Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it with a " in BNC.
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1 | If I 'm going to snuff it , I 'd rather snuff it with a pint in my fist than one of their bloody mugs of Ovaltine . |
2 | Rubberneck could only compare it with a wedding , the crush , as a fight , when the cars drove off and they always threw out coins . |
3 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
4 | Margaret Taylor of the Dumfries Group addressed the haggis before fiercely slitting it with a huge kitchen knife . |
5 | Q I 'd really love some oomph in my hair and my hairdresser says I 'll only get it with a perm . |
6 | So spray it with a contact insecticide . |
7 | Anyway , I only have it with a slug in it in the morning . ’ |
8 | For Lawrence to give his imprimatur to the idea of the Commonwealth seemed sufficient rebuttal to anyone rude enough to associate it with a loss of imperial virility . |
9 | Matt eventually replaces it with an electric violin , deep on echo and reverb , swelling and rolling like a full orchestra , pitching the sombre melodies into the realms of classic film soundtracks . |
10 | The photograph he wanted was all crushed and curled but he soon healed it with a squeeze of his fist … |
11 | She allowed the idea of falling in love with him dance across her mind but soon dismissed it with a smile . |
12 | If we were to refer to the light , we would not associate it with an individual object . |
13 | Nobody forces you to consume the equivalent of halfa dozen eggs at one meal , but it is very easy to do so , so if you have eaten a mousseline of scallops , red mullet , and écrevisses floating in a lake of sabayon sauce , then do not follow it with a honey ice cream or one of those ali baba affairs nor with a peach charlotte containing five egg yolks , but rather with a tarte fine chaude aux pommes acidulées , which is nothing more outlandish or richer than an old-fashioned apple tart made on a base of puff pastry . |
14 | look at it , I will wash your hand in two seconds , when you 're ready , here , I 'll just wipe it with a bit of loo roll for now and we 'll wash it when your ready |
15 | Owner Dave Vernon has lately replaced it with a rare late-sixties single-tailed Mooney M-10 Cadet version ( right ) which he flew solo from Los Angeles to Miami . |
16 | But they have not replaced it with a presumption that the market can always be left to get on with it . |
17 | just measure it with a protractor , or measure along here . |
18 | The next logical step was to present the bream with a small hook and bait which would be more likely to be right inside their lips when they began to carry it off , but to still retain the heaviness so that they could not manage it with a mere suck . |
19 | He just had some time to spare waiting for Maria Luisa to return and why not fill it with a bit of Ruth-baiting ? |
20 | I had already discussed it with a fair proportion of them as individuals in the previous weeks . |
21 | I warned against it at the time , telling investors not to touch it with a bargepole . |
22 | She did n't exactly replace it with a thump , but she saw fitzAlan glance at her before he sat up cautiously . |
23 | The story excited some comment , and no little pointing of fingers , in Fleet Street — and Greek Street — but ultimately led Event into deeper water when the magazine printed an allegation about a Daily Mirror executive , and was obliged to promptly follow it with a full-page apology and retraction in the face of legal action . |
24 | This seems to indicate that , despite his reference to sex as a fine and noble thing , he still regards it with a certain amount of misgiving , and as something that should be kept under strict control . |
25 | You must always mix it with an oil . |
26 | But they are supremely experienced in the process of discovery , and when they do play older repertory they always do it with a sense of looking freshly at the notes , taking nothing for granted . |
27 | Phoebe loathed housekeeping so profoundly that she felt guilty about it and always did it with a disciplined and joyless rigour , expecting everyone else to do so too . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | And , almost the opposite effect , lay your clue before your readers decently clearly , and at once follow it with a burst of action . |
30 | WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one . |