Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [adv] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Directive applies not only to listed securities , but also to those quoted or dealt in with less formality ( e.g. on the British Unlisted Securities Market and the French Deuxième Marché ) and to traded options related to them ; this will be so even if they are issued by non-EC companies .
2 Then the Cid bade his banner move on , and the Bishop Don Hieronymo pricked forward with his company , and laid on with such guise , that the hosts were soon mingled together .
3 They broke into the house in Scotto Crescent through the patio doors and made off with several ornaments .
4 The American Express survey compared holiday prices in more than a dozen countries and came up with these contrasts :
5 Green Bay went into a feeding frenzy in the free-agency market , and came up with some star names .
6 The accountant realising he would not be fobbed off , tried harder and came up with some facts .
7 Rupert went to the bar and came back with more drinks for them both and a thick and delicious-looking ham sandwich for himself .
8 Sometimes Mary went home , and came back with another scar or suppurating patch .
9 I put my forehead against it and hung on with both hands .
10 But it does mean that ‘ principles of good design ’ are hard to expound , ambiguous when they can be discerned , and hedged around with many caveats as to their applicability .
11 The humble cottages are presided over by the tower of the venerable church of St Andrew , founded in the twelfth century but rebuilt and restored since with some sacrifice of its earlier features .
12 I left school and fell in with some gamines ( street urchins ) .
13 Blackbirds hopped — and paused , heads to one side , then cocked their tails and took off with much commotion to sing full-throatedly from the treetops .
14 This time the Magharba protested , and did so with such vigour that the electoral commission 's table was overturned and Captain Awud broke his arm .
15 Delia Cope believes that although we have suffered from slavery , imperialism , capitalism , and exploitation , we should dismiss our feelings , keep smiling and put up with this shit .
16 As England discovered in 1986 when they performed so lamentably at the international sevens tournaments in Sydney , it is just not possible to turn round a few weeks before an event and pick up a team and set off with any expectation of success .
17 Budgets , on arrival from the White House , were dismantled and considered piecemeal with little attention to overall concerns about the state of economy , the need to balance expenditures against revenue or the national interest .
18 In the other camp were the advocates , who characterised arts funding as a fundamental department of any civilised nation , and pointed out with some embarrassment that most Western countries devote ten times the per capita budget supported represented by the NEA 's $175 million ( £100 million ) budget .
19 After some spirited discussion Margaret agreed with the policy but pointed out with some feeling that she had been in the chair of every meeting of the Economic Committee throughout the Falklands crisis .
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