Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adv] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to clean it out with a trolley . |
| 2 | He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’ |
| 3 | The magistrate told me I would have to sort it out with the council , Rotherham M.B.C. , and they finally told me I would have to pay them £45 . |
| 4 | When he did n't reply she felt something bad approaching and tried to ward it off with an apology . |
| 5 | She tried to cover it up with a laugh . |
| 6 | She invited him to cover it up with a paper bag but he snapped the band round the back of his head and ran off into the street , an elephant ramping above the collar of his jersey , his new trunk bobbing . |
| 7 | But MRS HARRIS was allowed to buy it back with a mortgage of £75,000 , its value at the time . |
| 8 | There was blood all over the windows , too , and Magee had to wipe it away with the sleeve of his coat in order to see through the windscreen . |
| 9 | But when she looked at the mirror again the stain of spectacles was still there and she had to wipe it off with a cloth so that Larry would not see . |
| 10 | And a certain party 's name was not to cross her mind , rather , if it did , she was to wipe it out with a picture of her favourite places , backed by her favourite music . |
| 11 | We would eventually like to do it along with the management , within the philosophy we will impose . ’ |
| 12 | Mrs Kipling said her husband tried to put it out with a jacket . |
| 13 | The chance to battle it out with the giants of Europe in the new Champions League , the likes of AC MIlan , Barcelona and Marseille , is a dream , even for veterans like Strachan . |
| 14 | He puts a lot of pace on the ball , especially with his forehand , and he 's able to back it up with a volley . |
| 15 | ALL parents of four-year-olds know what strong-minded little monsters they can be — but we decided to risk it anyway with a trip to Val d'Isere . |
| 16 | It would sound odd to put this description into the past tense , with " described " and " constructed " , unless you were deliberately emphasising the the fact that this book was produced at a particular point in the past , for example in order to compare it explicitly with a book written more recently . |
| 17 | It stretched it and started all bleeding and I had and I had to sew it up with a sewing kit . |
| 18 | Most Marxist thinkers , beginning with Marx and Engels themselves , have been inclined to relegate nationalism to a position of minor importance by comparison with class struggles ; to dismiss it ( as did Rosa Luxemburg in her statements on the Polish independence movement ) as a refuge of the petty bourgeoisie , which would lose its political significance with the growth of the socialist movement ; to connect it particularly with the development of capitalism in its imperialist stage ; or , finally , to attribute a limited value to national struggles against imperialism , as an adjunct of the fundamental conflict between the working class and the bourgeoisie . |
| 19 | ‘ Clarissa , I 've got to have it out with the bitch . |
| 20 | But er with the the the er the original the the first one , you had to heat it up with a blowlamp and you had to be very very careful to get it just to the right heat , before if you tried to start it too cold , it would kick back and if was too hot again , it just would n't start . |
| 21 | And I 've got to roll it again with the roller . |
| 22 | All of a sudden , I want to get it over with no matter if he 's black , white , pink or yellow . |
| 23 | ‘ If I managed to get it home with the help of a cabbie we must be able to move it between the two of us . |
| 24 | When it fails to rise to the occasion , I no longer get rattled and threaten to chop it off with a pair of barber 's scissors , tie it up in a sack and drop it down a deep , dark well . |
| 25 | The South Sussex team was also more than compensated by the rock solidarity of a boy called Paul Hedley at back , and the dazzling Sherwood brothers , Randolph and Merlin , who 'd pulled out of high goal polo for a fortnight to piss it up with the Pony Club . |
| 26 | Commonly called yellow fumitory , it comes up like mustard and cress at the foot of every shady wall in the garden and I used to wrench it out with the ruthlessness I used on sycamore seedlings until I discovered it on sale in a nursery for well over £1 a plant . |
| 27 | But you have no faith in the power of the economy and want to prop it up with the crutches of the rotten police regime . |
| 28 | The next stage is to cut precisely to the right length and to link it up with the sound track . |
| 29 | A plump old man sitting in a wooden scaffold on a marine building site sawed the top off an immense teak column to make it flush with the decking . |
| 30 | I carried my bewilderment into the coffee shop and tried to drown it along with the froth of my cappuccino . |