Example sentences of "[adv] using it [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you take it to make yourself numb , in order to forget or to help you sleep , you are only using it to mask the symptoms of a distressing situation which will still be there tomorrow . |
| 2 | I mean if you 're into the hit , you 've got to inject then , otherwise you 're just using it to keep the turkey away . |
| 3 | Few people would think seriously about installing a central heating system these days without also using it to provide domestic hot water . |
| 4 | A forest ranger who uses a chainsaw to fell trees is now using it to sculpt the wood . |
| 5 | Probably the single most important step in the whole process is learning how to make up a grid and then using it to control the structure of a document . |
| 6 | Smadja argues that knowledge of relations such as these is necessary to both understanding and generation , and he outlines an approach for automatically acquiring such restrictions from a corpus , and then using it to augment an existing lexicon . |