Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] with some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said .
2 I did it with some stuff before
3 Further , and in acknowledgment of his work as joint secretary of the Tutorial Classes Committee and for his duties in connection with the annual Cambridge Summer School Pateman also received a substantial honorarium which provided him with some security as his salary as District Secretary was not infrequently in arrears .
4 From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation .
5 yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see .
6 He ate it with some biscuits , getting it down fast , his face close to the plate , his fork-hand hooking round to beat illness to the punch .
7 He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement .
8 He greeted them with some impatience .
9 It struck me with some foreboding because I feel that ‘ lively discussion ’ is a code word for argument and I do n't regard high-pitched argument as the best means of reaching decisions .
10 But as Chomsky himself remarked when he abandoned them with some reluctance as theoretical constructs , these kernel sentences actually have considerable intuitive appeal .
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