Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And at me let fly with a ringing broadside . |
| 2 | Many people make do with a cup of coffee which , although it may taste good , does little to support you until lunchtime . |
| 3 | We make do with the dole and Ellie 's going in with a friend who 's just started a café which 'll help with the food . |
| 4 | If there are no ceiling outlets , make do with the kind of floor lamps that have adjustable spots or , if there are wall points , get wall-mounted spots . |
| 5 | Increase her painkillers to a dangerous level , make do with the district nurses and hope she does n't fall again , which is , in fact , her best chance to get back in hospital ! |
| 6 | It was raining slightly on the day of inspection , but Willis , who had not been able to lay hands on his waterproof " tile " , but made do with a deep-crowned felt hat , stood on duty under the gap in the weather-boards , while an unsuspecting clerk from the agency showed the rest of the boat . |
| 7 | Instead she made do with a holiday in Cornwall with the kids . |
| 8 | If you can make do with a 200Mb IDE drive , the price drops to £1,940 . |
| 9 | A few days later , on 8 June , the scheme was approved on two conditions : no unit was to be diverted from the essential defence of the British Isles ; and the new force must make do with a minimum of arms . |
| 10 | He carried no weapon save his own sharp needles and scissors , but it occurred to him that he could make do with the slivers of glass from the broken sarcophagus . |
| 11 | The Prime Minister would make do with the Marks & Spencer . |
| 12 | Regular readers will know that I have been a fan of Stephen Coonts since I reviewed his first novel Flight of the Intruder ( now a major ( ? ) film , as they say , though I 'd make do with the book if I were you ) . |
| 13 | Instead of completely introjecting the mother and emasculating himself in his unconscious desire to be revenged on her , the believer can make do with an identification with a mythical son who has done just this ( the crucified Christ ) . |
| 14 | I have always looked upon you as Theo Daniel said he could not see the pain Frederica said was in the olives , and Alexander , still lecturing , said that Vincent had objected to paintings of symbolic Christs in Gethsemane by Bernard and his compères , had torn up his own , had made do with the olives themselves . |
| 15 | The Indians , whose faith in Australian umpires waned throughout the tour , were aggrieved again when Marsh , short of his ground , was not given out ( Prabhakar soon let fly with a second — no-balled — bouncer ) . |
| 16 | With their heads in the sky and their sights set beyond our world , Paperhouse let rip with a slab of space rock that lovingly recreates the cosmic glide of Hawkwind and ‘ Lemmings ’ -era Amon Duul . |
| 17 | Short on ideas , short on fire and short on pace , Ireland were outclassed and outgunned as Berbizier 's men let rip with a display of smooth running rugby that steadily gathered momentum . |
| 18 | And picture the scene when a bunch of the boys let rip with the Toreador Song from Carmen . |
| 19 | He also denounced Resolution 705 on the creation of a war reparations fund , reiterating Iraq 's request for a five-year moratorium to help cope with the consequences of bombing and economic devastation [ see p. 38211 ] . |
| 20 | Last month extra German troops were sent to Iran to help cope with the refugees flooding in from Iraq . |
| 21 | THE creation of a spot market for industrial gas to help cope with the volumes coming on to the market as a result of the reduction in the British Gas business has been raised by the Office of Fair Trading . |
| 22 | • friendship/ ‘ group therapy ’ to help cope with the guilt/family attitude/tiredness/attitude of work colleagues/stress |
| 23 | To help cope with the demand , the shop assistants had arranged a line of trestles outside the shop , each one piled high with the Gunthe Wallah 's stickiest and most sickly sweets . |
| 24 | You should keep this chart with your cleaning equipment to help cope with an emergency . |
| 25 | Around 1903 Hilbert , to help deal with a problem on integral equations , introduced that infinite dimensional extension of Euclidean space now called Hilbert Space . |
| 26 | The Women 's Nutritional Advisory Service have formulated a special supplement especially to help deal with the problem of sugar cravings , called Sugar Factor . |
| 27 | What is the harm if she is driven occasionally to let go with a smack ? |
| 28 | S. H. Patrolling up Prescot Road during the war , if I saw a light on , I used to shout , ‘ Put that bloody light out , ’ and if nobody put the light out , we used to let fly with a brick . |
| 29 | But maybe , just maybe , David Moores will think twice next time before letting rip with a tongue lashing — and remember the old Littlewoods ‘ no publicity ’ box ! |
| 30 | It 's when she lets rip with the ballads that she really shines . |