Example sentences of "it with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Healy claimed that Down District Council was in danger of spending grant aid and ratepayers ' money on a high risk tourist venture and confusing it with economic development . |
| 2 | And if you did it with real panache , and with a sense of luxury , it was called Gran Turismo . |
| 3 | He made himself a mixed grill , something he had n't had for a long time , and followed it with real coffee . |
| 4 | But Tod looked at it with real feeling , with the dull heat of-I do n't know thwarted love . |
| 5 | At the other end of the scale , a small and humble task can sometimes be given ritual status by attending to it with real attention and care . |
| 6 | The farmer tapped out his pipe on the half door and began to fill it with black shag from a battered tin . |
| 7 | Or , you can cover it with black plastic so that it rots down . |
| 8 | So keep up the heat in your compost heap by covering it with black plastic sheets , old carpets or sacking . |
| 9 | Oh somebody took all our lovely parking ticket display off that was keeping the tas tax disk up and replaced it with black tape . |
| 10 | ‘ The trick is to cover it with black pepper , and when that 's gone , cover it again . ’ |
| 11 | Sherfey ( 1970 ) points out that femininity may not be a transhistorical absolute ; but her certainty that it exists now endows it with contemporary universality . |
| 12 | But someone clutched desperately at his hand , dragging it down , tugging it with astonishing strength and speed away to the side , while Lachlan twisted himself free of Hector 's grip and ducked away . |
| 13 | These birds , with now and then a solitary Rhynchops and frigate bird ( Tachypeles aquilus ) , were all of the feathered race that I observed in these heated latitudes , a part of the voyage which always hang heavily upon those destined to visit these distant regions ; by me , however , it was not so much felt , the monotony being relieved by the occasional occurrence of a whale , whose huge body rolled lazily by ; by a shoal of porpoises , which sometimes perform most amusing evolutions , throwing themselves completely out of the water , or gliding through it with astonishing velocity ; or by the occasional flight of the beautiful flying fish , when endeavouring to escape from the impetuous rush of the bonito or albacore . |
| 14 | Matthew had made his fire plan and cleared it with chief officer of the Wellingham fire brigade . |
| 15 | Then she picked up the tall glass she had carried down with her , and which was now empty , walked sedately to the water 's edge , filled it with ice-cold water and returned to see that he had not shifted . |
| 16 | Instead of smelting the ore with charcoal in slow processes aided by waterwheels , they needed to do it with cheap coke produced by the rapidly expanding coal-mining industry . |
| 17 | ‘ You can do it with golden syrup tins , ’ Gaily said , ‘ easier than with coconuts . |
| 18 | It 's the oldest lyrical theme in the world and David Gedge adheres to it with laudable steadfastness . |
| 19 | I suppose about one and a half yards , perhaps not that , square and in the corner there was what they called , what we had the copper for boiling the clothes , make it with small coal and , and coal and wood and paper and boil the water and , and my mother used to do the washing there and we had a big old mangle with wooden rollers out in the back yard , that was always out in the back yard . |
| 20 | I enjoy receiving the newsletter and I read it with great nostalgia . |
| 21 | I remember it with great nostalgia . ’ |
| 22 | If we do , we now have a model and can say that he and his family have been through it and have borne it with great fortitude , resilience and courage — as has been said , only through their deep religious faith — and that that has been a great lesson to us all . |
| 23 | Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said : |
| 24 | When I was in Jordan in nineteen sixty five studying Arabic , I helped the Save The Children Fund operation there for a few months and this was undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable and interesting short periods of my life and I look back on it with great warmth and affection and as your Royal Highness knows , it happens also that many , many years ago before you were our president , my father occupied your office and I therefore come to this meeting today with some knowledge of the fund 's activities and with great admiration and respect for all the that the fund has achieved . |
| 25 | Tim does come back to Bristol frequently and remembers it with great affection . |
| 26 | He managed to turn Llewelyn 's imposing new title , compounded of the old sacred name for a reassurance to the Welsh , and the added flourish for English ears that had scarcely heard of Aberffraw , into a satirical comment , but he did it with great delicacy . |
| 27 | Persuading others to accept the hard financial facts of life is not usually a very popular job , but he does it with great tact and skill , and under his guidance I do believe that our deficit is under control , and that it will be reduced . |
| 28 | I have since used it with great success at children 's parties . |
| 29 | Stained glass features throughout their home and the Michies have incorporated it with great success . |
| 30 | The box having been placed upon the table , he ordered it with great eagerness to be opened . |