Example sentences of "and [vb base] it [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In this section we will consider review this argument and develop it using the work of Box ( 1987 ) . |
2 | You can not yoke the dragonfly and make it drive the corn-mill . |
3 | If you can spot a possibility and make it work the result can be exciting , and do n't be afraid to use your sense of form , colour and originality . |
4 | To ensure an even finish , place a board over them and tap it to level the cobbles . |
5 | To our surprise and delight it mimicked the effect of the signalling region . |
6 | The idea is to buy a stick , then drop it ; not throw it mind , but drop it on one side of the bridge and hope it beats the others past the finishing line . |
7 | Screw this in , and remove it to create the thread . |
8 | To take this initiative and extend it to include a range of interests which they can use , whether or not they are employed in the future , might help them to be on a more equal footing with their peers who have not been in public care . |
9 | Showcase Vista from Rochester Software Connection Inc will make it possible to extract data and manage it using the Macintosh ; and an IBM-Apple facility called shared folders will enable Mac and AS/400 files to be managed together on the desktop . |
10 | Hold the glass by the stem and swirl it to release the aroma . |
11 | By practising the skill we show the subconscious what is involved and allow it to acquire the ability to master the skill . |
12 | ‘ We obviously want to continue to encourage young people to buy a home of their own and feel it makes a lot of sense . ’ |
13 | Remove lid from casserole when pork is cooked ; grease it lightly with Flora margarine and use it to cook the sage and onion stuffing . |
14 | Draw a number line like the one above and use it to answer the questions , starting from zero each time . |
15 | The only hope in a tricky situation is to look to your behaviour and use it to influence the behaviour of others for the better . |
16 | Leave the second slit open , or fill it with compost or sand , and use it to water the cuttings with a can in dry weather , without splashing and wetting the foliage . |
17 | Make the pastry and use it to line a 10-inch shallow fluted flan tin . |
18 | The high-speed flywheel will store the energy and use it to get the vehicle moving again . |
19 | Spread a 3mm thick layer of Ronstrip over the painted wood and leave it to dissolve the paint . |
20 | Encore Computer Corp , Fort Lauderdale , Florida has persuaded the Gould Inc subsidiary of Nikko Kyodo Co Inc — which wanted to be shot of Encore altogether when it bought Gould , but has had to keep the company in the fold and bankroll it to have a chance of realising any value from it — to increase its revolving credit facility by $20m ; the pact also extends the maturity dates of Encore 's $50m term loan agreement to April 2 1995 , and the $35m increased revolving credit pact to July 3 1994 . |
21 | Spread all the remaining green royal icing over the cake drum around the stable , and stipple it to create a grass effect by placing the flat side of a palette knife on to the icing and drawing it upwards in little strokes . |
22 | We had to explain to them what a three-dimensional , you know , lock-up page was and why , you know , gutters were a certain width and if you had column rules and gutters , you know , why they were centered and why you could n't , if you had a wide margin below three columns of text why you did n't move the gutter beyond where the text was n't so white , or why you did n't move it down and have it join a rule here because it would have been a real pain in the arse to have to do that in metal , so you just sit and do it . |