Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] it with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so , unable either to believe in the significance of what he was doing or to regard it with indifference as an empty formality , all the time he was preparing for the sacrament he was conscious of a feeling of discomfort and shame in taking part in something he did not understand , which was therefore , an inner voice told him , deceitful and wrong of him . |
| 2 | There was no easier way of embarrassing another Arab state than to charge it with betrayal of the Palestinian cause . |
| 3 | As problem-centred evaluation is rather less common than methods so far discussed , an attempt will be made to locate discussion within a theoretical framework , and to illustrate it with examples of studies which have actually been carried out . |
| 4 | He must know the local language sufficiently well to follow what is going on round him and to record it with accuracy and subtlety . |
| 5 | Take the opportunity to clean out the channel the cover fits in and to fill it with grease . |
| 6 | The most practical idea is to have a slight well let into the floor in front of the door and to fill it with coconut matting . |
| 7 | This twin need to find adequate expression for his own nature , and to share it with others , remained constant for the rest of his life . |
| 8 | Below ground level , out of sight and sometimes out of mind , is the root system , whose functions are to anchor the plant in the soil and to supply it with water and soluble nutrients . |
| 9 | The difficulty for mid-nineteenth-century science lay not so much in admitting such a historisation of the universe — nothing was easier to conceive in an era of such overwhelmingly obvious and massive historic changes — as to combine it with uniform , continuous and non-revolutionary operations of unchanging natural laws . |