Example sentences of "and [vb past] it with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I use a very old Gibson pickup and wired it with hardcore , heavy duty cable on a guitar built by a guy out in San Francisco called Gary Brower .
2 Within this tomb is laid the body of the Christian Emperor Charlemagne , who guided the kingdom of the Franks with distinction and ruled it with success for 47 years .
3 Oh we will unless we 've gone down the wrong hill We 'll have to practice the window cleaner one if you 're going to read it to the rest of the class , have to practice the face and read it with expression so they do n't all fall asleep oh hello , hi .
4 The body was made from the strong cotton bags that the flour came in , she worked some black fur for its hair , and stuffed it with straw or some old hay .
5 She commanded Rune 's gaze briefly and dismissed it with disdain .
6 Overthrow made from ticking , 130cm wide , £13.50/m , wire basket with candleholders , £21 ; all from The Conran Shop ; we painted the basket red , twined ivy around it and lined it with moss , before filling with fruit .
7 Willie walked over to the kettle and filled it with water from the pitcher .
8 She brought a bowl from the cupboard and filled it with water from the kettle , there were chores to be done before she could even begin to make a meal for the three of them .
9 Emmie went to the bathroom and emptied the brushes out of the tooth mug and filled it with water .
10 ‘ I suppose you 're right , ’ she sighed , then took the jar from the shelf and filled it with water before going out to pick snowdrops .
11 He did n't make any comment , but found an unbroken glass and filled it with Valpolicella .
12 The man who had shown me in reached a pewter tankard down from the Welsh dresser and filled it with champagne .
13 The pigskin suitcase was his ; he put it on the bed and filled it with essentials .
14 Doctors at the paediatrics department of the University of Vienna heated samples of infant milk formula for 10 minutes in a microwave used for warming baby food and compared it with milk heated in a water bath to 80C .
15 They studied the development of germ cells in the ovaries of many fetal and neonatal mules and hinnies and compared it with development in the parental stocks .
16 Siegfried carefully lifted the thing , shook the milk from his fingers and studied it with interest .
17 He put a nacho chip in his mouth and soaked it with beer .
18 He turned the knob and opened it with ceremony .
19 The mother nudged it and licked it with concentration and deliberation .
20 I used to have a dish here flung out now , that he repaired , and repaired it with staples .
21 In 1963 Vine and Matthews , two Cambridge geophysicists , took up the idea of sea-floor spreading and linked it with data on the palaeomagnetic anomalies observed along mid-oceanic ridges ( Fig. 2.12 ) .
22 We , er , we 're naturally concerned to know whether there are , er , people working here who have a direct contact with the newspaper that first reported the child 's birth and linked it with Dr. Briant 's work . ’
23 She looked at the bump beneath her gown , and touched it with tenderness .
24 There had been a steady diminution — since the operation — in his own interest in dentistry but she had tapped his experience out of him and collected it with care .
25 He took an eagle-3 in the first round and followed it with par , eagle , birdie … 3 , 5 , 3 , 4 .
26 He had given the star a long fiery tail and surrounded it with darts of reflected light .
27 Hunting began with the Mogul emperors , who pursued the tiger from elephant and horseback and killed it with spears and bows and arrows .
28 When Josè , the Portuguese housekeeper whom they had promoted to become a shop manager , had nowhere to live , they bought her a house , oversaw the extensive repairs and stocked it with furniture .
29 He climbed from the car and examined it with interest .
30 She almost hisses , and Xanthe and Miranda understand this word because one of Miranda 's special treasures , which she keeps in her treasure drawer under lock and key , but has shown Xanthe in a moment of love , is a figure of Jesus on the cross which glows greeny-white under the bedclothes if you 've shone a torch on it beforehand and saturated it with light .
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