Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [prep] water " in BNC.
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1 | Watering from below , by standing the pot in a few inches of water in the sink until the surface compost is damp , is generally the easiest method . |
2 | An interesting effect can be obtained by brushing a few strokes of water onto the paper and drawing over the top . |
3 | An interesting effect can be obtained by brushing a few strokes of water onto the paper and drawing over the top . |
4 | I 've used quite a few buckets of water washing walls . |
5 | Crossing to the bed , she put a hand behind Lucien 's head , raised it , and offered him a few sips of water from a rough ceramic bowl . |
6 | The moral to be drawn from this is , let us apply the same committed and co-ordinated approach to deliver a Scottish parliament , which could tackle a whole range of problems , rather than simply showing piecemeal enthusiasm over a few issues like water and the poll tax . |
7 | Use a squeeze pipette to take a few drops of water from the surface of the culture , trying to disturb the surface as little as possible . |
8 | Place one of these on the slide and cover with a few drops of water . |
9 | Then a few drops of water fell on the side and fell right down to earth . |
10 | If the fondant feels a little dry , add a few drops of water and knead in well . |
11 | Soak a few pips in water overnight . |
12 | Soak break in a few tablespoons of water with the vinegar and garlic for 10 minutes . |