Example sentences of "[verb] it with [num] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
2 | He clasped the royal hand and plastered it with three lingering kisses . |
3 | She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger . |
4 | ‘ I used to worry about Darth Vader , ’ Prentice confessed , putting his arm round Rory 's waist and lifting his foot to massage it with one hand . |
5 | Its structure endows it with two key properties . |
6 | It failed to strike me immediately , and I questioned the judges ' decision — replacing it with one of the entries to the three veneers class . |
7 | It was written by the Local Government Commission , which suggests scrapping the County Council and replacing it with four all powerful Unitary Councils . |
8 | The authorities had no option but to suspend the League , replacing it with three regional leagues in which men could play as amateurs , receiving only a token payment plus expenses , wherever they happened to be stationed . |
9 | Now you have to come to somewhere like this , mix it with sixty thousand people , pay over twenty quid , and not forget to bring your opera glasses . |
10 | No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand . |
11 | It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot . |
12 | so they 've done it with nine then eh ? |
13 | Dry the bogwood , in a cool oven if necessary , and coat it with 2 or 3 layers of clear polyurethane varnish ( some other types of varnish are poisonous ) . |
14 | She was trying to open it with one hand , while the other held the bearskin to her breasts , when Guy reached down and retrieved her shift . |
15 | They got ta do it with one hand in their pocket . |
16 | You ca n't do it with one , it 's too few , and you do n't need three , so you do it with two . |
17 | You could do it with two rulers could n't you . |
18 | Let's say we had let's do it with three |
19 | Power it with one or more Grundfos central heating pumps , and return the water via a UV steriliser and venturi . |
20 | Er I mean if I if I try and cover it with one of our professional salesmen , |
21 | Position it on the backing and cover it with two or three sheets of white blotting paper and a weight ( books are quite useful ) . |
22 | ‘ A senior police officer and a police surgeon , both very pleasant and helpful , admitted that in their courting days they had indeed persevered and had sexual intercourse despite protests from the women they were with ; an actor asked in fascination how it could possibly be called rape if a woman had gone so far before protesting ; a dentist [ stated ] ‘ I have had it with dozens of women against their will . |
23 | Christina sweetened it with two spoonfuls of golden local cane sugar . |
24 | Pleonasm Kick it with one of your feet . |
25 | Here , in the 103/4 , a much more extended frequency range is reproduced by supplementing it with one of KEF 's other major innovations , the coupled-cavity woofer system . |
26 | What we 'd like you to do and to consider , and I 'll come on to replacement soon , is to consider supplementing it with one of these types of locks . |
27 | The working of a material can convert kinetic energy into potential energy as an aesthetic process ; just as the energy expended in lifting a one kilogramme weight to a height of one metre invests it with one kgm of potential energy . |
28 | The difference being , that if it 's a saucepan then obviously a saucepan you lift it with one hand and if it 's full of hot water or something then you 'd have to be careful . |
29 | Now you need to do it with two . |
30 | he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough |