Example sentences of "[verb] with [pers pn] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he is in one sense or another occupied with it for the rest of the book as he directs the recluse in understanding her experience in terms of a pattern established by the Incarnation , and anchors his teaching to Scripture . |
| 2 | I think that often people did n't realise how tired and desperate they were until they 'd sat with her for a while . |
| 3 | ‘ Mr Pinkhammer , ’ he said , ‘ can I speak with you for a minute ? |
| 4 | John Aubrey [ q.v. ] may have lodged with him for a time . |
| 5 | She came with me for no reason at all , whereas it would have taken quite a few other PCs to shift her . |
| 6 | When Christian left for London to begin his new life in the Methodist ministry , Seb took him to the railway station at Shipton-under-Wychwood in the farm 's gig and Carrie came with him for the ride . |
| 7 | Our younger daughter came with us for a year to Australia , where Michael had a visiting Professorship at Sydney University . |
| 8 | Call the dog to you , and encourage it to walk with you for a distance before repeating the process . |
| 9 | Johnson wrote to him in December 1987 , pleading with him for a meeting to settle the matter quietly to avoid lurid publicity in the mass media , and prevent damage to the church 's work with homeless people . |
| 10 | Lovely , would n't mind fucking going with her for a night I tell ya . |
| 11 | Hamish Kidd — previously with Heidrick and Struggles — was introduced to them in 1978 , and it was agreed that he would work with them for a year with the aim of establishing that a sale could be arranged . |
| 12 | One reason that many teachers find the idea of teaching in role worrying is that they feel that once they have embarked on a role they will have to stick with it for the rest of the lesson . |
| 13 | Erm I have n't been bothered with it for a couple of months now Doctor , and |
| 14 | Thus it was that , as I was wheeled perspiring into the editor 's office , that the first words ever spoken to me by an NME bigwig will remain with me for the rest of my life . |
| 15 | They have an incurable handicap which will remain with them for the duration of their lives . |
| 16 | These sounds and sights of East Anglia , she felt , would remain with her for the rest of her life . |
| 17 | Having met Hermione Farthingale , David lived with her for a year . |
| 18 | If so , it was at Combwich ( pronounced ‘ Cummage ’ ) that Coleridge first set foot within that secluded , forgotten territory , bounded by the Quantock Hills and a bleakly impressive coastline , which was to remain with him for the rest of his life . |
| 19 | ‘ Will you stay with me for a minute ? |
| 20 | " Will you come and stay with me for a while ? " she asked gently . |
| 21 | Topaz found herself praying to a God to whom she did n't quite believe that Andrew would agree and stay with her for a while . |
| 22 | ‘ Only that if you could stay with her for a night or two , I might manage to get over and see you there . ’ |
| 23 | She let us stay with her for a week after Dada — ’ She paused , and again her hesitation appeared as if her mind were groping for an answer or a revelation to something she could n't understand ; then she said , ‘ After Dada … died . |
| 24 | She knew that was one of many memories which would stay with her for the rest of her life . |
| 25 | It would stay with her for the rest of her life . |
| 26 | ‘ I think so , but I 'll stay with him for a while , and just give him fluids . ’ |
| 27 | I always got on with my daughter , but she 's in Canada now , so I asked my son if I could stay with him for a bit . |
| 28 | ‘ But nice Dr Blake here is going to make it feel better , and I think , to be on the safe side , you 'd better stay with us for a while , just so that we can make sure the headache does n't get any worse . |
| 29 | Er , we originally , my wife and I , come from Scotland , and when you get people ringing up from er Scotland saying , well we 're just passing through en route to Paris , or Amsterdam , or somewhere , can we stay with you for a couple of days , it 's very difficult not to say , er , well , I 'm busy is n't it really , and you , you 've got to accept them really ? |
| 30 | What you learn in a lesson will stay with you for the rest of you life . |