Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pron] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to balance it with the thin box as the base . |
| 2 | He rebuilt the library and began stocking it with the central texts of secular and religious learning which he had made available at Bec . |
| 3 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
| 4 | A few developed a liking for the racecourse and as it had been drummed into them to dress correctly for every occasion , somehow they managed to provide themselves with the obligatory long trailing gowns by lending each other clothes and accessories ; they appreciated the elegance of their suave escorts in tail coats and top hats . |
| 5 | After the Blefuscans had arranged everything with the Lilliputian officials , they came to visit me . |
| 6 | By the time she had fed them with the filthy stuff , she was covered in oil and stuck all over with cotton fly . |
| 7 | Instead , they had fed it with the only food he knew . |
| 8 | That would have been absurd because the word , ‘ converts , ’ itself implied that the bailee had done something with the bailed goods which was not authorised by the terms of the bailment . |
| 9 | The previous type may then have become invalid , and coin users presumably had to replace it with the new one , a troublesome process , as the volume of some types ran into millions of coins . |
| 10 | The teacher had helped them with the capital letter to begin the sentence and the full stop at the end . |
| 11 | I think he 's telling the truth now but I had to threaten him with the Juvenile Bureau , the Welfare and God knows what before he did . |
| 12 | We had taken them with the aforementioned pinch of salt . |
| 13 | The Socialists wanted to dissociate themselves with the republican government , which was losing its strength and unity . |
| 14 | An acceptable reason for not introducing an FE funding council — although I do not say that the reason would be either accurate or right — would be if the Government intended to merge it with the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council . |
| 15 | Harassed by creditors , and pressed by the Treasury to render his long overdue chamber accounts , he fled to Hanover , where he attempted to ingratiate himself with the electoral family . |
| 16 | I rather thought just wanted to contrast it with the other case and er it may not be obvious to the jury but why , why did you want a shot gun that 's a little shorter ? |