Example sentences of "or [verb] they with " in BNC.
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| 1 | One solution that government has used is to replace or override them with more compliant organisations such as the urban development corporations referred to above . |
| 2 | They are all conscious thoughts and once you have experimented with them you 'll be able to adopt your favourites or replace them with your own . |
| 3 | With increasing pressure for storage space , today 's director faces a choice : keep the horns or replace them with more scientifically valuable material . |
| 4 | At an appropriate stage before page make-up , the system must identify all ‘ soft ’ hyphens , flag them as errors , and require users to delete them , or replace them with ‘ hard ’ hyphens . |
| 5 | Why did the banks cheerfully lend billions to a man who would never open the family books or provide them with a balance sheet ? |
| 6 | Wallpaper them or cover them with fabric : felt , hessian , sacking , lining fabric or printed cotton . |
| 7 | Either arrange trailing plants in hanging baskets slung from a brass or wooden pole fixed across the window , or intersperse them with herbs and African violets on glass shelves ( see above ) . |
| 8 | Fitting these chokes with , or replacing them with those that have earths and metal jackets will reduce the voltage reading and any possible ill effects on the fish . |
| 9 | To give the screens extra stability , screw them on to the floor or support them with hooks attached to the wall . |
| 10 | Plain white tiles are the cheapest : brighten them up with coloured grouting , or mix them with other plain tiles to build up an eye-catching pattern |
| 11 | Canvassers for the main parties report ‘ white-hot indifference ’ mingled with ‘ raging boredom ’ as householders slam their doors on them or attack them with peashooters and water pistols from upper windows with a degree of commitment to the democratic process which experienced observers described as ‘ unprecedented ’ and ‘ profoundly conducive to thought ’ . |
| 12 | In a smart purple and green gift box for £2.50 , they make a lovely present , or enjoy them with after-dinner coffee . |
| 13 | Water freely and tap blossoms daily or mist them with water to disperse pollen and encourage a good fruit set . |
| 14 | UK local authorities should be encouraged to require that buses used on tendered routes should offer high standards of accessibility through low-floor design or equipping them with lifts or ramps . |
| 15 | If the plaster is still in reasonable condition , have the walls lined with bitumen paper or brush them with a waterproofing liquid , adding battens treated with a preservative , and hang with plasterboard to make a new surface in front of the old one . |
| 16 | Serve them chilled either as an aperitif or try them with white meat , poultry dishes and cheeses . |
| 17 | If a frost-free greenhouse or shed is not available , place them on trays indoors for a week , then pack them in peat or vermiculite , or surround them with screwed-up newspaper . |
| 18 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
| 19 | The declaration should be prepared in duplicate , so that both parts can be signed by both parties , so that each may hold one part , or leave them with you to hold . |
| 20 | or mark them with the black , persistent crows |
| 21 | Is this sort of thing on the increase because the authorities are more aware of the need to control and manipulate the photographers , or to present them with carefully chosen opportunities and photographers are under increasing pressures ? |
| 22 | You can use several Pump Wagons together , or advance them with chariots or big monsters , but their random move means you ca n't rely on them to hit the enemy at the same time . |
| 23 | It is because certain groups are held to exemplify the working of these laws that their structural positions or social attributes are held to possess a special explanatory power , or to equip them with a special ‘ totalizing ’ consciousness . |
| 24 | Suppose she 'd managed to acquire personal things of Harry 's , his sunglasses , a pen , even a belt , and wore them or carried them with her , as young people do . |
| 25 | Thus you may do strawberries , raspas , or red currans , put in raw cream whole , or serve them with wine and sugar in a dish without cream . " |
| 26 | Failure to achieve this goal at the outset may result in a patient who depends on others for insulin injections , misses injections or does them with a very poor technique . |
| 27 | He did n't know whether to leave them here with all the other stuff that he was leaving behind or take them with him . |
| 28 | They were also immature in the battles they had with their children , often fighting to have the last word , calling the child names , or taunting them with statements such as ‘ You just dare ’ . |
| 29 | Mr Jain , the opposition candidate campaign manager and a leading Indian economist , said that gangs of Congress I supporters , sometimes accompanied by non criminals and wearing masks , had attacked polling stations in 70 of the 150 in Amethi and carried away ballot boxes or stuff them with bogus votes . |
| 30 | We can only look to the practices within which we treat animals , be it as pets , racing animals , food , experimental subjects , or denizens of the wild , tempered by our natural disinclination to cause them needless suffering , or treat them with disrespect . |