Example sentences of "it with [adj] care " in BNC.
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1 | Adam lifted the latch on one of the gates and pushed it with great care ; but it did n't move , obviously bolted . |
2 | The Rev. Thomas Tolming , incumbent of Church Coniston , not surprisingly was of the opinion that the Sunday School was excellent ; certain ladies of the parish superintended it with great care and attention , improving the moral conditions of their young charges , and no doubt at the same time driving home the virtue of obedience , and respect for God and their betters . |
3 | For instance , erm when he speaks the fact that the young man was cut off in his prime , perhaps the most famous passage of the lot ‘ Alas what boots it with incessant care to tend the homely slighted shepherd 's trade and strictly meditate the thankless muse . |
4 | The detainer is liable for any damage caused to the livestock by failure to treat it with reasonable care and supply it with adequate food and water . |
5 | The present owners of Pool Bank were previously the tenants , and during their tenancy they cared for the gallery and strengthened it , and now as owners will watch over it with loving care . |
6 | Have you noticed I 've done it with Loving Care ? |
7 | X owned an ox which , while his servants were driving it with due care through a town , entered the shop of Y , an ironmonger , through an open door . |
8 | He took off his jacket with over-exaggerated deliberation , folded it with studied care , and placed it on the floor , parroting a curious sales pitch of clichéd adspeak . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | On one occasion when he had arranged it with elaborate care , he charged a colleague who brushed against him in a narrow passage , destroying the structure of his toga . |
11 | He had not only preserved the room , he had cleaned it with meticulous care and provided fresh flowers in the little glass spill . |
12 | clenched , Benny lifted her foot above the instruments and lowered it with extreme care towards the handle of the scalpel . |