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

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1 What was once the abbey 's guest-house had been increasing in size and grandeur as successive monarchs used it for their Edinburgh residence .
2 ‘ Just a long stone room but legend has it that the Templars used it for their mysteries .
3 Yet the new role of emperor was held in control by Charles who used it for his own ends , which were often of the highest order and extended far beyond mere materialism .
4 Searle was a rogue and used it for his own purposes .
5 The taxi bill arose after he opened an account for Nalgo with Mersey Cabs without authorisation and used it for his own personal use as well as official business .
6 But he uses , uses it for everything you know .
7 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 .
8 Grandma would use it for her buttonholes when she went to church , along with a flower or two .
9 It means that you can not use it for what it was intended .
10 Well you might use it for something .
11 On this pinnacle of enthusiasm , with promises to meet later for dinner , or tea , or supper , and do not forget our daughter and our boat of course you must use it for your fishing and good day , Colonel Hope , good day — the hills are called fells by the natives …
12 I thought you might use it for your files . ’
13 A consequence of this duty is that a fiduciary must make available to a [ customer ] all the information in his possession which is relevant to the [ customer 's ] affairs ; ( 4 ) The duty of confidentiality : a fiduciary must use information obtained in confidence from his [ customer ] , the beneficiary , for the benefit of the [ customer ] and must not use it for his own advantage or for the benefit of any other person .
14 Did they use it for anything ?
15 Presumably you ca n't use it for anything else because it needs to be very smooth and perfect .
16 You can erm you ca n't use it for anything else but croquet ?
17 They do n't use it for anything .
18 When I go up to the farm to get Mummy 's eggs , I 'll ask if we could use it for our meetings and … ’
19 And they were both agreed that the thing to do with the club was to use it for their private purposes .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 The grantee was morally a custodian of the land , and not entitled to use it for his own purposes .
23 The teacher that reads your review that wants to know shall I buy that review , hi hire that video rather or , or what , am I going to use it for my class , they are going to er want that information and they do n't want er concepts introduced which they do n't understand what is meant by it , so be careful in that er erm , we have species of bird , the brambling , which I , I think is a pub in
24 ‘ The Liss Friendly Social Club use the stage fortnightly and the playgroup also use it for their nativity .
25 When parliament allows groups of individuals to exercise such power it should come as no surprise that they use it for their own advantage and contrary to the public interest .
26 And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’
27 The HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 suggests that ‘ all that pupils learn should be practical , and therefore relevant , in ways which enable them to build on it or use it for their own purposes in everyday life ’ .
28 To steal his knowledge and use it for their own wicked ends . ’
29 Use it for what it should be used for .
30 Use it for whatever you want to use it for , but er , this is a suggestion .
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