Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [det] water " in BNC.

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1 Place 450g ( 1 lb ) hulled strawberries in another saucepan with a little water and simmer until softened .
2 They had melted the snow with a little water from the car radiators and now it was freezing into a mirror of ice .
3 3 Five minutes before the end of cooking time , mix the cornflour with a little water to a smooth paste and add to the stew to thicken .
4 Mix cornflour with a little water to a paste and add to the fruit to thicken .
5 Place fruits on the bottom of the dish with a little water .
6 Cook the onion and garlic in a little water for 10 minutes .
7 Secure the bodies to the cake with a little water , bending the limbs as necessary to give a suitable posture .
8 Attach house to the cake board with a little water .
9 Fix the crosses to the risen buns with a little water .
10 Whisk the eggs with a little water and some salt and pepper and pour over the vegetables .
11 Dampen the hair area of head with a little water and secure the strips in place .
12 Roll out and cut out a small door shape , and secure on to the bottom of the helter-skelter with a little water .
13 Bring up two sides , dampen the edges with a little water and pinch them together to seal .
14 Brush the pastry rim with a little water .
15 Mix 250g ( 9oz ) icing sugar with a little water .
16 Thin the remaining Greek yoghurt with a little water and spoon into a piping bag fitted with a plain piping nozzle .
17 He puts on the kettle with a little water in it .
18 It is extremely simple to make — just warmed jam with a little water .
19 The face begins to swell and the eyes to protrude with the cough and then comes oedema between the eyelids and the eyebrows , even to the extent of a little water bag forming .
20 Put 450g/1lb rhubarb in a pan with a little water and cook slowly until soft and pulpy .
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