Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] it with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we feel so ill at ease with silence that we want to fill it with endless clatter and talk about ourselves . |
| 2 | How was it then that all these ordinary people seemed to manage it with effortless ease ? |
| 3 | ‘ There is no way we are going to support it with public money . |
| 4 | And how strange it was that , after all these months of resolutely not thinking about her old life in the States , she should begin to remember it with such pleasure ! |
| 5 | The farmer tapped out his pipe on the half door and began to fill it with black shag from a battered tin . |
| 6 | Third , the author has generally seen little or nothing of the actual restoration work , yet , once it is finished , presumes to assess it with unshakeable authority . |
| 7 | Similar regulations and procedures have delayed both the promotion and dismissal of staff and have hampered the ZBS by failing to provide it with adequate transport when needed at short notice . |
| 8 | But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’ |
| 9 | Instead of smelting the ore with charcoal in slow processes aided by waterwheels , they needed to do it with cheap coke produced by the rapidly expanding coal-mining industry . |
| 10 | Not only do you have to fold it with fastidious care to avoid pinching and clouding the plastic rear window , but fitting it in a hurry is simply impossible . |
| 11 | The vendor 's and the purchaser 's accountants were then to review the sales figure and try to agree it with each other : and , if they disagreed , which they did , a third accountant was to determine the figure . |
| 12 | he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough |
| 13 | She was trying to open it with one hand , while the other held the bearskin to her breasts , when Guy reached down and retrieved her shift . |
| 14 | With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts . |
| 15 | aha , well I 'm , I 'm doing er couple of Oxos and I had to thicken it with some self raising flour , it was alright |
| 16 | Bald planned to follow it with other county surveys of similar quality , but this ambition was frustrated when the Ordnance Survey was directed to produced its own map of Ireland in 1824 , and henceforth he devoted his energies to civil engineering , a profession for which he further equipped himself by a period of renewed study and foreign travel . |
| 17 | I think we just learn to carry it with more discretion . |
| 18 | you have to do it with that hand |
| 19 | He refused to swap it with opposite number Willie Carne after the game because he had promised it to the Mirror . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , the government published a report from its radioactive waste management advisory committee saying that BNFL had failed to supply it with sufficient information on its proposals to deal with waste arising from work carried out at THORP for foreign customers . |