Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [to-vb] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankie Dettori , Forest Tiger 's rider , told the stewards that the colt failed to quicken with the field at the three-furlong marker and then ‘ died on him . ’ |
| 2 | The music industry tried to interfere with the sale of twin cassette music centres in CBS Songs Ltd. v Amstrad Consumer Electronics plc [ 1988 ] , on the basis that , by the sale and advertising of these machines , Amstrad were inciting the public to infringe copyright . |
| 3 | only problem was that these lapses in concentration seemed to conicide with the ball heading towards him , hence the comment ‘ and Sprake has let in a sitter ’ . |
| 4 | The hairs on the back of his neck began to rise with the blast of primitive hatred which had rushed through the air . |
| 5 | So I nodded and smiled and agreed , while part of my mind began to toy with the question of whether Balbazian steel was as impregnable as its well-advertised reputation insisted . |
| 6 | The gel covered his body , and Spike 's mind struggled to cope with the signals from every neuron in his artificial frame . |
| 7 | Thirdly , the defendant complains , the judge failed to deal with the problem which the jury indicated they had on returning to court after an hour 's deliberation . |
| 8 | ‘ But what 's all this humping and dipping got to do with the colour of the light ? ’ |
| 9 | However , when the trial judge came to deal with the case against the second appellant , the trial judge directed the jury that it would be open to them to interpret alleged statements by the second appellant as a confession by him that he was one of a group who assaulted the deceased , and that accordingly he would be responsible for everything done by every other member of the group that he knew was being done or was likely to be done . |
| 10 | In foreign policy , despite his respect for the consistency of the new US President , Ronald Reagan , the Chancellor continued to argue with the Americans . |
| 11 | The High Priest and his council had to reckon with the Tobiads . |
| 12 | The county council committee refused to comply with the request to remove Outram , pronouncing themselves well-pleased with their head-teacher . |
| 13 | ( RTC ) , the body empowered to deal with the country 's stricken Savings and Loans industry . |
| 14 | When Coca Cola tried to tinker with the taste of Coke an outraged public forced them to return to the original . |
| 15 | A waiter came to deal with the mess , and while he was kneeling there Sheridan said loudly that the waiter was sneering at him and he would get him fired . ’ |
| 16 | His whole body seemed to simmer with the power of his protest . |
| 17 | In waves , in subtle gusts , the room began to fill with the warmth and spoor of another being . |
| 18 | Some of the high-octane tension in the room began to dissipate with the interruption . |
| 19 | In a ballot , the Club membership decided to stay with the trails and Brower 's suspension by the Board for ‘ dictatorial methods , disobedience and fiscal irresponsibility ’ was upheld . |
| 20 | But she continued , her laughter growing until her body started to shake with the force of it . |
| 21 | Tom Cumming , on account of his religious denomination , said he would not fight in the 1745 Rebellion , but would drive an ammunition cart : Johnson 's point had to do with the difference between religious texts meant to be taken literally , and those intended for general guidance . ) |
| 22 | He was contacted , and one week after the Dutch surrender agreed to cooperate with the Japanese . |
| 23 | The craving for meat seemed to grow with the cold ; chickens were sometimes killed and eaten but never gratuitously , only in sacrifice at the gods ' demand , and the sheep and goats were away in the south . |
| 24 | Britain and the United States became full-scale allies , and if the relationship seemed to falter with the defeat of the common enemies in 1945 , the Cold War soon revived it . |
| 25 | As it was , we were often on a sticky wicket when the rummage crew had to deal with the crane drivers for a smuggling offence . |
| 26 | Mrs Bottomley told them the health service had to move with the times and some closures were inevitable . |
| 27 | Taipei itself looked beautiful from the high balcony on which she and Florian stood , by night a glittering bowl from which the hum and roar of its mind-numbing traffic rose to compete with the sounds of the party going on in the large room behind them . |
| 28 | By Article V of the Convention , the sultan promised to negotiate with the Serbs on their demands for freedom of worship ; the right to establish their own schools and printing presses ; the return of areas won during the first revolt and forcibly returned to Turkish rule in 1813 ; the right of Serbian merchants to trade freely throughout the Ottoman empire ; a prohibition on any new Turkish settlement outside the major towns ; and an increase in the powers of Serbian government . |
| 29 | Moran policy began to change with the arrival of E.H . |
| 30 | Also in the 1900s the infant mortality rate began to fall with the result that some poorer families faced the cost of raising more children until they were old enough to work . |