Example sentences of "[conj] use [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 suggests that ‘ all that pupils learn should be practical , and therefore relevant , in ways which enable them to build on it or use it for their own purposes in everyday life ’ . |
| 2 | A letter to Dr. Watson from the Sir C.J. Liston Foulis Trust , dated 14th October 1991 states , ‘ Our clients have instructed us not to continue the lease either on short-time or long term basis and therefore the ground with the buildings there-on belongs to our clients outright and the residents of Juniper Green have no right to occupy it or use it for playing tennis or for any other purpose . ’ |
| 3 | Give me a six foot tank and I 'm more likely to put a shoal of small 25mm Tetras into it , along with a few Dwarf Cichlids and Corydoras , than use it for one or two larger fish . |
| 4 | Rather : ‘ The business interests of the nation as a whole are subordinated to those of certain sectional interests that usurp control of the national resources and use them for their private gain . ’ |
| 5 | I am careful not to leave even the smallest scrap of yarn lying around as mother birds pick up the pieces and use them for lining their nests . |
| 6 | Now we are to have ‘ Sovereign : A Celebration of Forty Years of Service ’ from 3 April ( until 13 September ) , brainchild of Robin Gill , Executive Chairman of the charity Royal Anniversary Trust which will receive any profits arising from the exhibition and use them for educational projects . |
| 7 | The first such coins were made from electrum from the rivers that flowed down from the Troilus Mountains , but advantage was soon taken of the different status in the traditional value system of the gold and silver components to separate them and use them for different denominations . |
| 8 | Fill them with your love and use them for your glory . |
| 9 | You will take my dyes , my remedies , my secrets away from me and use them for others . |
| 10 | Intellectualisation : The family members usually have clearer heads than the primary sufferers and use them for even more determined discussion of " facts " rather than facing up to and discussing the emotional pain of their own position . |
| 11 | The umbrella ants chew up leaves and use them for growing food . |
| 12 | Ikonize is a screen capture utility specifically designed to allow you to cut up pieces of displayed graphics and use them for Windows icons . |
| 13 | Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work . |
| 14 | ‘ Chop 'em down and use 'em for firewood , I say . ’ |
| 15 | Rebuild the Roman villa and use it for a hydro and health farm . |
| 16 | It is a most important matter that a councillor should not take advantage of his position and use it for his own personal gain . |
| 17 | Many fishkeepers purchase an external power filter and use it for years with the same media . |
| 18 | Collect water from gutters in a rainwater butt , and use it for watering plants outdoors ( not in greenhouse or indoors ) . |
| 19 | ‘ No , absolutely not , though people can take information from it and use it for that purpose if they 're so minded . |
| 20 | They then run it into pits , break it up , and use it for road stone or alternatively , the molten slag is run over water-cooled rollers where it forms little tiny pellets with a high air content which are used for making insulation blocks . |
| 21 | Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will . |
| 22 | Other European countries use prison sentencing much less than Britain , and use it for shorter periods of time . |
| 23 | And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’ |
| 24 | Trying to teach a concept and use it for communication at the same time is an impossible task . |
| 25 | If you come across a taxi token , pick it up and use it for a free taxi ride to any part of the city . |
| 26 | Now you can take any icon and use it for other Window programs including your own ! |
| 27 | Traditionally with relational database management systems companies would batch load data from the mainframe on maybe a a once a day or once a week basis and load that information onto the database systems and use it for decision support . |
| 28 | of the population the £26.2 billion that they have had in tax cuts and use it for the national health service , pensioners , schools and all the social services . |
| 29 | To steal his knowledge and use it for their own wicked ends . ’ |
| 30 | Interestingly , many modern fish have kept their pocket single , and use it for a completely different purpose . |