Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] it with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Trent met it with a slight movement of the tiller bar , and the big catamaran lifted smoothly .
2 Postine subdued it with a single blow to its long wrinkled neck .
3 Holding started it with a blistering over of flat-out speed that accounted for Boycott , after which no one passed 26 and they were all out for 122 , with Croft again the leading wicket-taker .
4 Silence fell , hanging over them for several minutes before Travis broke it with a casual observation .
5 Stok quoted it with an excellent Highland accent , ‘ Robert Burns , ’ pronounced Stok , ’ ‘ To a Mouse ’ . ’
6 The Marshall Plan was supposedly open to all Europeans and in late June Molotov came to Paris to discuss it with the British and French foreign ministers , Ernest Bevin and Georges Bidault .
7 You could say that erm Mrs likes it with the local .
8 The darkness was so complete that Pliny compared it with a sealed room in which the lamp had been put out .
9 Tony Cascarino dispatched it with a towering header , and that was that .
10 Mait took it with a wry expression .
11 Antonio returned it with a broad smile .
12 On the following day after the Christians had taken possession of the town , the Cid entered it with a great company , and he ascended the highest tower of the wall , and beheld all the city ; and the Moors came unto him , and kissed his hand , saying he was welcome .
13 Betty regarded it with a rich mixture of pity , admiration , mistrust and disgust .
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