Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walked into the corridor , tiredness suddenly overcoming him with the prospect of a few hours off , and very nearly knocked Catherine Crane over in his preoccupation . |
| 2 | One of the Taï chimpanzee mothers , Ricci , was kind enough to provide us with the first record of observable active teaching ( acceptable to a psychologist ) in a non-human animal in the wild . |
| 3 | Apricot are actually sending their prospective dealers on a two day up-front training course just to familiarise them with the market and what it is likely to entail . |
| 4 | The delicious Rob Walker who , in a journalistic disguise , was and is still around in the sport , must be the only other man I ever met in FI who while at the heart of the sport never took it with the grim tenacity with which the more parvenu consider the business of winning and losing . |
| 5 | Rather than inciting its detainees to try and get out , Le Portalet probably taunted them with the impossibility of such a thing . |
| 6 | Yet the living results of natural selection overwhelmingly impress us with the appearance of design as if by a master watchmaker , impress us with the illusion of design and planning . |
| 7 | The king personally rewarded him with the Victorian Order , fourth class , but broke off relations when the disgruntled recipient of the decoration returned it the following day . |
| 8 | He had been bemused at first by the scraps of peripheral information the Brigadier periodically tossed them with the air of someone indulging an already overfed dog , but now he was beginning to understand . |
| 9 | The former England batsman also claimed that Donald was not a one-day cricketer and that Warwickshire only used him with the new ball in such games . |
| 10 | Twitbread News further regales me with the information that McCartney was voted Scouseperson of the Year by ‘ the people of his home city ’ . |
| 11 | He was pursued by the customer who had been threatened , who caught up with him and knocked him off his motorcycle ; the offender then threatened him with the gun . |
| 12 | IntelliDraw provides a range of distribute operations that will space objects evenly in an area either aligning them with the top , bottom or centre of each . |
| 13 | A more insidious appeal to the national interest on behalf of the trade came from those controversialists who appeared to concede much of the abolitionists ' case with one hand only to withdraw it with the other . |
| 14 | It was up to Geoff now to present me with the detailed documentation in writing . |
| 15 | Carnelian even teased him with the truth , assuming that Jaq would fail to perceive it . |
| 16 | Fawcett then hit him with the hammer . |
| 17 | Each of these ultra-familiar tunes came up sounding fresh and surprising , and the entire set consistently delighted us with the unexpected . |