Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun prp] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1500 , then the 2000 and , in 1968 , the fantastic , sports car-beating 2002 provided von Kuenheim with the building blocks for the future . |
| 2 | And , besides , we should not bore Miss Russell with the business of the vignoble . |
| 3 | Later , habit was to help me to find Aunt Louise with the assurance of a homing pigeon ; now , hesitant of asking the way ( being unable to read on the faces of those I encountered whether they were patients or helpers ) , I had great difficulty in finding the right building ; and then — up ill-lit stone staircases and along corridors — in finding the ward to which I had been directed . |
| 4 | Le War Lance , an Oglala Sioux , stood on a street corner in New York city regaling Mr Frazier with the tale of his grandfather , the proud and independent Crazy Horse . |
| 5 | The next day they charged Barry Moxton with the murder of his wife Mary and there was a picture on the front pages of him being led away with a blanket over his head and another of a policeman coming out of his mother 's house with a plastic bag that was said to contain his bloodstained and half-burned clothing , and a day or so after that Uncle Titch turned up in South Wales with his horse and cart where he said he 'd gone after a merry-go-round and did n't know what all the fuss was about , did n't know about any murder , did n't read the papers and was generally believed , at least by the people on the estate , because it was typical of Uncle Titch , and by that time the Queerfella who was queerer than any of them knew had made a full confession and it was all over bar the shouting and the trial , when he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life and everyone said he should have been hanged and pretended it had never once crossed their minds that it was Uncle Titch that done it . |
| 6 | That got them going and back came Captain Calderwood with the winner 9 minutes from time . |
| 7 | Four weeks later the partners returned to see Mr Barnes with the news that BCCI chief executive Swaleh Naqvi had admitted that false documentation had been prepared ‘ to deceive the auditors ’ , and that he had given information about loans to BCCI shareholders secured on CCAH shares . |
| 8 | ‘ 'E went to 'elp Miss Araminta with the coffee , ’ said Sid brightly . |
| 9 | A research assistant with several years experience in a family hosiery firm is being employed to help Dr Chapman with the project . |
| 10 | All of a sudden , the other partners carried out an overnight coup and faced Dr Williams with the situation where he was no longer persona grata . |
| 11 | Such a crisis , Henderson feared , would provide Lloyd George with the opportunity to play the patriotic card and crush Labour 's growing appeal as the party of responsible pacifism . |
| 12 | When knitting Fair Isle with the colour changer , the yarn that is in feeder two must be threaded through section D of the yarn mast , while holder D remains empty . |
| 13 | With the left hand light on , the machine knits Fair Isle with the background knitted with the yarn in feeder 1 , and the pattern with the yarn in feeder 2 . |
| 14 | She had been expecting Hubert Molland with the parish magazine , which was why she had answered the door . |
| 15 | A blind student and his partially-sighted friend are preparing to climb Ben Nevis with the aid of something called a hoople . |
| 16 | The rebels , the Tigrayan People 's Liberation Front ( TPLF ) , are threatening to cut off Dese , a key garrison town protecting part of the road linking Addis Ababa with the port of Assab . |
| 17 | The report , quoting Sihanoukist sources , stated that the rebel forces were pursuing a " 4-5-6 strategy " , aimed at cutting off Routes 4 , 5 and 6 linking Phnom Penh with the north and north-west . |
| 18 | Crocker had to fly back to the USA the following day , so there was limited time to convert John Allison with the airshow being held the following day . |
| 19 | Also Associated Tunnelling had issued Mr Jones with the statement : ‘ You may be required to transfer from one site to another on the instruction of the employer ’ some four years before the end of the employer 's contract with the National Coal Board at Hem Heath . |
| 20 | ‘ Hurry up , young Nick , help Auntie Lou with the basket , jump to it double-quick now ! |
| 21 | But first we join Tim Russon with the Summer Sport . |
| 22 | The Parents ' Action Committee wrote to Orkney Islands Council asking who was supplying Nick Clayton with the information he was giving to the press . |
| 23 | ‘ Talk , varlet , ’ Zeke shouts , and begins pounding Keith with the pillow . |
| 24 | That leaves Mr Clarke with the option of raising taxes . |