Example sentences of "use it for [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he uses , uses it for everything you know . |
| 2 | An ancient animal with 5 per cent of an eye might indeed have used it for something other than sight , but it seems to me at least as likely that it used it for 5 per cent vision . |
| 3 | Well you might use it for something . |
| 4 | Did they use it for anything ? |
| 5 | Presumably you ca n't use it for anything else because it needs to be very smooth and perfect . |
| 6 | You can erm you ca n't use it for anything else but croquet ? |
| 7 | They do n't use it for anything . |
| 8 | He was pleased with the result and wanted to use it for something for himself and he adapted it for designing colour patterns for Sandra to knit on her machine . |
| 9 | The cost of weapons often means they are in potentially short supply , all the more so because once commanders find that a weapon works , they want to use it for everything . |
| 10 | It 's er , it 's not , it 's just one of the most undervalued words in the English language , we use it for everything but in this context we 've got ta see it clothed wi with dignity and all the glory that it deserves , God loved her ! |
| 11 | They 'll keep it for Crunchie but never use it for anything else again because they 've had so much trouble with it . |
| 12 | This privilege must not be abused by using it for something which is not a point of order . |
| 13 | Actually utilise our space not necessarily for the public which obviously is difficult to get to the disabled people etc but using it for something like that . |