Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.
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1 | By definition I must have seen it with someone else , but the fact that , at the time , our own coupledom was predicted only by Nostradamus was irrelevant . |
2 | I must have studied her with attention for I find that I can at this moment , however reluctantly , see her face before me as distinctly as though I was still sitting in that coffee bar with a quarter of an inch of the brown dregs left in my cup . |
3 | ‘ I should have taken you with me years ago and damn the consequences . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 'll need to take them with me . ’ |
5 | I think I 'll have to abandon it with you around . |
6 | Davison 's manager Tommy Conroy said last night : ‘ Benichou 's people have asked for an extra couple of weeks and , although I 'll have to discuss it with John first , I think we 'll agree . |
7 | Or I 'll have to bash it with a rolling pin again . |
8 | I could have belted him with a bicycle chain . |
9 | It would have been easier if I could have discussed it with Karen . |
10 | Not the young Francis either , in whom I stood a better hope of experiencing the odd happy memory , but Francis as I 'd last experienced him with the tang of his Lucky Strikes , last night 's whisky and dejection all togged up as joie de vivre . |
11 | I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse . |
12 | I 'd have done it with an aeroplane but |
13 | And now I 'd like to leave you with this thought " Do you have to make many speeches in the course of your work ? " |
14 | And I 'd like to leave you with one last statement just enough , but just enough , is not enough ! |
15 | There are times ’ — Rose 's face took on the fierce expression of a schoolgirl talking about her most hated teacher — ‘ when I 'd like to brain her with one of her own golf-clubs ! ’ |
16 | ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart . |
17 | There are a number of questions which relate to the computing aspects of each option , and I 'd like to discuss them with you . |
18 | ‘ I 'd like to catch you with your trousers down , young lady . |
19 | Yes , I wanted to do a production with Balanchine , but it never happened , and now there is no one I can think I would want to do it with . |
20 | I would like to examine them with you this evening , because they appear to me to contain much more than the permissible percentage of nonsense . |
21 | I would like to fill it with herbaceous perennials , which would be suitable ? |
22 | I would like to decorate it with bogwood and Java Moss . |
23 | I would like to decorate it with bogwood and Java Fern . |
24 | However I would like to leave you with something to think about during the day . |
25 | So I would like to leave you with this suggestion that art , better than a scientifically-constructed computer , is a useful analogy for the brain , and that the more that can be found out about the workings of memory , the more usefully shall we be able to understand the links between them . |
26 | As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books . |
27 | ‘ I must confess , ’ Mrs Carson smiled , ‘ that I would like to keep you with us . |
28 | Immediately , I pretended to be asleep , knowing that if she uttered a sound I would have to smother her with my jacket . |
29 | My first thought was that had Richard Hannay materialised at that moment , I would have issued him with a help form . |
30 | ‘ And I think that someone would like to dance it with me , ’ she said , as Herman , lured by the smile , came across and with a ludicrous bow , asked Erika if she would do him the honour of the dance , Erika graciously accepting , to her delight leaving Fritz looking disconsolate and unhappy . |