Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Always the perfect aide , Serrigny tried to distract him with Rabelaisian reminiscences from army life of twenty years ago . |
| 2 | The hotel 's owners want to replace it with old people 's homes , but they 've agreed to hold back the bulldozers while the building 's inspected by an official from English Heritage . |
| 3 | The open-top Dreadnoughts and Toastracks had been the mainstay of the Promenade route for many years , and Manager Luff proposed to replace them with modern equivalents . |
| 4 | Eventually the Jesuits were able to persuade the townspeople to rebuild the Gothic tower in Baroque style , but the Jesuits were forbidden to decorate it with Jesuit saints and they were forbidden to enter the tower from the church . |
| 5 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
| 6 | She tried to imagine him with blue eyes , or brown — or even grey , like her own ; but she could n't . |
| 7 | But we feel so ill at ease with silence that we want to fill it with endless clatter and talk about ourselves . |
| 8 | In some cases the territory is so good it does n't matter that a female has to share it with other females . |
| 9 | ‘ They always photograph me with Kylie because she 's my wife on screen , but they never bother to photograph me with other girls . |
| 10 | But after a while he augmented the phone calls with occasional visits , and as the summer wore on came to see her with increasing regularity , eventually as often as his professional commitments allowed . |
| 11 | If you seek to see them with loving eyes , you will experience their beauty and be aware of their good points while making allowances for whatever may be lacking . |
| 12 | How was it then that all these ordinary people seemed to manage it with effortless ease ? |
| 13 | I 've then got rolling I A P's with Rob and whoever it is that got to help us with individual action planning |
| 14 | ‘ There is no way we are going to support it with public money . |
| 15 | Gqozo told the conference that the neo-Nazi Afrikaner Resistance Movement ( AWB ) had promised to provide him with military support if the ANC again entered Ciskei [ see p. 39078-79 ] . |
| 16 | I would like to fill it with herbaceous perennials , which would be suitable ? |
| 17 | I said without thinking , ‘ I wonder what you were all like when you were young ? ’ , realising as I spoke how young I was myself as four people in early middle age turned to regard me with varying degrees of indignation and amusement . |
| 18 | The Queen added that 1993 would bring new challenges and called on people to resolve to meet them with fresh hope . |
| 19 | The farmer tapped out his pipe on the half door and began to fill it with black shag from a battered tin . |
| 20 | Suddenly I became a target for this lunatic , and he began to shower me with machine-gun bullets . |
| 21 | She began to shower him with desperate gifts . |
| 22 | Third , the author has generally seen little or nothing of the actual restoration work , yet , once it is finished , presumes to assess it with unshakeable authority . |
| 23 | He ignored the partially melted ice , and began to shaft her with unbounded enthusiasm . |
| 24 | He straightened to kiss her with lazy possessiveness on her mouth , his tongue devouring her even as he was impatiently unbuckling the waist of his trousers , dispensing with the remainder of his clothes with rough masculine haste . |
| 25 | Fucking Brinley 's a big fucking tart as far as I 'm concerned there are young man are you coming to discover us with young Sam ? |
| 26 | overworking you and failing to provide you with reasonable support ; |
| 27 | Similar regulations and procedures have delayed both the promotion and dismissal of staff and have hampered the ZBS by failing to provide it with adequate transport when needed at short notice . |
| 28 | If the previous five markets are anything to go by , works will be grabbed from the walls and plinths while organisers rush to replace them with other works . |
| 29 | But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’ |
| 30 | Instead of smelting the ore with charcoal in slow processes aided by waterwheels , they needed to do it with cheap coke produced by the rapidly expanding coal-mining industry . |