Example sentences of "[to-vb] it with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The problem of transforming Darwin 's pangenetic theory to square it with cytology in general , and with Weismann 's theory in particular , was taken up most systematically by De Vries ; and later developments leading to the theory of the gene were to owe much to his solution : ‘ intracellular pangenesis ’ .
2 Jesus , it was awful , and the worst thing about it was , when we arrived the baby was still warm , so we tried to revive it with mouth to mouth .
3 If you want a perceptron or a BM to learn to recognise some class of examples , you have to provide it with a ) examples of the class b ) counter examples c ) for each training instance , the fact that it is an example or a counter example .
4 The Mineral Intelligence Programme is largely funded by the Department of Trade and Industry to provide it with information and authoritative advice on economic minerals and many aspects of the minerals industry .
5 She wanted to tear out the truth , to demand it , to extract it with magnets of iron , to burn it out of this man with a desperate scream if needs be .
6 We lack the information necessary to relate it with confidence to specific plate tectonic events , as is possible for the Cretaceous , but the Cambrian sea-level rise might well have been a consequence of opening of the Iapetus Ocean , with the growth of a spreading ridge ( Anderton , 1980 , 1982 ) .
7 What they need , apart from encouragement , is a little practical know-how about the job they are taking on , to enable them to tackle it with confidence .
8 He remembered that Firelight had to feed it with milk , but where she kept it he had no idea .
9 — play that section without sound then rewind to replay it with sound ;
10 That question is more difficult , because of the level of detailed evidence which is required to answer it with certainty .
11 For instance , part of the trouble in the clean-air example is that nobody owns the air ; if somebody did , polluters would not be able to dirty it with impunity .
12 All her family , like they all just drink tea with a very little drop of milk in it , and she always drank it with a little drop of milk , and then , she decided not to drink it with milk at all .
13 It would have been impossible to circle it with police .
14 The colour is obvious with a telescope , but I confess that I have never been able to detect it with binoculars , even × 20 .
15 If you have enough living movement in your writing , if your nouns support each sentence and your verbs fly like flung ropes , or like shaking cobwebs , between them , then you are in a position to decorate it with adjectives and adverbs — but not until .
16 I would like to decorate it with bogwood and Java Moss .
17 I would like to decorate it with bogwood and Java Fern .
18 Anyway treating it with the respect that any fish of unknown toothy potential deserves I knelt across it like a pike and proceeded to unhook it with Rick 's help .
19 Although it is possible to make connections to iron pipe , it is normally considered advisable to replace it with copper or plastic when a new copper hot water cylinder and plastic water cistern are installed .
20 It would be a good opportunity to fit a gatevalve to this supply and , if the supply pipe is made from lead , to replace it with copper or plastic .
21 Although the Lancastrian and Yorkist monarchs occasionally tried to replace it with taxes assessed directly on individual incomes , resistance proved too strong , and the fifteenth and tenth still held its own in 1485 as the established form of parliamentary taxation .
22 But suddenly , around one minute into the round , the Champ drops his gloves to his sides , exposing his chin , and when his opponent tries to reach it with punches , he pulls his head back and away , just like the Ali we remember , causing the kid to miss by less than an inch .
23 This leads to senior officers and their departments becoming increasingly secretive about their work and refusing to discuss it with others who might offer a better sense of judgement .
24 IMRO has been alerted to this problem and is willing to discuss it with IMRO members .
25 but I 've got to discuss it with Tony first
26 Davison 's manager Tommy Conroy said last night : ‘ Benichou 's people have asked for an extra couple of weeks and , although I 'll have to discuss it with John first , I think we 'll agree .
27 At any rate , perhaps I may be allowed to communicate with Your Majesty on this point , or ask my Private Secretary to discuss it with Sir Michael Adeane .
28 Alcoholic beverages were a fact of life when most drinking-water was a health hazard , so Dorchester 's Puritans killed several birds with one stone by taking over the demon drink themselves , to administer it with moderation and make a healthy profit to be dispensed to the needy .
29 It implies that Barclays can not possibly do well enough this year to raise the dividend or , perhaps , to cover it with earnings .
30 Hilary Todd 's contempt was still stinging him ; he wanted to cover it with pain he really owned .
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