Example sentences of "it with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You mentioned the accounts of the Maxwell Charitable Trust as having five hundred thousand of assets , I saw those accounts for the first time the other day and I found that they had five hundred and one thousand of assets of which er five hundred thousand consisted of a a purely hypothetical transfer of an asset from a Liechtenstein trust to the U K trust and that asset had no valuation done on it as far as I can make out a and no reference to any valuation appeared in the accounts , so we actually had B I M apparently owned by a charitable trust on the face of it with figures of five hundred and one thousand of assets , but in practical accounting terms and valuation terms , no evidence that those five hundred and one thousand pounds er of assets had any valuation approaching that figure . |
2 | Riley alleged that because of certain happenings he hung his jacket behind a door and fitted an electrical device and wires to a wallet in his pocket , connecting it with lights in his bedroom . |
3 | As he thought of this he grasped on to it with relief for it seemed to give him a reason to do nothing , though in his heart he knew it was fear , not duty , that prevented him from flying . |
4 | You might think , therefore , that feminists could dismiss it with relief as a non-issue . |
5 | Mrs Noah was the traditional peg-shape , as if that was the perfect , the only shape for a Mrs Noah and the maker had adopted it with relief after unsuccessfully trying out a hundred new variants of his own which had not done . |
6 | Treat it with dashes of irony , danger , threat … use contrasts . |
7 | I have purposely positioned this photograph away from the conference photographs to avoid readers confusing it with views of the Institute Officers . |
8 | Tony wo n't wear it with Wrangler on the front |
9 | Surround it with strips of tomato and small basil leaves radiating from the edge of the mixture . |
10 | He divided the carpet into sections and painstakingly covered it with strips of Sellotape . |
11 | There was no easier way of embarrassing another Arab state than to charge it with betrayal of the Palestinian cause . |
12 | Rinse out the saucepan , fill it with pints of fresh water , bring to the boil , add a tablespoon of salt , put in the chick peas and simmer another 1 to 2 hours , until the peas are perfectly tender and the skins beginning to break . |
13 | The word ‘ plagiarize ’ ( meaning originally ‘ to kidnap ’ ) makes this explicit : Mira denounces the sexist bias of The Histories by quoting the text selectively , cross-examining it , altering it to suit her purpose , and interweaving it with bits of the radio news . |
14 | We present the list in the following chapter and follow it with analyses of three specimen passages of prose . |
15 | Since jade can not be flaked , like flint and obsidian , it could only be shaped by grinding it with sand on a piece of wood for weeks or months . |
16 | Willie walked over to the kettle and filled it with water from the pitcher . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Even more annoyed by that intrusive thought , Guy scowled furiously as Isabel rose and took a beaker from the table , filling it with water from the pail . |
19 | ‘ 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 . |
20 | Instead of showering it with bouquets for its achievements , he prefers to see it , in the words of the popular song , |
21 | Jotan slid his borrowed sword out of its sheath , and he laid it with precision against the dwarfs throat . |
22 | She wanted to tear out the truth , to demand it , to extract it with magnets of iron , to burn it out of this man with a desperate scream if needs be . |
23 | The unintended consequences of the diminished role of the MCC were to erode the very functions of Field Chairs which made the post worthwhile , to make them less informed by removing opportunity for MCC debate and replacing it with reports of MMRC , debates , and to reduce the contribution that fields could make to Modular Course development . |
24 | I 'll wear it with love for ever , |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Karl , please do it exactly the way you did it with Hanna in the last production . ’ |
27 | Some of these then live as filter feeders , passing water through or over their bodies , and extracting organic materials from it with trails of mucus propelled by cilia ( which is what mussels do ) ; and others ( like many worms ) are deposit feeders , taking mud into their guts and extracting nutrients from it . |
28 | Also try mixing it with oatmeal for a really effective exfoliating scrub . |
29 | Combine it with jodhpurs for a sporty look . |
30 | You must assail it with Bassey from one side and Streisand from the other , whereupon the hapless bird rips itself in half , uncertain which escape route to take . |