Example sentences of "[be] used against [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to say that the Mexican unions are likely to become revolutionary tools to be used against a capitalist state , but nor are they conservative in supporting the status quo . |
| 2 | The strategies used against colonial powers should not , he went on , be used against the new African governments . |
| 3 | The Government refused to accord the privately owned press the right to claim absolute freedom of expression , since this right could be used against the majority who were voiceless . |
| 4 | New tactics were to be used against the Russians in which the destructive power of artillery fire would be the principal weapon . |
| 5 | Dowman insists the club spirit is still there , the probables just shading the possibles in a fierce midweek practice match , and now the fireworks have to be used against the opposition . |
| 6 | Thus the existence of different birth rates between classes could be used against the idea of universal family allowances when prevailing opinion feared over-population . |
| 7 | The Republican Party saw this as an issue which could be used against the Democrats in the approaching presidential election of 1920 . |
| 8 | What he did not realize was that the same combination of forces could be used against the monarchy . |
| 9 | It was an important moment to capture — one that , if need be , could be used against the T'ang of Africa . |
| 10 | Films such as British Sounds were conceived in order to ‘ portray the struggle between images and sounds ’ , and were especially concerned with ‘ how sounds can be used against the image ’ . |
| 11 | We do not allow the export of arms and equipment likely to be used against the civil population . |
| 12 | ‘ You brought the money , Andrus , and gave it to Mordecai to be used against the Copts . |
| 13 | He 's worried that the guns may be used against the police . |
| 14 | It is a ‘ right ’ to the extent that , at the trial , the prosecution may not comment at all on the accused 's failure to answer questions and the judge may refer to it , but not adversely : the point is that in no circumstances should silence be used against an accused person . |