Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yet again , looking at this urbane relaxed figure seated opposite me and comparing him with the romantic figures of Spender and others or with the scruffy Auden , I found it difficult to believe that he was a poet and not rather some worldly and successful company director .
2 They were kicking me and hitting me with a big bar .
3 Then you follow me and hit me with a driver and drop away quickly because I 'm going to hit it so fast he wo n't know where the ball is until it 's down the fairway . ’
4 The Havards arrived at The Kilns , Maureen played tennis with them , swam with them and provided them with the sandwiches and cakes which she and her mother had been preparing all day .
5 They started to run meetings in the house for the wives of the clergy , where Ramsey talked theology to them and mixed it with a lot of humour .
6 Scouts assistant county commissioner Dave Jackson said : ‘ They were in full uniform and the old man started shouting Hitler Youth at them and hitting them with a stick .
7 The vicar says that a young Larusa , Masai after all , has stabbed him and beaten him with a stick and the whole town is talking about it .
8 Rather it will be a case of the researcher finding a means of recording and sorting the mass of detail which continuously bombards him and presents him with the lateral possibilities which make the discipline potentially dangerous .
9 Never before had she argued so passionately with a man , hating him and wanting him with an intensity that frightened her .
10 He gave support to William Wallace in his fight for Scottish independence but deserted him and aligned himself with the English King Edward I who was trying to dominate Scotland .
11 The man held up a hand to silence Barak then turned to the guard beside him and dismissed him with a curt nod of the head .
12 Even so the men who stole a hundred pounds from him at his home in Witney still felt the need to punch and kick him and beat him with a wooden club .
13 She looked at him and loved him with a mixture of passion and almost maternal tenderness .
14 We found him in a night club with his wife , and Flynn went straight up to him and flattened him with a single punch .
15 One child referred to in court as child A , finally admitted taking James Bulger to a railway embankment near Walton but he said it was the other boy child B who threw bricks at him and hit him with a stick and a metal bar .
16 Davidson told him and furnished him with the office copy .
17 Mildred hopped next to him and patted him with a half visible arm .
18 She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood .
19 ‘ Hi , Gran , ’ he said with more enthusiasm , went across to her and embraced her with a bearlike hug .
20 He imagined himself walking up to her and presenting her with a single red rose .
21 He took the tablets from her and swallowed them with a mouthful of water .
22 There was a sensuousness about it that filled him with a desire to run shouting across it , to roll in it , to bury his face in it and sniff life out of its roots , to draw up his childhood from the green stems , to lie supine and shade his eyes from the sun and dream himself back into nature .
23 Ideally , Praxis would like IBM to adopt the installer , productise it and bundle it with the RS/6000 , though it is ‘ far too early ’ to say whether this might happen , says the firm 's Stephen Robertson .
24 Worst of all , her self-image was low with the best years of her life fast disappearing , taking her previous good health with it and leaving her with the excess baggage .
25 She felt the shudder within him , felt a pride and an elation that she had caused it , then could think of nothing other than the exquisite sensations shooting through her body , radiating to every part of it and suffusing her with an unstoppable arousal .
26 An ugly modern extension obscures part of the Godfrey building at present and Moran says his architectural consultants have advised him to apply for permission to remove it and replace it with a gatehouse .
27 Then either dismantle clean , lubricate and reassemble the old valve , or remove it and replace it with a more modern and reliable one .
28 There once was a plan to remove it and replace it with a television transmitting tower .
29 He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant .
30 The publication by an LEA of a scheme such as Solihull 's is implicitly intended to signal this newly emphasized responsibility to teachers , to persuade them to accept it and to provide them with an agreed agenda for the review .
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