Example sentences of "[conj] use [pers pn] as [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Finding the optimum location is largely a matter of trial and error , but aim to place them where they can not be seen upside-down ( i.e. , with the top end facing a wall ) , or use them as wall-hangings .
2 At the beginning of the war with England the French crown , denied the use of the ports and coastline of Brittany and Aquitaine , had to witness the English army enjoying access to both , and using them as bastions on the continental mainland from which to launch attacks into territories ruled by the king of France .
3 Damon kept rolling them up and using them as megaphones .
4 Ted peeled some sticks pulled from the hedge and used them as markers by which to guide his plough , in order to set his rigs .
5 It is possible for a man to assemble a large number of these mystical phrases that move the mind and to use them as passports to the transcendent world .
6 It is possible to identify times when there has been a good process of consultation and use them as examples .
7 For example , you can put down hoops or ball cans in certain areas of the court and use them as targets .
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