Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv prt] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |
| 2 | We 'll send her out with a list then . |
| 3 | Whether we should send him off with a shove in his rear and a pair of boxed ears does not matter . |
| 4 | An accidental glimpse in a shop window or mirror may bring us up with a jolt . |
| 5 | Tracks like ‘ Read Between The Lines ’ and ‘ Race Against Reality ’ will draw you in with a beat that rocks , before kicking back with the word from the unheard . |
| 6 | I SAID I WOULD PHONE HIM BACK WITH A DATE AND TIME , BUT DID SAY YOU WERE BUSY . |
| 7 | When she got pregnant her social worker booked her into here , as there was not much space at her home and Barbara agreed that it was n't right that her mother should have her back with a baby as well . |
| 8 | You might try it on with a girl in the park who turns out to be a policewoman in disguise . |
| 9 | This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt . |
| 10 | As I hope to leave Britain within four weeks I would be immensely grateful if you could Fax me back with a reply as soon as is convenient , as I need the information to determine when I should book an air ticket . |
| 11 | For anything up to £500 , this place can fix you up with a fashion accessory in a class of its own . |
| 12 | ‘ No , I 've come to see if you can fix her up with a couple of skirts and blouses , Annie , from your unredeemed stuff . |
| 13 | Well , I could do with a good box and that might put me in with a chance . |
| 14 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile . |
| 15 | ‘ Just tell us where it is and we 'll let you off with a mercy-killing . ’ |
| 16 | Yeah right I 'll put him down with a question mark . |
| 17 | If he ca n't lure our bird out with a promise , he 'll drive him out with a threat . ’ |
| 18 | That 's yogurt I should think come here , see if I can get it off with a cloth . |
| 19 | Who 'll start me off with a fiver ? ’ |
| 20 | He was very drowsy , and as I had no intention of letting him wake himself up with a conversation on my private life or anything else , I said I did not believe in mixing business and pleasure , and , as I hoped , the cliché put him to sleep . |
| 21 | Likewise , I 've never trusted anyone who says he can turn one over with a piece of plastic or a credit card . |