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

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1 I was able to realize this desire agreeably by means of a small scholarly society which I formed with two friends . "
2 and placed his resignation in my hands , which I accepted with great regret .
3 But I soon learnt how to bake little cakes made of corn , which I ate with warm milk .
4 Two members of the W.A.A.F. posted to Station X neatly encapsulated the idiosyncratic nature of Bletchley Park and its denizens in these verses , which I found with great pleasure in Beryl Escott 's recent Women in Air Force Blue :
5 To say that an object which I see with perfect indifference makes an impression upon my mind is not , as I apprehend , good English …
6 Mrs Di Billups was head of Broughton Junior School , South Humberside , which I visited with great pleasure and profit in the summer of 1988 .
7 As someone bereaved through the disease , I felt angry and upset by the flippancy with which you dealt with this subject .
8 The goddess Hathor is thus given an uncharacteristic fierce role , but one which she fulfilled with great zeal .
9 Lesley turned smartly left as the lights changed , and wound her way by back-streets to the parking-ground on the edge of the shopping centre , a multi-storey monstrosity of raw concrete , at which she gazed with resigned distaste as she crept slowly up to the barrier and drove in to the second tier .
10 One leaned forward , his face almost touching hers , and made some comment to which she responded with another shriek of mirth .
11 She attended an excellent direct-grant grammar school ( which has since gone independent , much to Robyn 's disgust ) where she was Head Girl and Captain of Games and which she left with four A grades at A-Level .
12 He gave her chips which she ate with great deliberation .
13 They are an invaluable source for women 's health problems in this period , especially the ‘ dangerous perils ’ of childbirth , and movingly discuss the traumas of the early deaths of children , which she met with resigned submission to the will of God .
14 She sat up with a start , blinking , to find the room full of electric light again , and her host occupied in turning off the lamps , his face streaked with oil and his black hair wildly untidy , but with an air of triumph about him which she registered with some amusement .
15 Who is to say what it was like living out on the plains for months on end , at first in a tent and then in a small house , not much more than a hut , built of saplings , mud , and cow dung , which she equipped with Somali fabrics and safari furniture ?
16 Actually , she opened with Mozart 's scena Misera , dove son which tested her somewhat at the top of the stave , but there followed arias from Manon , Don Pasquale and La Forza del Destino which she gave with commanding conviction , variety and characterisation .
17 She is now settled in to her new home , which she shares with another Rottie and a German Shepherd .
18 It was my unhappy duty to break the news of her son 's death , which she bore with great fortitude .
19 She went into the darkness of that experience , found within herself a healing power which she allied with alternative therapies and is now fully cured .
20 In Mrs Parvis 's parlour there were greasy patches on the chairs which she covered with little cloths .
21 Granny decided to dismount which she did with some difficulty on account of.having to keep her frock pulled down to hide her torn drawers .
22 It is our need for possession and instant gratification which we pursue with such intensity , whatever the costs .
23 Many of the rhymes and stories which we use with young children include the use of number names .
24 Note that the basic approach , with very young children , is in many ways similar to that which we use with other age groups : I , the teacher , do not know .
25 Boston therefore suffers many of the ills which we associate with inner-city decline .
26 In addition to mainstream training funds , we secured over £500,000 in European funding which we matched with other partners in the city to increase the level and range of training available to both companies and individuals .
27 On this occasion , because of the unique nature of the measure , we should be prepared to consider in Committee changing the way in which we deal with statutory instruments , enabling us to give them more adequate scrutiny .
28 This is not surprising since we have to think and write with a vocabulary which we share with lay persons .
29 At this point , new but emotionally-related material should appear to capture our interest , and itself give way to what we heard first , which we greet with renewed interest .
30 He left and found a squalid flat in Brentford , which they shared with another couple and their children .
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