Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] them with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Fitting these chokes with , or replacing them with those that have earths and metal jackets will reduce the voltage reading and any possible ill effects on the fish .
2 Plain white tiles are the cheapest : brighten them up with coloured grouting , or mix them with other plain tiles to build up an eye-catching pattern
3 In a smart purple and green gift box for £2.50 , they make a lovely present , or enjoy them with after-dinner coffee .
4 Serve them chilled either as an aperitif or try them with white meat , poultry dishes and cheeses .
5 If a frost-free greenhouse or shed is not available , place them on trays indoors for a week , then pack them in peat or vermiculite , or surround them with screwed-up newspaper .
6 Mr Jain , the opposition candidate campaign manager and a leading Indian economist , said that gangs of Congress I supporters , sometimes accompanied by non criminals and wearing masks , had attacked polling stations in 70 of the 150 in Amethi and carried away ballot boxes or stuff them with bogus votes .
7 What better way to taunt the auld enemy than to treat them with such reckless contempt ?
8 They also learn the position of the wetlands that provide them with crucial staging posts where they can feed and rest before starting on the next part of their journey .
9 It is largely up to the banks themselves to decide on the ratio that they consider to be ‘ prudent ’ : i.e. the ratio that provides them with enough liquid assets to enable them to meet any demands for cash .
10 He said that he will be continuing with Mary 's work of dealing with residents ' worries and complaints — ‘ pointing them in the direction of the right person to help them ’ — and assisting them with official forms , etc .
11 Madame raised her crackling voice from the large brown desk where she presided in the hall beyond , and asked them with unusual largesse if they would like some refreshment .
12 It seems right to see Hubble 's greatness in recognising splendid opportunities and pursuing them with utmost devotion and superb vision .
13 This research aims to assess UK policies for technical innovation in this broad context and to compare them with similar policies in other countries .
14 The aim of the research is to document new developments in the organisation of farming in Estonia and to compare them with modern arrangements in Finland .
15 We are lucky in that we can draw on centuries of experience and combine them with modern materials in a way that will be pleasing from year one .
16 He was a man of profound education , but having acquired it himself he treasured words and used them with unique skill and often with a strange individuality .
17 It put its head on one side and fixed them with one evil black eye .
18 One could put all these postulated differences down on paper and , taking samples of the two groups , go off and interview them with all sorts of yes/no questions .
19 The Minoans built cisterns or water tanks and lined them with water-resistant plaster .
20 Specialising in the financial sector has given Russell Reynolds class and style , and provided them with prestigious contacts reminiscent of the British old-boy network , but has also been the cause of its major problems .
21 However , if we took our present population of farm animals and provided them with free-range conditions , this would have a severe effect on conservation in Britain .
22 Towards the end of the month , begin to strip down hanging baskets and replant them with winter-flowering pansies to provide colour through the darker winter days .
23 Check all the facts and refute them with sound evidence .
24 Point Two : ‘ Surely anybody knows that if you take an ancient set of tubes and replace them with new tubes that are of reasonable performance , you 're going to get a hell of an improvement in sound .
25 Instead of trying to kill house dust mites , the best things is to throw pillows away and replace them with new ones which wo n't contain any allergen .
26 Cider and culinary apple orchards have gone the same way , all helped along until a few years ago by government grants to grub up the old trees and replace them with easy to spray , prune and pick bush types .
27 A more common way in which the simulation of the old computer can be improved is to select heavily used portions of the simulator program and replace them with individual specialized instructions ( such as for instruction fetching and decoding ) ; these new instructions are then implemented in microcode .
28 It would dearly like ( as one railway manufacturer has proposed ) to rip the diesel engines out of an existing HST and replace them with electric engines , and then use this train for tests .
29 As casualties occur you can remove any of the models fighting and replace them with any models from a rearward rank — so you can change the ratio of nets to clubs by , say removing a club and replacing it with a net .
30 First we discard all the subjective labels and comments and replace them with objective descriptions of behaviour ( 3 ) .
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