Example sentences of "[pers pn] be use for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did his tape copy on the machine I was using for echo and it was switched to vari-speed , so the copy was played at almost half the speed and when he got it home and wanted to play it to his friends , it sounded rather strange . |
| 2 | I was using for about three years altogether . |
| 3 | You see , you know I was talking to you earlier about , about punchlines basically , but I ca n't remember the words I was using for it , times like by the way , right right , or did you know or did I mention to you do you follow me , a lot of key lines that you can think on that you use |
| 4 | So I did n't make a loss but I did n't make a profit on the bit of space that I need that I was using for storage cos I thought it was only fair to the poor bloke . |
| 5 | Had she been used for a purpose other than the stated one ? |
| 6 | Having turned towards your track at a certain angle , you now wait for your RC to move to a bearing where it is displace from 0° ( station ahead ) or from 180° ( station astern ) the same number of degrees that you are using for your interception angle . |
| 7 | Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish . |
| 8 | You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket . |
| 9 | ‘ As the boat you were using for your ridiculous smuggling attempt belongs to me I should have thought it was obvious . ’ |
| 10 | Precisely who it was she was using for a role model became clear as a middle-aged lady , admirably slim in well-cut jodhpurs , erupted from some inner fortress to enquire , in tones that carried effortlessly across the yard , precisely why Caroline had failed to run up her stirrups , how long had she been riding ? |
| 11 | It was a chilling thought that the very circumstances she was using for her own purpose accorded only too well with the Empress 's schemes . |
| 12 | They work for those and algebra just follows , so it just follows the normal rules that we 're using for the numbers that we know . |
| 13 | The kind of these are the kind of things that we 're using for drink . |
| 14 | They are used for fluting , reeding and other features on the lathe . |
| 15 | They are used for shark bait and for human consumption , and the sexual organs are sought as love charms or amulets . |
| 16 | Dogs which show obvious laziness , unusually slow reactions or extreme one-sidedness in their character should be watched and examined with particular care before they are used for breeding ( the possibility of deafness should be considered ) . |
| 17 | They are used for the final stages when working down a tilth and levelling the surface once the large clods and turf have been broken . |
| 18 | But documents can be dangerous things if used without care and if , as sometimes happens , they are used for partial and selective purposes . |
| 19 | They are used for teaching large groups of students and they make use of both auditory and visual sensory inputs ( via the blackboard or overhead projector ) . |
| 20 | If they are used for breeding , a pair bond appears to have formed . |
| 21 | They are used for all general-purpose planing work where an absolutely true and flat finish is not essential . |
| 22 | For the projected sales and costs ( budget ) in the forthcoming year , which need to be drawn up whether or not they are used for obtaining bank finance , the haulier could use the profit-and-loss budget form recommended by the Small Firms Service of the Department of Trade and Industry ( see below ) . |
| 23 | A police spokesman said : ‘ You can buy all of these tools at B & Q. It depends on what they are used for . |
| 24 | The centre responds to requests for productions from groups in and around Bangalore with the understanding that they are used for the purposes of education and social development and that they reflect the principles of Christian communication . |
| 25 | They are used for setting boundaries , for attracting one 's kind and alienating other kinds , for demarcating ’ . |
| 26 | They are used for rapid saving and restoring of the " process context " on entry to and exit from a subroutine , or in processor mode changes ( see 3.5 ) . |
| 27 | The positioning of each part node becomes important here since they are used for attachment points ( see Figure 5.12 ) . |
| 28 | Bulk minerals are needed in substantial amounts as they are used for the formation of the skeleton . |
| 29 | Where there are ordinands or members of staff with professional musical skills , they are used for teaching . |
| 30 | Different kinds of drills and what they are used for are described in detail in chapters 5–8 . |