Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] it with the " in BNC.
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1 | Although providing a degree of flexibility to cope with ground settlement , this type of joint tended to leak and a cement filling was added to it with the whole pipe laid on a bed of concrete carried up the sides . |
2 | Then , gradually , her ideas would come together until , sitting on a stretch of grass and stabbing at it with the end of her parasol , she would repeat to herself , ‘ Oh God , why did I get married ? ’ ’ |
3 | She scuffed at it with the tip of one brown brogue but it did not even smudge . |
4 | Yes well erm we 're still going to have to talk about it with the elders you see . |
5 | And it 's erm it 's so oppressive and we really worry about it with the children . |
6 | Historic Scotland has recently spelt out the service standards customers can expect from it with the publication of a new charter leaflet . |
7 | I picked up the crumpled cheque and spread it out , looking at it with the sort of hopeless hunger with which one admires things in the window of Fortnum & Mason . |
8 | I said you 're going about it with the wrong attitude ! |
9 | Anyway you then look through it with the solution in and you 'll find that if , for example , you started off with it completely dark you 'll find it 's then grey cos the plane of light 's been rotated , now it 's where there was no light getting through now some of it is actually getting through , cos it 's been rotated . |
10 | This outcome , in turn , gave the Labour Party the double advantages of being able to choose the date of the next election and of going into it with the prestige of being the government . |
11 | Oh yes and er the I pass all the correspondence I have to the County Planning Officer who deals with it with the most enormous efficiency and I hope that he is maintaining liaison with what I call the Rucatse Group which consists of , Neil and Tony and somebody from Crawley who is I think it 's |
12 | When little Nell enters the labourer 's hut , we supposedly look around it with the eyes of the child . |
13 | ‘ I think … ’ he began , pointing to it with the point of his umbrella . |
14 | Can I get the water to go in it with the jug ? |
15 | She pulled at it with the tip of her fingers , catching it as it fell . |
16 | a hole was scooped out in the floor of the dwelling , the stone placed over it with the hole being directly above the hollow in the floor . |
17 | Gerald was obviously taking all the detective bit to heart , and entering into it with the spirit of a child 's game of Cops and Robbers . |
18 | I just painted it and I 'll go over it with the black . |
19 | It was too tempting a target , and the Zeppelin aimed for it with the last of its deadly cargo , but this time , they overshot the mark . |
20 | Think of it with the garden cleared and new fruit-trees put in — ‘ They would never take up here . |
21 | Right , think of think of it with the brackets on , two times the whole compound , and the |
22 | While recognising that successful sexual relations in later life depended to some extent on earlier satisfactory sexual expression the study known as the Starr-Weiner Report ( Starr and Bakur-Weiner , 1982 ) confirmed that ‘ Older adults are interested in sex , think about it , desire it , engage in it with the same frequency that Kinsey reported for forty year-olds . ’ |
23 | But there 's no way you can get round it with the way it was recorded . ’ |
24 | The clerk hammered on it with the pommel of his dagger . |
25 | Then of course you had to take that up to the office and report it to the the branch secretary who would come down and deal with it with the management . |
26 | He sat on it with the two little girls and gave them a big smile . |
27 | Additional handles can be added to the second frame simply by clicking on it with the mouse and these are then dragged to re-shape the boundary . |
28 | When she saw him approaching , she lowered her gaze to the canvas before her and began to dab at it with the brush . |