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

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1 If a large predatory bird sits in a conspicuous position it may find itself being mobbed by smaller birds , which call , display , and even attempt to dive-bomb it with pecking attacks .
2 Dreading to think what the stuff on her face might be , she clawed at it with trembling fingers , trying to interpret the strong odour in the turquoise air around her .
3 I took out my next to , next to , last but one Capstan , and lit it with trembling hands .
4 He took it with trembling hands .
5 The cotton-mill at Northampton was built about 1741 , the first to be driven by a water-wheel , and Yeoman was responsible for equipping it with spinning machines of a new type developed by Lewis Paul and John Wyatt [ qq.v . ] .
6 She normally does it with washing machines .
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