Example sentences of "by [verb] it with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An old , glazed porcelain sink can be transformed into a water garden by coating it with an artificial stone mixture . |
| 2 | In this instance , you must finish off the raw edge of the hem either by overcasting or , for a really professional finish , by binding it with a fine bias binding . |
| 3 | In conformity with the conventional treatment , where the cross-section narrows from a church with a central nave and side aisles at the lower levels to a narrow , lofty nave only at upper levels , optimum use is made of this space by filling it with a single range of dwellings . |
| 4 | The roundness of the pleat is improved by filling it with a little wadding or a tube of curtain buckram . |
| 5 | But you can not sense radiation in any other way than by measuring it with a sensitive instrument . |
| 6 | The body responds to an alumina implant by surrounding it with a fibrous capsule which can be several micrometres thick . |
| 7 | But in ‘ Kantian Constructivism in Moral Theory ’ the Kantian insight is used to defend his theory against various criticisms by providing it with an epistemological foundation . |
| 8 | In Cuba , for example , ‘ figures of the Wars of Independence , like Marti and Maceo , or of the 1933 revolution [ against the dictator Machado ] … give the revolution legitimacy by linking it with the historic past and , at least in the case of the heroes of 1933 , they have been in a very real sense the inspiration of the present revolutionary leaders , to a far greater degree than Marx and Lenin' ( Lambert : 1977 , p. 237 ) . |
| 9 | Create a dramatic impact with green flooring by complementing it with a red or pink rug |
| 10 | The reader may like to reflect on his/her own planning approach and assess its validity by comparing it with the following checklist of factors which facilitate effective planning . |
| 11 | So he labels them ‘ restricted ’ and continues to pursue his ideal by identifying it with a specific culture , that of classical Greece , where the ‘ potentialities ’ of literacy were fully realised . |
| 12 | Small babies always look lovely in photographs , regardless of the surround , but you could make the picture of a new baby even more special by decorating it with a pretty mount . |
| 13 | Never make a hole in the ice by hitting it with a blunt instrument as this will kill or concuss the fish . |
| 14 | Eventually he opened one for us by hitting it with an old chisel . |
| 15 | Noise/horror undoes the self by confronting it with the other that dwells within it , the monstrous potential latent in us all , waiting to be catalysed by an extreme predicament ; what I 've called the new psychedelia undoes the self by letting it drift off and disappear into the otherwordly . |