Example sentences of "it [adv prt] with a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We stick it on with a hot glue gun . |
| 2 | It is easier to bring off if you have an assistant to hold the camcorder , otherwise , you have to set it up on a tripod or some other suitable support and switch it on with a remote control or time-delay . |
| 3 | Quality manufacturers will offer sacks with a ‘ fixed back length ’ in several different sizes , so be sure your pack fits correctly and try it on with a realistic load before buying . |
| 4 | Great Aunt S was simply pouring her tea into the saucer , whereupon she drank it down with a loud slurp . |
| 5 | Away he goes Lawrence again to the right-handed and that 's short on the back foot plays it down with a dead bat , ball bounces little more than a yard or two . |
| 6 | He poured himself another , swilled it down with a grim smile and cradled the empty wineglass in his hands . |
| 7 | And I had to clean them and I had to get a bucket of water and sluice it down with a hard broom and . |
| 8 | Only you can answer this and you might need to talk it over with a close friend if you want to get to the heart of your feelings on the matter . |
| 9 | Er and then you wash it over with a hot solution of three parts clarified sheep 's tallow four parts clarified sheep 's tallow , five parts rosin . |
| 10 | You sit there in the head man 's office , you wave your hands about , your voice goes up and down , you raise your eyebrows and round it off with a quizzical smile and a subtle twist of the head . |
| 11 | E he just pushed it off with a long thing like that and and on they went and did it . |
| 12 | The analysis of the model is now complete , although we might round it off with a baptismal ceremony . |
| 13 | Following it up with a barbaric dose of guitar pop like ‘ Kennedy ’ would have seen off any new-found ‘ fans ’ and old faithfuls would have welcomed back their indie darlings at the drop of a balalaika . |
| 14 | And follow it up with a new question . |
| 15 | But unlike many well-meaning friends , he followed it up with a practical alternative : ‘ Tell God every detail of your needs in earnest and thankful prayer , and the peace of God , which transcends human understanding , will keep constant guard over your hearts and minds as they rest in Christ Jesus . ’ |
| 16 | The other three departments keep most information in hard copy but back it up with a small use of online services . |
| 17 | " Take a quart of Creme and a pint of rhenish wine and the juice of 4 lemons sweeten it to your taste and put in some leamon peele then whip it up with a small rod and put it with a spoone into syllabub glasses . " |
| 18 | You could have warmed it up with a hot water bottle or a heat pad do n't leave it there with the baby in it , but you can certainly warm the bed first , you can warm the baby 's clothes , keep them in the airing cupboard , or lots of houses around here have Agas do n't they ? |
| 19 | ‘ Your work is still creating interest , and the women of the Fabian Society are talking of following it up with a scientific examination of the social and economic condition of the women in the poorer parts of London , carrying on where Booth in his great survey of poverty left off . ’ |
| 20 | Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French . |
| 21 | Shelley cleaned the wound very thoroughly and bound it up with a clean dressing . |
| 22 | Apply it over the boards with a roller , wait a few seconds , then wipe it up with a clean cloth . |
| 23 | But Magilton wrapped it up with a fierce free-kick . |
| 24 | They mentioned that you and Anna walked a hundred miles and that you were following it up with a heavy date . |
| 25 | Before Gabriel acted for the first time , she spent hours brushing his hair and fluffing it out with a hazel twig into a frizzy golden cloud , quite indifferent to his squeaks and ouches . |
| 26 | Erm I 've not done this before and I wanted to try it out with a small group like yourselves to see how we go on with it . |
| 27 | It can be very upsetting to have good shots spoiled in this way ; once the noise is on the tape there 's not much you can do about it except dub it out with a substitute background sound ( see page 80 ) . |
| 28 | There seems to be some poetry rattling about in there , rather as air rattles about in the bowels , but to get it out with a proper report — that 's the trick ! |
| 29 | In most encounters with discourse , especially written discourse , we are in some way prepared for what is coming , if only because we ourselves have sought it out with a clear purpose ( Widdowson 1983 ) . |
| 30 | You could take it out with a flying monster . |