Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv prt] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Schools got on with the business of education .
2 Her eyes clouded over with the pain of the memories being allowed to surface after so many years of being ruthlessly suppressed .
3 Newspaper journalists came up with the information that the pachinko barons had been just as liberal with their cash as the Recruit corporation had been with political donations and cheap shares not long before .
4 Its omnifont recognition algorithms teamed up with the use of the dictionary have given us a recognition rate we 'd estimate at between 98% and 99% , and all without having to teach the program what any letters are , which we consider to be very good .
5 After initial experiments with raised beds , ramps and customised tools some lateral thinkers from both groups came up with the idea of a wheelchair with a seat which could be lowered to the plants at ground level .
6 Marsh accepted his fate honourably , as everyone expected , and the Australians got on with the job of keeping their boot on the Indian throat .
7 The days of casual sex from encounters in bars and discos went out with the arrival of AIDS , at least as a way of life .
8 In every Legion Regiment , the English-speaking people stuck together in tight groups , drinking together , socialising together and looking after each other ; Australians , South Africans and Canadians joined in with the club , which evolved its own codes of conduct and unspoken rules of behaviour .
9 Their calculations came up with the number of a thousand trillion trillion times atmospheric , 1027 , a number larger than the number of atoms in your body .
10 It was the sort of time and place where poems flourished along with the vegetation .
11 For it is the kind of work that these individuals carried on with the knowledge that they were seeking to improve life on earth , that set the example for the vast mass of the human race to follow and thereby perpetuate , albeit largely unknowingly , the strengthening and augmentation of the Created God .
12 Quickly the English found it so , and considerable confusion developed there as the foremost horses stumbled and floundered and oncoming ranks piled up with the pressure of thousands behind .
13 The programme planners assumed that most women 's brains came out with the baby .
14 ‘ Good God , I thought those things went out with the ark .
15 They often responded positively to being given a chance , but as time went on , the same families ended up with the father on the dole and older brothers and sisters unable to find work .
16 The factory which was in Leith had what would now he called a creche where the children could it and play and he looked after whilst the mothers got on with the ground sheets … and the war .
17 The North Wales scientists came up with the solution .
18 Leni came back with the coffee and poured it into two non-matching teacups .
19 I can already hear the objections from those clubs who have a few players tied up with the Championship .
20 Floors were sometimes plastered , especially in light-wells or courtyards , with small pebbles mixed in with the plaster .
21 It was already in her hand before he spoke , and by the time the men came back with the table and pillows they were running in normal saline through a line in his hand .
22 Many British men brought up with the notion that independence is strength fear dependency as a threat to their manhood .
23 All five senses are used in activities carried out with the purpose of maintaining a safe environment and , therefore , impairment or loss of any one can result in problems .
24 One of the men , however , easily held down the exciseman while the others made off with the booty .
25 There were others mixed in with the crowd , dressed in indeterminate native outfits , somewhere between Polynesian , gypsy , Masai , Ancient Egyptian and Comanche .
26 Thieves made off with the loan car of a woman who had her vehicle stolen .
27 Thieves made off with the gear after spotting it outside Peter Mountain 's flat in Victor Street , York .
28 Most folk enjoy a day at the seaside … but Hereford 's hopes went out with the tide … they were washed away after only three minutes when Lightbourne made it one-nil …
29 His accusations backed up with the evidence found by Craig would be enough to convict Spencer and send him to prison for some time , once his whereabouts were discovered , for Spencer seemed to have vanished from the face of the earth .
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