Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] them [prep] [adj] water " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pick off the animals which float to the surface with a paint-brush or a small spoon , and rinse them in clean water before examining them . |
| 2 | Take out any rocks , decor , heater ( switch off first ) etc covered with algae , and scrub them in hot water with a stiff brush . |
| 3 | Well what do you think would happen to the poor things if left them in that water ? |
| 4 | It is completely and increasingly ‘ normal ’ for soldiers to break into houses and mix food with cement ; to leave excrement lying around ; to turn the male population out in the middle of the night to clean the streets and sprinkle them with rose water . |
| 5 | Place the plain chocolate and 225g/8oz of the white chocolate in separate bowls and stir them over hot water until melted . |