Example sentences of "use [pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She showered , and dressed in a pale grey cotton skirt with a crisp white blouse , brushed her hair into its customary neat knot , used her cosmetics sparingly and walked into the kitchen , looking the picture of a successful businesswoman . |
| 2 | ‘ Everything is charged to the card , providing an audit trail for the businesses ’ financial and cost controllers and supplying management information , which shows whether or not the company is using its resources efficiently and staying within its budget . |
| 3 | They did n't use their feet much and did n't handle my style of bowling very well . |
| 4 | My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight . |
| 5 | At last , we and they can use our eyes again and see where we are going . |
| 6 | The running action makes you use your ankles more and gives you a longer stride . |
| 7 | It has been argued that a de-clawed cat can learn to use its teeth more when grooming . |