Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My father tied with another man at an Old Newton furrow-drawing match : both had a quarter-inch deviation — it must have been about sixty years ago .
2 In the afternoon a 74-year-old woman was killed when her car collided with another vehicle on Ballydougan Road , Downpatrick .
3 She was tired and her back ached with each crate she bent down to check .
4 Their arrival coincided with another outbreak of factional violence in Natal in which 18 people were killed .
5 On her third day with the unpacking hardly finished , she returned to her new home after taking her three young children to school to find the walls , doors and windows of her house daubed with this kind of graffiti : ’ wogs out ’ , ’ N.F. Rule ’ , ’ Kill Niggers ’ .
6 On 3 September 1939 he still had no criminal record , though his name occurred with some frequency in the secret reports of the Special Branch and M15 .
7 None of them would necessarily call himself a Daleyite , and Mr Daley would deny that he was creating a Democratic machine anything like the one that his father ran with such effect .
8 Ed missed most of the discussions his father had with these people .
9 And it was a little later that same night that his lordship said with some gravity , shaking his head : ‘ I fought that war to preserve justice in this world .
10 Whenever the conference adjourned , I noticed , as no doubt his lordship did with some concern , that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some corner or other where they could confer quietly .
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