Example sentences of "[verb] with [noun] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thenceforth Waismann acted as the spokesman for Wittgenstein 's point of view within the Vienna Circle , representing with Schlick the conservative wing in the evolution of logical positivism .
2 The women could discuss with animation the latest novel to take Paris by storm , the politics of the Comédie Française , the reputations of actors , writers , musicians , politicians , painters .
3 Whatever Michael Banks had done with Lesley-Jane the previous evening — and something in their manner towards each other suggested he had done something — it had not improved his grasp of the lines .
4 Once the body had been viewed by members of the Privy Council and others to confirm that life had ceased and that the king was dead , word went out to summon the surgeons , apothecaries and wax chandlers ‘ to do their duties in spurging , cleansing , bowelling , searing , embalming , furnishing and dressing with spices the said corpse ’ .
5 We went swimming with Jonathan the other night and he got up on the top board and sort of and he was sort of like hanging on to the bar like this looking over
6 I noted with envy the gold-embossed timber mansions of the merchants , the stalls in front of them piled high with goods of every kind : rich cloth of gold , rolls of murrey , silks and satins , leather bottles , Spanish riding boots , gold cord and testers , blankets of pure wool , and tapestries heavy with silver needlework and gold filigree .
7 Since several gentlemen had already subscribed towards furthering Vial 's proposals , Penn , Stone and Gretton were asked to discuss with Vial the best way of amalgamating the two plans .
8 It ends with CC the culture-worker standing ‘ heroically ’ on a mountain top .
9 When the nouns are used with numerals the appropriate classifier word must be included in the phrase .
10 The time when he met with Nicodemus the religious leader , the time he went out of his way to meet with a woman of Somaria in her dire need .
11 Luckily , Janice had already glanced away , her eyes circling with interest the splendid sitting-room .
12 He said that unless Niki gave in and raced on the terms offered , he was going to go with Keke the following year .
13 For one school of distinguished late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century historians , led by Luchaire , the twelfth century was essentially the century of the communes — those sworn associations of burghers who , spurred by economic change , challenged with violence the feudal ordering of society , and brought about a new world .
14 Below the transparent epicuticle of the elytra is a very thin spongy layer ; when its interstices are filled with air this appears yellow , but when they fill with water the black colour of the underlying cuticle becomes apparent .
15 Banks were the main creditors , with 68pc owing them money , compared with 52pc the previous year .
16 Provisional figures published by the Central Statistical Office showed the deficit for the three months to the end of March was £4.5bn , compared with £4.35bn the previous quarter .
17 Provisional figures published by the Central Statistical Office yesterday showed the deficit for the three months to the end of March was £4.5bn compared with £4.35bn the previous quarter .
18 Anti-feminist articles in the press noted with alarm the growing trend towards celibacy in women , attributing ‘ spinsterhood ’ to degeneracy or an aversion to motherhood .
19 Thus , in 1652 , when Cromwell raised with Whitelocke the momentous question , ‘ What if a man should take upon him to be king ? ’ ,
20 When he was a little boy of 3 , Henry was taken very ill one night with croup : bleeding with leeches the following morning ‘ removed the croup , but left a very dangerous inflammation on the lung . ’
21 The article was terminated by a line of words beginning with B. The empty reproduction of information ( a contagion of the Eighties ) does not contribute to rational knowledge and reasoned thought .
22 The first person says a name and place beginning with A. The second person says one beginning with B and so on .
23 Roman Catholics ‘ should be received with lenity and all meekness , not to quench with delays the feeble smoke of conformity which seemeth to breathe from them , but to build wheresoever there is any foundation ’ .
24 Britain has already implemented 60 per cent of the required changes , sharing with Denmark the best record among the 12 , and the Prime Minister put pressure on her EC partners to move faster .
25 We 're hoping to say with on Thursday night , and then Friday & Saturday I will be at Hanbury Manor ( what a hardship ! ) , sharing with Heather the first night and Auntie the second .
26 Basil could read with ease the natural image-making of children and was in fact deeply knowledgeable and perceptive about the developmental stages of children 's drawings .
27 The Christians fully shared with Judaism the ethical passion characteristic of monotheism .
28 You did n't disagree with Dad the other day , anyhow , when he remarked that since you 'd worked so hard for your qualifications it was a pity that there was n't a firm around here large enough for you to use them .
29 monitor and discuss with organisations the smooth running of the programme , improving it where necessary ;
30 Inspector Ghote Draws a Line is a story ( on the theme of should lines be drawn ; should the thin ends of all wedges be repulsed ? ) in which Ghote is sent to a house in the deep Indian countryside to find out who is threatening with death the old Judge who lives there .
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