to cause us unnecessary distress .
11 I had no idea why I had brought the knife and what I 'd used it for .
12 After I 'd done that I made up some new bombs to replace the ones I 'd used the day before , and a few extra besides .
13 That night I watched television and did some paperwork , amending the maps to include the newly named Black Destroyer Hill , writing a brief description of what I 'd done to the rabbits and logging both the effects of the bombs that I 'd used and the manufacture of the latest batch .
14 I sorted out old toys into boxes , got a few rolls of carpet and wallpaper back into their places from where they 'd fallen , pinned a couple of maps back on to the sloping wooden under-roof , cleared away some of the tools and bits and pieces that I 'd used to repair the Factory , and loaded the various sections of the Factory that needed to be loaded .
15 I knew I 'd used a contraction you know .
16 Six years ago the only computer I 'd used was some horrid games machine a girlfriend had once become obsessed with .
17 I thought I 'd used eleven
18 I was six , I could have got another four little ones , I 'd used like and I thought well er I perhaps get us you see and you
19 He does he agrees w I said to him I 'd , I 'd used some hair thickening shampoo , yeah ?
20 Between Do I have to use this again ?
21 Do I have to use the red one all the time ?
22 By the time I had gone through the narrow tunnel to pit the first film had already started and I had to use the reflection of the action on the faces of the audience to find a seat without too much of ‘ Here , Here ’ and ‘ Sit down nuh ! ’ .
23 I can usually pick up a ball with one hand , but as I was laying over the ball , I had to use both hands to pick it up , and already a Cardiff forward was rushing down on me .
24 By Lesson 27 the speed had dropped to 87rpm , the speed I had to use to get the voice to sound the same as Lesson 1 .
25 In the end , though , I had to use my father 's Brylcreem .
26 Even then one colour ran out and I had to use a substitute on the back , which did n't really matter in the general pattern .
27 I had to use a teaspoon .
28 I had to use my knife to cut them to pieces as they flew around me .
29 But in , in a lot of instances , to answer you , I had to use me ingenuity .
30 I had to use big pieces because it was too difficult to join small pieces together .
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