Example sentences of "[verb] it with some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said .
2 It 's a well-designed demo , which almost leaves the screen empty , filling it with some of the best routines around .
3 He ate it with some biscuits , getting it down fast , his face close to the plate , his fork-hand hooking round to beat illness to the punch .
4 I come from a fanatically rugby-conscious Welsh miner 's family ; five of my six brothers played it with some distinction .
5 Wickham quashed it with some hard questions .
6 It is important to remember that the linguistic utterances of others are just as much externally observed behaviour as walking down stairs or pressing a button in a psychophysics laboratory although , because of the high information content of linguistic behaviour , we are prone to endow it with some mystical quality which opens a special window on to the mind of the person generating it .
7 The way Singer spoke the word seemed to endow it with some great mystery .
8 But the plan , the ownership of the plan print room , and the way that the plans are not stored safely and they 're not treated like proper documents , just amazes me when you compare it with some of the plan rooms in , in
9 Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment .
10 Most modern text-writers state it with some slight , hesitant reservation ( and this is thought to be the correct view ) .
11 He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement .
12 This is a stylistic device to which Housman quite often and very effectively resorts : make an exquisitely turned phrase , or progresssion of phrases , wrought with all the patient care of the literary craftsman , then disturb it with some wry interjection from the common tongue .
13 aha , well I 'm , I 'm doing er couple of Oxos and I had to thicken it with some self raising flour , it was alright
14 We set it by comparing it with some reference time .
15 I did my best to produce an attractive synopsis , embellishing it with some of the sketches I had made on the spot .
16 From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation .
17 If it 's a concrete floor you could either put down a new wood floor or tile it with some sort of composition tile or sheeting like vinyl or linoleum which is showing quite a revival .
18 Curiously , if the cider was sour , the practice was to sweeten it by shaking it with some lead shot before storing it in barrels held together by lead bands .
19 I did it with some stuff before
20 We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar .
21 yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see .
22 ‘ You mean I could have been discussing it with some of your clients , like the Contessa Mantero ? ’
23 The company intends to cut about 4,500 jobs by the end of 1995 , leaving it with some 20,000 full-time employees , compared with 24,651 at the end of 1992 ; 3,500 jobs are to go this year .
24 The company intends to cut about 4,500 jobs by the end of 1995 , leaving it with some 20,000 full-time employees , compared with 24,651 at the end of 1992 ; 3,500 jobs are to go this year .
25 The larva heaps sand or soil onto its head and jaws and then flicks it with some force up and behind it , working in a circle to produce a conical pit .
26 To the extent that Europeans know of this Oxbridge dominance , my experience is that they regard it with some satisfaction ( they have generally heard of Oxford and Cambridge ) , but that their satisfaction changes to complacency when they reflect upon what they believe to be the uniquely class-ridden structure of English society .
27 Indeed , each man refused it with some indignation ; Kissinger in particular thought it outrageous that such an old friend and ally as the Shah should not be allowed into the States .
28 Sandie may accept it with some changes if it really is a G1 post .
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