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

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1 The fisheries of the Suli islands between North Borneo and the Philippines , though not particularly rich in pearls , produced fine mother-of-pearl , a material keenly sought by the Chinese who used it for making inlays .
2 The Hepplewhite Guide was influential beyond England , in America , in Denmark , where J. C. Lillie used it in designing chairs for Liselund in 1793 , and in Germany , where F. G. Hoffmann pirated Hepplewhite designs in his Meubles-Magazin ( Leipzig , 1795 ) .
3 Somebody uses it for boozing sessions . ’
4 Low-growing , almost mat-like , with white daisy flowers in summer , chamomile dates back to at least the time of the ancient Egyptians who are said to have used it for curing ague .
5 I 've used it for carrying pens — you do n't get too many grizzlies or wolves where I live !
6 We have used it for scouting exercises . ’
7 Choose one about 600mm ( 2ft ) long with a metal body , and both horizontal and vertical indicators ; then you can use it for getting things plumb too .
8 ‘ We use it for taking rock from the local quarries . ’
9 See M er Martin tried to get it used as people use it for meeting rooms and things but er you see you ca n't park either can you ?
10 Collect water from gutters in a rainwater butt , and use it for watering plants outdoors ( not in greenhouse or indoors ) .
11 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 . ’
12 The choice of hi-hats and cymbals is excellent , and I often use it for programming percussion . ’
13 The reason why there 's so much space above our heads here is simple : the climate controllers use it for inducing weather conditions for the whole of Arcady . ’
14 Fibre-optic broadcaster WilTel Corp will be using it for transmitting television programmes as will Vyvx Inc , which also provides videoconferencing , production and editing facilities to over 65 US cities .
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