Example sentences of "[to-vb] with [pers pn] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He took the girls to the swimming pool after midnight , and then persuaded the victim to come with him to a changing room , on the pretext that the manager of the swimming pool might find them at the pool . |
2 | When , after a hazardous journey through thickening fog , using only the statutory semi-blacked-out lights , he asked her if she would care to dine with him at a roadhouse not far from their destination , she accepted with alacrity . |
3 | Call the dog to you , and encourage it to walk with you for a distance before repeating the process . |
4 | His pedipalps are brightly coloured and patterned and as soon as he sights a female , he begins to signal with them in a kind of manic semaphore . |
5 | Paul Young shared his taxi with Nigel Dempsey and Christopher MacPherson but when they arrived in Hemlington , Middlesbrough , Mr Young was invited to go with them for a drink . |
6 | He was to go down to the Supersight factory for some practice with Harley and was then to go with him to a couple of the Continental tournaments . ’ |
7 | He denied forcing the teenager to go with him in a car and said she had many chances to leave him . |
8 | With a bit of luck he wo n't be able to bear to part with it to a publisher . |
9 | Time after time his lips swept over hers before his tongue slid inside her mouth to tangle with hers in a rhythm that sent a frenzy of red-hot sensation along her veins . |
10 | But 10 years ago , Gerald Kingsland hit the headlines when he advertised for a woman to live with him on a desert island . |
11 | I think you might do better to live with him for a while , before you actually tie the nuptial knot with someone who may be borrowing your knickers for the next 60 years . |
12 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
13 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
14 | Of course , being down to earth is one of Pam 's greatest strengths , and it 's good to know she 's back on track and that we 'll still be able to laugh with her for a while yet . |
15 | I was so glad that the ‘ family ’ came to stay with me for a change . |
16 | Looking ahead , we are privileged to have with us for a Conference on 23rd & 24th October , Roger Forster , leader of the Icthus Fellowship in London . |
17 | Ken Clarke is an exceptional man to have with you in a battle . |
18 | ‘ Now , we are asking you ’ — he stressed the word with some irony — ‘ we are asking you to join with us in a petition to the government for relief from the Act . |
19 | The accompaniment sounds very well when it is hummed , with perhaps a few words here and there while the solo part rests , or to join with it at a point of culmination . |
20 | Even now , gin with ice cold tonic is the spirit I 'd probably choose to take with me to a desert island just so long as there were plenty of lemon groves to hand on my castaway paradise . |