Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hooded eyes surveyed her with frank appreciation mingled with amusement . |
| 2 | His observation of the way in which after 1942 Churchill took on the role of Roosevelt 's faithful second left him with long-lasting suspicions of Britain 's priorities . |
| 3 | Chain , exasperated by the British failure to provide him with adequate research facilities , migrated to Rome , but was retained as a consultant by Beecham 's at a time when the firm was rapidly developing its research facilities . |
| 4 | Enchanted , she too watched the sweet-faced boy who was chattering excitedly while his fond father plied him with Carnival cakes . |
| 5 | French press releases overran our positions , German amendments raked us with deadly fire . |
| 6 | a series of free booklets to help you with common health problems |
| 7 | When we have a £6 million food and drink deficit , it is no use reducing Scottish production to replace it with cheap imports form eastern Europe . |
| 8 | The idea that a free India would remain loyal to the British empire filled him with brilliant scorn . |
| 9 | Even before he got to her she was mesmerised , the dark eyes holding her with complete ease , and she had to bring herself quickly back to the present to do what she had planned and set matters on an even footing straight away . |
| 10 | I saw Pike 's weatherworn little face watching me with intense concentration . |
| 11 | A grateful Di rewarded him with expensive presents — including a diamond-studded tie-pin and a gold and silver alarm clock . |
| 12 | While cladding can be fixed directly to existing masonry walls , it is good practice to cover them with waterproof building paper first to prevent any moisture that gets behind the cladding from penetrating the wall itself . |
| 13 | His great horse earned it with apparent ease — but lost 29lb in the process and came home to Ballydoyle more exhausted than after any of his previous races . |
| 14 | Despite the principle of ‘ unity of command ’ , the recommendations submitted by the political officer on fitness and promotion through the Directorate 's confidential channels provide him with real prerogatives over the ‘ real ’ officers who surround him . |
| 15 | As events unrolled they sensed that the noisy disarray presented them with new opportunities . |
| 16 | Having the opportunity to do some work from home is of great assistance providing me with extra flexibility to help balance and organise my professional and domestic commitments . ’ |
| 17 | Nevertheless , they require their casual workers to furnish them with appropriate identification and evidence of their tax status . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a good idea to mix it with citric acid , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Black sportsmen presented me with vivid examples running counter to the stereotypical black youth and , as such , they lent themselves perfectly to my general purposes , for I am hopefully in the process of shattering some of the popular images of blacks . |
| 20 | The problem arises because there is nothing in our day-to-day life to provide us with sufficient exercise . |
| 21 | One particular Easter , a beautiful day , I remember an overwhelming fear filling me with absolute terror as we stood outside the ticket office after returning from a journey . |
| 22 | Sadly , it was not confined to writers and artists , for though it may be unfair to blame Nietzsche for his appropriation by Nazi ideologues , there is no question but that his doctrine of the superman and his apparent anti-semitism provided them with fertile soil . |
| 23 | The range of on-site services provides you with trouble-free enjoyment , combining all the benefits and standards of a 5-star hotel with the comfort and privacy of your own home . |
| 24 | And under the " public good " defence it may be relevant to the jury 's task of evaluating the merit of a particular book to compare it with other books of the same kind , and to hear expert evidence about the current climate of permissiveness in relation to this kind of literature . |
| 25 | Last Friday 's ruling concerned the case of a 14-year-old dyslexic boy from Salford , Greater Manchester , who claimed that his education authority had failed in its statutory duty to provide him with adequate extra lessons to help him cope with his disability . |
| 26 | But the last unspoken question consumed her with fresh guilt . |
| 27 | He has been a fantastic friend helping me with financial work . ’ |
| 28 | The pile of clean , new paper filled him with excited pleasure . |
| 29 | At a time when professional astronomers keep the sky under closer scrutiny than ever before , Alcock 's world-beating achievements rank him with great observers of the past , such as the famous French comet hunter Charles Messier . |
| 30 | The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity , while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values . |