Example sentences of "use it [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We used it to pay for car hire , the hall , flowers and drinks .
2 Every time an official or workman uses it to test for gas he is putting has faith in that unpatented discovery of 1815 .
3 He actually picked up Angy 's phone … it was off the hook and covered in blood as if she 'd tried to use it to call for help .
4 The needs of people to learn the language which is not speech , and to use it to interpret for members of the deaf community , test these theories to their limits .
5 One reason for the interest in rates of home ownership among the older age groups is the potential of realizing the asset and using it to pay for care .
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