Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported in October 1991 that 73-year-old Orton was subjected to a special regime known as ‘ cell punishment ’ — forced to squat on the floor with arm and leg-irons chained to a metal rod behind his knees for up two days and nights . |
| 2 | to blur at the edges with fever |
| 3 | Legends of these terrible sea routes reached the Old World and caused men to talk of the Elf-realm with dread . |
| 4 | Thus we can charge those who refuse to participate in the lobby with hypocrisy ( they use unattributed stories from other sources ) , perversity ( they ignore perhaps the most important source of all ) and of failing to do their job properly . |
| 5 | He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island . |
| 6 | LEFT That dogs can be trained to walk on the leash with safety uppermost is shown by this guide dog helping its owner through slippery and snowy territory . |
| 7 | We decided to focus on the women with endometriosis as the principal diagnosis since this group would be least influenced by selection bias . |
| 8 | ‘ And this time I 'll be able to look at the video with pride . ’ |
| 9 | The Fulton Committee was not , by its terms of reference , allowed to look at the relationship with Parliament but , as a result , it blamed the service itself for many characteristics imposed on it by virtue of this relationship . |
| 10 | Do you want to fly through the air with daddy ? |
| 11 | Amazingly , a Bath-based firm of printers and stationers called Papyrus has devised a mail order form which enables you to slice through the permutations with ease . |
| 12 | First , we have to attend to the facts with respect to different periods of our politics . |
| 13 | At one level we can suggest that the adversary politics perspective is more at one with the reality of party politics than is the thesis about responsible party government in Britain , but we really need to attend to the facts with respect to two broad areas of concern . |
| 14 | Resisting the temptation to go over the top with innovation ( suspension is coils and dampers not hydropneumatic ) , the designers have still managed to introduce some novelties . |
| 15 | The opposite of projection is to mull over the past with resentment and regret . |
| 16 | You do not need to use expensive gloss or enamel paints , because you have to finish off the surface with polyurethane anyway . |
| 17 | It is futile to sing to the Lord with enthusiasm , thank him for his personal love , make room for prophecy that is specific and heartwarming , hear the challenging exposition of the Bible if in the end the call is simply not obeyed . |
| 18 | Someone 's trying to get into the toilet with dad |
| 19 | The gall bladder is the last place to produce bile that is likely to nucleate in the patients with cholesterol gall stones . |
| 20 | Madam Speaker I wonder if the minister is aware that in the economically declining fishing port of Brixham in South Devon the second largest fishing port in the West Country that the employment service agency want to build a new building on a prime site in the centre of Brixham in order to put both the payout office and the job creation office in the same building and they 're prepared to pay over the odds with government money and push out private enterprise who want to build that site . |
| 21 | Instead , it became possible for the Poles to compete on the open market and to bid against the Commission with capital made available by the Polish banks . |
| 22 | To return to the analogy with grammar , one often finds in natural speech , sentences which are grammatically anomalous or incomplete , but this does not deter the grammarian from describing ‘ normal ’ sentence structure . |