Example sentences of "used it [to-vb] their " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 CLUE is n't a page makeup system as such but it can be used to create very impressive documents , Blackwells recently used it to publish their book catalogue .
2 The Romans imported a great quantity of sculpture — figures , groups and relief work — from Greece and Etruria and used it to decorate their buildings and homes .
3 Even the Beatles used it to symbolize their vision of a more just world when they named their business Apple Corp .
4 They only found out about the marriage afterwards and used it to strengthen their case , which was , basically that the Archbishop could n't have someone teaching in a school in Clontarf who was the author of a banned book .
5 The old Chinese army used it to train their generals in strategy .
6 Ancient Greek women used it to dilate their pupils … hence , ‘ belladonna ’ …
7 What they did is took half and used it to reduce their contributions and it was a large reduction , it was a reduction from twelve to currently five per cent .
8 But they failed to reduce the size sufficiently and ended up with a prototype that could n't record anything — so the engineers used it to play their favourite music cassettes while they worked .
9 They defined fire as a means of warmth and used it to heat their dwellings ; as a means of defence and used it to ward off wild animals ; and as a means of transforming substances and employed it for cooking and hardening the points of wooden spears .
10 No , most people used it to get their er their er their weekly ration in
  Next page