Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , one of them attacked it with a large branch , striking it a damaging blow . |
| 2 | I concerned myself with the wrong person , she thought . |
| 3 | I shared it with a coloured girl who I got on with and we had a good laugh . |
| 4 | I got one with a big chunky battery , it should 've lasted about six month to a year |
| 5 | I got it with the fourth one |
| 6 | When I saw my friend Bob Hope in some comedy or other at the age of six I provided him with an imaginary wife , who was called ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 7 | I observed them with the silent attention a tiger must give its approaching prey . |
| 8 | ‘ I paid for the rent for the villa , which I arranged myself with a Belgian count who owned it , and also paid the air fares for all the Mellors , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Her last words had been spoken very portentously , and I rewarded them with a dubious shrug . |
| 10 | I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course . |
| 11 | ‘ I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’ |
| 12 | I brought grim news , and I delivered it with a certain mournful pleasure . |
| 13 | ‘ I treated it with a three-month course of Danocrine , followed by surgery which was necessary by this time , but was only effective and permanent because of the follow-up Danocrine treatment . ’ |
| 14 | She says ; The last time I saw him with the two children was on Saturday . |
| 15 | Then , arranging the largest red roses at equally spaced intervals around the circle , I balanced them with the large single pink roses — it is always important to introduce both light and shade into a design , otherwise it can look very dull . |
| 16 | So I sprayed it with a fine spray and it 's kept very well , had n't it ? |
| 17 | I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used . |
| 18 | At planning meetings with the senior management I often had to endure predictable little jokes about Andreas 's ‘ harem ’ , but I took them with a good grace . |
| 19 | This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile . |
| 20 | After a quick wash and shave , dressed in a freshly pressed kilt and battledress blouse , polished boots and all , I presented myself with the other Commandos at the orderly room to get my hands on that very important rail pass . |
| 21 | But I did it with a heavy heart , I can tell you . |
| 22 | But somehow Sampras did reach it and Forget managed to make sure with his second volley and said later ‘ … but I 'm not quite sure how I did it with the wrong grip ’ . |
| 23 | Next , I bathed myself with a soapy cloth in the appropriate hygienic order . |
| 24 | I replaced it with a reconditioned Jaguar 4.2 pump , which made it fly . |
| 25 | I greeted him with the age-old aphorism : ‘ Those who can , do ; those who ca n't , teach ; and those who ca n't teach become administrators — in your case I know whether that is true ’ . |
| 26 | Handing him a cigarette I left him with a final warning . |
| 27 | So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head . |
| 28 | I mean every week I supplied them with a new stack of everybody wanted them . |
| 29 | She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village . |
| 30 | She met it with a puzzled look in her eyes . |