Example sentences of "it with a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " Take either currants , mulberries , raspberries or strawberries , sprinkle them with a little rose-water ; press out the juice , and draw the milk out of the cow 's udder into it ; sweeten it with a little sugar , and beat it well with birchen twigs , till it froth up ; then strew over it a little fine beaten cinamon , and it will be an excellent mess . |
2 | ‘ Especially if he was doing it with a few friends . ’ |
3 | An old worker , after giving the machine a jaundiced look , turned the handle and tried it with a few roots . |
4 | She later embellished it with a few words about my inability to dance again — which I 'd never indulged in — and proposed that the girls would be driven even further away . |
5 | As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed . |