Example sentences of "[verb] them [prep] [adj] water " in BNC.
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| 1 | • Any burns may be deeper than they appear , so cool them with cold water and cover with an antiseptic dressing or clean cloth . |
| 2 | That left seven , easily outnumbered by Boscawen 's 15 , plus frigates , and he used his superiority to crushing effect in an action which began around 1.30 pm and continued next day , when the last four French ships were driven into Lagos Bay , about 19 miles [ 30 km ] east of Cape St Vincent , on the coast of Portugal , where Boscawen pursued them into Portuguese waters . |
| 3 | After cleaning out gutters ( or fitting new gutters ) , test them by pouring water into them ( or use a hosepipe ) |
| 4 | Drain and refresh immediately by steeping them in cold water . |
| 5 | Just put them in boiling water for about thirty seconds . |
| 6 | Put them in cold water |
| 7 | You could just see them at low water and er that was one of the danger points but I 've never seen ships coming close to Skerrymor at all . |
| 8 | He and Robinson emptied their slop buckets into the waste chutes provided , rinsed them with boiling water and then made their way back to their cell . |
| 9 | Y we put it in the garden and I got really cold hands and then was just about to put them into hot water when you said do n't cos you 'll get chilblains |
| 10 | Take out any rocks , decor , heater ( switch off first ) etc covered with algae , and scrub them in hot water with a stiff brush . |
| 11 | Besides , I do n't take them into deep water . |
| 12 | Pick off the animals which float to the surface with a paint-brush or a small spoon , and rinse them in clean water before examining them . |
| 13 | ‘ We have been plunging them into boiling water for years and it is ridiculous to say we are being cruel . |
| 14 | Similarly , if you are buying Mollies for a freshwater setup , make sure that the dealer is n't stocking them in brackish water . |
| 15 | Again from Australia had come Sister May Kenny with her method of nursing the child incessantly in the arms , massaging the withering limbs and gently lowering them into warm water . |
| 16 | Clean cutlery : give forks and spoons extra sparkle by standing them in soapy water an ammonia , then rinse . |
| 17 | I have successfully maintained them in hard water , with a pH of 7.8 , but try to keep a neutral pH of 7.0 , for best results . |
| 18 | Fred Brimacombe , lobster seller , Plymouth , on the city council 's proposal to stop fishermen killing lobsters by throwing them into boiling water . |
| 19 | Place the plain chocolate and 225g/8oz of the white chocolate in separate bowls and stir them over hot water until melted . |
| 20 | It is completely and increasingly ‘ normal ’ for soldiers to break into houses and mix food with cement ; to leave excrement lying around ; to turn the male population out in the middle of the night to clean the streets and sprinkle them with rose water . |