Example sentences of "use [prep] [noun] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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1 | Scores of responses to Government proposals were made on behalf of the profession , on subjects ranging from enforcement agencies to adoption law , from the use of credit cards to new partnership law , from a new Arbitration Act to court dress . |
2 | Malaysian government restricts use of satellite dishes to VIPs |
3 | Earlier I drew a distinction between sexism that occurs in ‘ unregulated ’ contexts ( like the use of endearment terms to women ) and that which has acquired the force of a rule by being written on the linguistic equivalent of tablets of stone , the dictionary and the grammar book or usage guide . |
4 | Okay , that led to an immediate rise in the use of ear defenders to ninety percent , okay ? |
5 | Estate agents ' advertisements habitually claim that country houses are suitable for every use from country clubs to prestige headquarters . |
6 | The six participants also took a risk in buying the building without planning permission , but some months later they obtained consent for change of use from school premises to residential/studio units and the architect was able to instruct a builder to commence Stage 1 — the conversion of the building into six basic , serviced ‘ shells ’ . |
7 | In 1989 , it was decided to change peptic ulcer drugs containing cimetidine , ranitidine or sucralfate in general use from prescription drugs to over the counter distribution . |