Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | He steered her in between the other villagers with fierce concentration . |
2 | The forelock tugging Casey expected from others in between the randy nights with Annie runs through this book — tainting its pages with cant and hypocrisy . |
3 | Winnicott traces out how from infancy onwards individuals learn to make a space between themselves and others , and yet avoid total separation by ‘ the filling in of the potential space with creative living , with the use of symbols , and with all that adds up to cultural life ’ ( Winnicott , 1971 ) . |
4 | They were now expected to settle down with the very people with whom they had been fighting and who had been responsible for killing some of their comrades-in-arms . |
5 | She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown . |
6 | In a few hours I felt reborn and replete with new powers , washed clean and cured of a long sickness , finally ready to enter life with joy and vigour ; equally cured was suddenly the world around me , and exorcised the name and face of the woman who had gone down into the lower depths with me and had not returned . |
7 | Locke 's particular interest in religious and moral knowledge , and his more general interest in knowledge as such , falls in with the widespread concern with such matters which was consequent on the sixteenth-century rediscovery of ancient Greek scepticism . |
8 | Here a determined attempt was made in the last decades of the fourth century to uphold the ancient Roman religion along with the classical culture with which it was associated . |
9 | Other miscellaneous missiles rained in on him as he clambered down from the improvised platform with the help of his small band of left-wing brothers . |
10 | He was put down in the spare bedroom with the blinds closed against the sun , and Jim sat with him telling him stories until he fell asleep . |
11 | ‘ She 'll have to go down in the fattening fields with the cows . ’ |
12 | She held the pole two handed , as if administering the death thrust with Excalibur , plunging it up and down in the soggy mass with a ferocity that had little to do with getting the clothes clean . |
13 | He grunted with annoyance and sat down in the sparse grass with his back to the worn stone and let the meagre sun warm him . |
14 | So did Sean and Michael and the family and most of the congregation , except old Emmet , who was still asleep and Jock , who sat in the choir balcony with his arms folded , looking down on the Latin mumbo-jumbo with Presbyterian disapproval . |
15 | Then Handlebar 's cock suddenly jumped into the air , flew the distance that separated it from its rival and came down on the darker bird with its neck arched and talons open . |
16 | He reduced this to a quarter and set the glass down on the wooden table with a clatter . |
17 | He came down to the front door with me . |
18 | The symbols of lordly status were mobilised to cloak commercialism and to reinforce a hierarchy of status and power from major landowning Dukes down to the lesser gentry with smaller landholdings . |
19 | On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray . |
20 | And I went down and he gave me a letter , he says Take your wife in to the general hospital with this letter . |
21 | Sometimes they homed in on the right conclusion with remarkable speed ; sometimes they missed the point altogether . |
22 | Immediately the men homed in on the dead animal with the single-mindedness of monsoon flies . |
23 | She went over to it , her mouth dry , her pulses racing , and when she looked down at the cherubic child with bright golden hair she had to grip the arms for support . |
24 | Melissa glanced down at the powerful fingers with the powdering of sawdust round the nails and then up into the fierce black eyes , and her heart began to thump . |
25 | If it is too drastic to jump in at the deep end with such a sweeping change , why not try it out in experimental matches , festival or night matches ? |
26 | Keeping things simple is often the best bet , an investment of both time and effort is required to learn anything new , so diving in at the deep end with one of the full-blown integrated packages may cause more disruption than it 's worth . |
27 | Being in control of the finances of an organisation can pose a major headache for some people , especially if they are thrown in at the deep end with little or . |
28 | The former kart champion has elected to skip Formula Ford and jump straight in at the deep end with Martin Donnelly 's team . |
29 | And as Cram prepared to jump in at the deep end with a clash against Olympic 10,000m champion Khalid Skah in the BUPA International Festival of Running , race organiser Brendan Foster tipped his pal to rekindle memories of his glory days in his new event . |
30 | In any case , the name of the game here seems to be performance-friendly and so you are immediately in at the sharp end with patch number 11 . |