Example sentences of "line a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Press out the excess moisture , season , and line a baking dish with the spinach .
2 Line a terrine with bacon rashers leaving an overlap for the top .
3 Line a terrine or long loaf-tin with salmon or gravlax slices ( not at either end , though , that would be a waste ) .
4 Line a 23cm ( 9inch ) flan tin with the pastry , and leave to chill .
5 When the refugees landed in Havana , they would be given by the Hamburg-Amerika line a receipt for the unused part of the fare .
6 Grease and line a 15cm/6in round cake tin and an 18cm/7in round cake tin with a double layer of greaseproof paper , then wrap the tins with a collar of double thickness brown paper — it needs to stand well above the tin .
7 Grease and line a 23x33cm/9x13in swiss roll tin with greaseproof paper .
8 Grease and line a 21cm ( 8 ’ ) deep , spring-clip type .
9 Grease and line a 20cm/8in round cake tin .
10 LINE a wire hanging basket with a layer of moist sphagnum moss about 3 cm thick when compressed .
11 Line a cake tin 16–18 cm ( 6½–7 inches ) in diameter with a circle of greaseproof paper .
12 Cream 1 oz margarine and 1 oz sugar together and line a round of fireproof dish .
13 Grease a 25cm ( 10 ’ ) ring mould , a microproof mould , or grease and line a 20cm ( 8 ’ ) round tin .
14 Roll out pastry and line an 8in fluted flan ring .
15 As Donald Rees from the South West Water Authority told the Lords : ‘ It is all very well lining a sewer at half the price that it would cost to build a new one , but in fact it may only last a quarter of a normal funding life and may therefore be uneconomic . ’
16 Unless you have above-average building skills , lining a flue with precast liners is not a job you should attempt to do yourself .
17 If the object is to label only cells lining a cavity it is crucial to avoid increasing the hydrostatic pressure of the cavity to such an extent that label is forced into internal tissues .
18 Lining a pudding basin or mixing bowl
19 Creating a pond is quite simple using either a pre-formed rigid plastic pool that you simply sink into the ground , or a flexible plastic sheet to line a hole of the shape required .
20 Use the pastry to line a 10-inch shallow fluted tart tin .
21 Make the pastry and use it to line a 10-inch shallow fluted flan tin .
22 Roll out the pastry on a floured surface and use to line a 23cm/9in flan tin that is at least 2.5cm/1in deep .
23 Certainly it 's not a criminal offence to line a bookie 's pockets . ’
24 You then whip the cream ( it is easier if you have left it an hour or two in the refrigerator after cooling ) and when it stands in peaks you can turn it in to the muslin or clean napkin with which you have lined an earthenware or metal cheese mould or drainer — which can be improvised by piercing holes in a cheap cake tin or in a tub-shaped carton — and leave it 3 or 4 hours , or overnight .
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