Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.
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1 | With David Batty unlikely to be fit , Wilkinson must decide whether to replace him with David Rocastle or Eric Cantona . |
2 | We 'll try and get it with this . |
3 | But you see , the Reverend has a distant relative whom he means to put in my place and so I was granted sick leave over the holiday in order that his dear Jonathan could come and assist him with the Christmas services . |
4 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
5 | No doubt they would return and place him with the other Commando dead in neat rows in front of the Chateau to await burial . |
6 | Ron Sykes has been reported to the Crown Prosecution Service who will decide whether to charge him with traffic offences . |
7 | ‘ No matter , it will serve as a useful antidote to what they will try and inculcate you with at school , that 's its chief virtue . |
8 | ‘ So he can stay and assist me with my enquiries . ’ |
9 | Others are opportunists , killing anything they can catch and devouring it with relish . |
10 | Have you someone who can assist and support you with the children ? |
11 | Anyone who has served with him at the Department — and I am talking not just about his present ministerial team — knows that he not only brings a greater degree of expertise to his job than anyone I can remember but does it with great inventiveness in terms of improving benefits and with an exceptional degree of compassion and , above all , integrity . |
12 | Dress shop assistants grow supercilious , aware that they can uplift or slay us with a single comment . |