Example sentences of "use for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Data from this study also show that some people do retain relationships which they use for confiding and support , especially with their mothers , and this is regarded as appropriate , especially for women to get support with concerns that essentially are ‘ women 's business , . |
| 2 | What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing . |
| 3 | What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing . |
| 4 | He also invented the symbolism we still use for expressing the atoms : H for hydrogen , O for oxygen , Fe for iron , and so on , based upon the initial letter or letters of their Latin name . |
| 5 | Whatever actual technique we use for taking the sample the key thing is that everyone should be ‘ on the list ’ in the first place . |
| 6 | Do they also eat the leaves they use for plugging ? |
| 7 | Counting numbers those are the numbers you use for counting things with like three or six or most people call them the normal numbers . |
| 8 | right , what one you use for overtaking ? |
| 9 | what one you use for overtaking ? |
| 10 | use for business and social , domestic and pleasure purposes excluding use for the carriage of passengers for hire or reward or use for racing , pacemaking or speedtesting |
| 11 | It is obvious that the gender-dichotomising tendency goes deep , and that our languages are implicated in it ( males and females have different given names , different address titles , different pronouns … ) but it is perhaps less obvious that our metalanguages — the systems we use for talking about language , including grammatical categories — are implicated too . |
| 12 | The only way to reach the bottom rung is to jump from the roof of a wooden hut the builders occasionally use for storing things . |
| 13 | The following exercises can help you identify the criteria you use for assessing others , and in turn how you use them on yourself : |
| 14 | She lifted the towel that covered the big bowl we use for making bread . |
| 15 | Our judges treat the techniques they use for interpreting statutes and measuring precedents — even those no one challenges — not simply as tools handed down by the traditions of their ancient craft but as principles they assume can be justified in some deeper political theory , and when they come to doubt this , for what-ever reason , they construct theories that seem to them better . |
| 16 | I 've got a chunky old fishing-boat myself , the type locals use for crabbing . ’ |
| 17 | I have a Toshiba 1000XE portable ( 8086 processor ) which I mainly use for wordprocessing and a small database . |
| 18 | Reptiles live largely in tropical environments , and the techniques they use for cooling themselves are probably even more important than warming techniques , as we have seen . |
| 19 | Raddle you know that you use for marking sheep . |