Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
| 2 | ‘ Ah , Gina … how could you compare me with an insensitive brute like that ? ’ |
| 3 | I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . |
| 4 | She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’ |
| 5 | IF you have valuables insure them with a special student scheme . |
| 6 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ Flittern said , folding himself onto the bench beside her , ‘ we could perhaps tempt you with a bottled rogue amorous thought , distilled at the first quarter of the moon , and salted with a spark of starlight . |
| 7 | I pre-recorded it to a click track on Tuesday — very nervously , it 's been years since I sang — and will mime it with a live orchestra tonight . |
| 8 | Well , Karen , I would n't rape you with a ten-foot pole . |
| 9 | Since then , communism has fallen , and his once-faithful compatriots will no longer welcome him with the same fervour when he arrives for his fourth visit on June 1st . |
| 10 | When she came back to him he must present her with a positive plan of action . |
| 11 | They will present him with an upbeat report claiming significant improvements in performance , with all lines beating Passengers ' Charter standards for timekeeping and reliability . |
| 12 | Its original purpose was to enable us to turn our work so that we could rehang it with the plain side towards us , knit a few rows of reversed stocking stitch and then turn it back again to continue in stocking stitch or pattern . |
| 13 | If we were to refer to the light , we would not associate it with an individual object . |
| 14 | It goes without saying that you should study it with the utmost care . |
| 15 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
| 16 | And are you confident when you give a weather forecast that the chances are that it 's going to be correct , or do you do it with a slight feeling of uneasiness ? |
| 17 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
| 18 | Dress shop assistants grow supercilious , aware that they can uplift or slay us with a single comment . |
| 19 | However , it follows at once that they do not strictly present us with a distinct adjective position , but just a special case of the predicative adjective already discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 20 | A is indeed more precise , but only in a trivial sense , for in B does present us with the same referent as in A. If , on the other hand , the lines changed places , so that we read : |
| 21 | In the north and east the Curled or Lesser Octopus Eledone cirrhosa may treat you with a colourful appearance . |
| 22 | I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye . |
| 23 | Enthusiasm for the idea is great but I wonder if you could provide me with the following information ? |
| 24 | When he died , he divided his liquid assets and his land between his sons , having first provided for each of his daughters through setting up trust funds which would provide them with a good income . |
| 25 | It was n't until the beginning of 1969 that they realized the paper could provide them with a regular income . |
| 26 | Children are deeply affected by their family life and to help parents provide them with a satisfactory experience and model is likely to be an investment in the future when they will become parents in their turn . |
| 27 | The college believes nurses should be given a pay rise because one in four members are the sole breadwinner in their household and most nurses no longer believe that nursing will provide them with a secure job . |
| 28 | The Blueharts game should provide them with a confidence-building win . |
| 29 | The Christian communicators ' awareness of the essential role of the Holy Spirit does not provide them with a short cut to achieve instant impact . |
| 30 | It can also provide them with a conceptual context within which to work , in the form of hypotheses to test out in the conditions of their particular classrooms . |