Example sentences of "[verb] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 One of the village pubs , the Cherry Tree still has mementos of festivities at the well ; including a vial of well water mixed with river-water from the Ganges brought over for centenary celebrations in 1964 .
32 Paraffin burns efficiently when vaporised and mixed with air under pressure , even in bad weather .
33 He felt an enormous sense of gratification mixed with affection for his two foster parents .
34 This occurs because of local variations in soil properties ; on the upper part of the slope the soil may be truncated but on the lower slopes the soils are mixed with layers of various depths .
35 Then they used water mixed with vinegar in a syringe to rinse the cavity clear , sitting her up so that the residue could run out through her nose .
36 They are usually mixed with non-ionics in which form some types exhibit significant disinfectant properties .
37 She had blood on her face , dried-up and mixed with grit from the road .
38 I am assailed with feelings of irritation mixed with amusement at the number of pilots who , despite cheerfully paying many hundreds if not thousands of pounds on their chosen hobby , carp on about having to fork out three or four quid over the odds in selected landing fees , or as in the case of correspondent K. Foster £46 for a medical combined with an ECG .
39 It was mixed with tweed at KL , with tailored wools at Positiv , with jersey and rib-knit at Escada … sometimes for a jacket or waistcoat , sometimes a skirt , and always for trousers or jeans .
40 Boiled lard in a pan of water , cooled , strained and mixed with oil of lavender was used .
41 Ben saw the anger mixed with sadness on his father 's face .
42 A brisk warm wind blew from the south west , laden with the vanilla smell of gorse blossom , mixed with pine off the forests and a salt hint from the sea .
43 ‘ What was it , McAllister ? ’ he said , his voice hardly recognisable , love mixed with anger at the wretch who had violated her .
44 The oil is collected by Centris bees and is full of glycerides , which are later mixed with pollen in the hives .
45 These passage-graves were covered with cairns of stone , frequently mixed with shells in coastal districts .
46 The platelet aggregate ratio as described by Wu and Hoak ( 1974 ) depends on the ratio of the platelet count performed on platelet-rich plasma derived from blood mixed with formalin to that in platelet-rich plasma prepared without formalin .
47 The lime was mixed with flowers of sulphur so that the walls would give off sulphurous fumes when they got warm .
48 The ore mixed with waste to such an extent that it could not be improved by hand was mixed with other low grade stuff and barrowed to the buckers whose job it was to reduce it to walnut size for delivery to Cornish roll-crushers and then to the stamps .
49 I dissolved a grain of soda in half an ounce of water mixed with alcohol in a phial , which was thereby filled two-thirds full , and shook this solution continuously for half an hour , and this fluid was in potency and energy equal to the thirtieth development of power . ’
50 Li Shai Tung stood before him , staring into his face , a faint smile of sadness mixed with satisfaction on his lips .
51 I do n't remember much about our arrival , only that the fourteen-kilometre drive from the airport was something of a nightmare with visibility almost nil in pouring rain mixed with flurries of hail and howling gusts of wind .
52 A former chaplain in the Royal Navy , Peter Brown has lived amongst and mixed with people of many creeds and cultures .
53 On his returns to England , Edward more and more frequently mixed with people of like opinion , many of them friends or associates of politicians .
54 Try applying a little self-tanning milk mixed with moisturiser to your face once a week until you achieve a natural colour .
55 Top sportsmen frequently mixed with celebrities from the 1920s onwards .
56 Concern about the plight of young intellectuals was mixed with promises of improvements .
57 Decisions , then , should be made on a much more impressionistic basis ( intuition mixed with analysis of a few alternatives ) , provided that the actions taken do not offend the organization 's ideologies .
58 For example I often paint an area with retouching varnish mixed with pigment as a glaze , then I absorb much of it with newspaper dabbed onto the canvas .
59 With most of the big stars ( Tom Selleck as the King of Spain ? ) jumping ship early , Corraface is left on his own to struggle with lines about how he really ‘ knows his wind ’ .
60 However , the objective is not to produce one constant tonality , but rather to create chromatic harmony in which brief hints of triadic harmony mingle with note-combinations of a more obscure nature .
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