Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] it with [art] " in BNC.

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1 I hit violently at the door , I tried to force it with the nail , and managed to hurt my hand .
2 I forgot to play it with the tune right though .
3 During the meal a great spider crawled on to the table cloth and I went to kill it with the leg of chicken I was gnawing , but Benjamin stopped me .
4 So I went to tax it with the fifty five quid as I thought !
5 She tried to feed it with a little warm milk , but there was no swallowing response .
6 And now she 'd got it with a vengeance .
7 The Rectory , when she reached it ten minutes later , was as silent and calm as when she had visited it with the Archdeacon on Saturday evening .
8 It had been barely two years since she had opened it with the money her father had left her .
9 He was obviously peeved that we 'd squared it with the music teacher while he did n't know anything about it .
10 However , we decided to try it with the food and tucked into some quite outstanding starters , including terrine of foie gras with wild mushrooms and some grilled bites of red mullet with caviar which positively leapt into the mouth .
11 The main problem was that we had to do it with a RELIANT ROBIN three wheeler car , looking remarkably similar to Del Boy 's .
12 Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese .
13 Twenty years later , after including a pledge to abolish the Lords in the 1983 manifesto and dropping it from the 1987 manifesto , the Labour party again committed itself to reform of the Lords : now they planned to replace it with an elected chamber designed more to reflect the diversity of the nation and the regions , but with less legislative power .
14 Instead , they had fed it with the only food he knew .
15 His tone was sharp , almost curt ; he tried to soften it with a smile .
16 He tried to leaven it with a minor joke .
17 He tried to balance it with the thin box as the base .
18 The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed .
19 The director said ‘ Action ’ , the sound recordist said ‘ Running ’ , the assistant cameraman said ‘ One forty-five take one ’ , and I put the first question — how did he think the war would have gone if he 'd started it with the 300 U-boats he 'd asked for in 1938 ?
20 , he 's gone down , he 's looking for a penalty and it 's been given , the referee consulted the linesman , he looked at his nearside , it was who went in or was it Chris on David , the penalty award has been given by the referee , he looked to confirm it with the linesman on the nearside and that confirmation was all that he had needed to point to the spot .
21 When he had written his autobiography a few years earlier , he had started it with the verse : —
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