Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] with the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh no , Jinny thought as he bent down to fiddle with the controls of the video recorder . |
| 2 | Emma Johnson , Sir Charles Groves , and the ASV team seemed eminently satisfied with the results , and afterwards the soloist went on to speak of her growing involvement with contemporary music , notably the new concerto written for her by Michael Berkeley . |
| 3 | About 40,000 brokerage accounts were transferred to Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc. in the USA , while in London the Bank of England and city institutions stepped in to deal with the consequences of the collapse on the foreign exchange . |
| 4 | Filmmakers settled down to live with the Americans , having decided against launching any further substantial challenges on their home turf . |
| 5 | ‘ I decided not to go with the Parslows , ’ she announced , as though she were saying the most reasonable thing in the world , but her lips were numb with fright , Papa was such a hard man to defy . |
| 6 | Then she went on to elaborate with the facts she 'd learned from Leo . |
| 7 | He went quickly to sleep with the lights still all on , his body hot and rigid , curled up into a tight ball , and his eyes screwed up tight . |
| 8 | Having eaten her lunch quickly , Tess went back to work with the harvesters in the cornfield until it was dark . |
| 9 | I went round commiserating with the ones I knew , pointing out that if the lady with the bosom was as late as she normally was , the reception would undoubtedly extend into licensing hours . |
| 10 | They were also used in hydraulic systems because they did not react with the materials used in the pipes and pistons . |
| 11 | He took her arm , and held it firmly by its crooked elbow , propelling her so that she did not collide with the crowds of people , and she liked to have it held . |
| 12 | But , it did not accord with the facts of the case before him in which all companies within a group were millers . |
| 13 | Boulton happened to meet him at Exeter however , and as it did not coincide with the ideas of the firm to lose the services of their best engineer in this fashion , Murdock was persuaded to return . |
| 14 | She did not consult with the children 's family doctors , or their class teachers at school . |
| 15 | Though , as I mentioned , I was unable to make contact with Mr Mint , a letter accompanying his essay did make clear the unfortunate fact that its standard — or perhaps the startling originality of its thinking — did not meet with the examiners ' approval . |
| 16 | However , the concentrations of zinc and copper , although they correlated with each other , did not correlate with the levels of protons . |
| 17 | The change in bone density did not correlate with the patients ' age or number of years after the menopause . |
| 18 | MP Michael Clark would not confirm he had been threatened with the withdrawal of a Government trip to Canada if he did not vote with the Tories . |
| 19 | Some groups were not favourably received partly because they had little to offer the council but also because they were seen as making ‘ unreasonable ’ demands on the local authority — that is , demands which did not square with the councillors ' own policy predispositions . |
| 20 | Holly did not interfere with the baron's ' running of the hut . |
| 21 | But it did not deal with the reasons why people were poor ; it did not get down to the underlying needs of the sick , the disabled , the fatherless , and so on . |
| 22 | Section 245 provides that if it appears to the directors that any annual accounts of the company or any directors ' report did not comply with the provisions of the Act they may prepare revised accounts or a revised report . |
| 23 | The sellers delivered goods which did not comply with the conditions of the contract . |
| 24 | Some reliance was also placed on the fact that the 31 July bill did not comply with the requirements of section 67 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |
| 25 | Those who had come to New England to have an opportunity to practice their own approach to religion , and then found they did not agree with the views held by those who were in power , had a more serious problem . |
| 26 | For one thing , he did not mess with the wives of other men . |
| 27 | Lewis , for his part , had his own private world which he did not share with the Inklings . |
| 28 | Refusing even to mix with the amateur plebs in the Olympic Village , the Dream Team 's Charles Barkley explained : ‘ Custer did n't eat with the Indians . ’ |
| 29 | But er I used to go I did n't eat with the men you were n't allowed to eat with the men you see , it was only the full men that sat round this table well |
| 30 | She did n't cooperate with the police . |