Example sentences of "it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 I confined it to a hospital tank for two weeks and treated it with Aquarian Whitespot Remedy .
32 A breeding pair will chose a site for spawning and defend it with typical cichlid aggression .
33 Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean
34 Thanks go to Gavin ‘ The Joker ’ Dixon ( watch it with that Smylex gas though ) .
35 Eyes have it with new sight cure
36 It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot .
37 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
38 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
39 Disappointed at the value put on his company by the stock market , which compared it with other electronics groups , he decided to spin-off Vodafone and Chubb .
40 Bald planned to follow it with other county surveys of similar quality , but this ambition was frustrated when the Ordnance Survey was directed to produced its own map of Ireland in 1824 , and henceforth he devoted his energies to civil engineering , a profession for which he further equipped himself by a period of renewed study and foreign travel .
41 Gloucester won it with two penalty kicks from Tim Smith … their first league win of the season …
42 With very fine seed try mixing it with fine silver sand to ensure the seeds are not sown too closely .
43 Team it with high fibre beans , bread or pasta and you have a supper or lunch dish of real potential .
44 Now , Taheb had set it with large earthenware tubs , from which a profusion of tall dark-green plants grew .
45 Once every six months it may be worth considering removing all the stock to another tank and syphoning all the coral sand out , cleaning it with mature tank water and returning it .
46 I canna ’ hear it with this watter runnin' . ’
47 And er put that on and tied them back and front and up on them tied them to the sides of the coble and and usually towed it with another rowing boat .
48 Then he built a double-skinned oak door and studded it with fat-headed iron nails from the nearby , long defunct Presteigne nail-making machine .
49 They had reached the apartment block and there was a café below it with white metal tables and chairs out on the street .
50 He refused to swap it with opposite number Willie Carne after the game because he had promised it to the Mirror .
51 It is my firm belief that if you can successfully run a group with elderly dementing people — you can run it with any client group .
52 aha , well I 'm , I 'm doing er couple of Oxos and I had to thicken it with some self raising flour , it was alright
53 We set it by comparing it with some reference time .
54 Clare told me he 'd taken rather a lot of convincing — once he 'd determined to do the slightly naff champagne-pyramid stunt in the first place — not to try doing it with proper champagne flutes but to use the perry glasses like everybody else did ; too tall , too unstable otherwise .
55 Or are you happy to take it under this umbrella umbrella heading ?
56 The upstairs lighting circuit is laid out on the floor of the loft , taking care not to put it under any loft insulation ( where it could overheat ) , and not to put junction boxes where they could be damaged by careless feet .
57 An inner door remains shut but air filters through it via two mesh panels .
58 Mr Langdale claimed that in 1990 south London drug-dealers supplied cannabis to Northern Ireland , frequently sending it via Red Star parcels .
59 Their partners are making dollars faster than either of them can count , some of it in black market trading .
60 One of the simplest and most reliable is Alizarin red S. Many carbonate workers routinely acid etch one-half of a thin section and stain it in acidified Alizarin red S solution before covering .
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