Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | From his bedroom he communicated with the rest of the world through the power of the postage stamp . |
2 | On record there is the prolonged correspondence he had with the Postmaster-General ( PMG ) from 1908 onwards . |
3 | ‘ Every day he works with the defence and makes sure everything is tight . |
4 | To complement this transformation he tinkered with the reform of society and institutions . |
5 | he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins . |
6 | With powerful leg strokes , moving just beneath the surface he closed with the raft , and got his hand on the rope grab handles . |
7 | As proof of his good faith he deposited with the business agents the sum of £1,000 pounds which he had in savings . |
8 | During these past ten years , he had learned a great deal about his stepfather 's business ; not only did he trudge the streets collecting money , which he then took to the bank after it had been religiously recounted by Luther , but he was the one who made all the entries into the ledgers ; he was the one who always met with accountants and reported back to his stepfather , who constantly grumbled that he was ‘ too ill and racked with pain' to weigh himself down with the burden of meetings and ridiculous men in ridiculous suits , with their ridiculous ideas that a man should always invest the money he earns with the sweat of his brow … |
9 | Some of these were too hard to be blown , in which case he cut with the point of a penknife or of a small knife adapted for the purpose , an oval-shaped piece of the shell out of the side , emptied the egg , and replaced the shell . ’ |
10 | Old he might be , but he sprang to meet whatever situation he encountered with the alacrity of a boy . |
11 | And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship . |
12 | He neatly propped a chair in front of the door and went back about his business , but awareness of him tingled all around Charity — awareness of the way he moved , with such effortless grace , of the way he looked with the wind ravaging his neat curls . |
13 | But for all Pétain 's coldness to his near-equals , the reputation he enjoyed with the poilus was legendary , and unique among French commanders . |
14 | The following year he continued with the building at Halling , adding to the hall a new Chapel , building on a chamber and dining room and also a high wall to enclose the court on the side towards the graveyard . |
15 | The final partition of the inheritance in 1474 also brought him Chesterfield and Scarsdale ( Derbs. ) and Bushey ( Herts. ) which in the following year he exchanged with the crown for more land in Yorkshire : a further piece of Cottingham ; the royal castle and lordship of Scarborough ; and land in Falsgrave , with the fee farm there . |
16 | The final partition of the inheritance in 1474 also brought him Chesterfield and Scarsdale ( Derbs. ) and Bushey ( Herts. ) which in the following year he exchanged with the crown for more land in Yorkshire : a further piece of Cottingham ; the royal castle and lordship of Scarborough ; and land in Falsgrave , with the fee farm there . |
17 | James Weenes , in a conversation he had with the wife of a London weaver in September 1690 , expressed his opinion that William was " a Dutch Dogg and an Usurper " , who " like a Villain came and took the Crowne from the head of his Father " , and also that " the nobility was a parcel of Rogues and all of them lived as high as Kings . |
18 | But according to the agreement he has with the brewery , he is n't selling enough … and for every barrel he does n't sell , it fines him seventy pounds . |
19 | After Jimmy ceased to be a first-team player he continued with the club , playing in the Reserves for a couple of seasons . |
20 | Adam could afford it because of the money he got from the sale of Wyvis Hall and later from the sale of the London house he bought with the money from the sale of Wyvis Hall . |
21 | A woman had sold her home and handed over to her son the £4000 proceeds , on condition that she could live with him in the house he bought with the money . |
22 | For quite some time he lived with the expectation that he was going to die . |
23 | The first time he returned with the door against which he had knocked his shin ; on the second trip he fetched a dented wheel which had lost its tyre . |
24 | Peter even had an audience , 21,000 watching and screaming every time he came with the ball from behind , their knuckles going white as they gripped their seats at Stamford Bridge . |
25 | As an analytical philosopher Honderich is keen to explore the logic of Conservatism and to demonstrate that it has none , but at the same time he engages with the history of Conservative ideas . |
26 | On 8 July 1843 , following this episode , the Museum trustees at Panizzi 's request ordered that Harris in future sign any leaf he restored with the formula ‘ This is by J. H. ’ ; other signatures used on facsimiles include ‘ F. S. J. H. ’ , ‘ by H ’ , and ‘ J. H. ’ Harris 's unsigned work is often difficult to distinguish from an original , and his minute signature is sometimes overlooked , as when the British Museum for many years reproduced as genuine a signed Harris facsimile of the printer 's device of William Caxton [ q.v . ] . |