Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pron] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because , it occurred to her with heart-stopping suddenness , the last thing in the world she wanted was to be around when Rohan Saint Yves married Antoinette — or anyone else . |
2 | On waking , it occurred to her with renewed conviction that the experience of two days before might have been no more than a temporary aberration of an exhausted mind . |
3 | ‘ A 28-year-old girl came to me with terrible complications . |
4 | And if somebody came to you with those sorts of things , you 'd think to yourself , it ca n't just go on , and gradually just build up and build up . |
5 | Ludens had , as it seemed to him with helpless fascination , seen , in the last days , perhaps more obscurely weeks , his feelings about Irina undergo a transformation . |
6 | Perkin on her other side was saying contritely , ‘ Sorry , darling , sorry , ’ and she turned to him with ever-ready forgiveness , the adult of the pair . |
7 | She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks . |
8 | Unaware that they were being treated to a rhetoric bath , foreign reporters demanded a translation , whereupon Mohamed Salam , a Lebanese AP staffer , turned to them with grim cynicism . |
9 | It was always the other way round , and when he found overnight fame , he clung to it with both hands and worried sometimes that it would go away again . |
10 | They listened to me with profound attention , and I could see that my words went home . |
11 | I listened to them with great interest . |
12 | Julia listened to it with professional interest , expecting the usual Nazi defence of obedience to superior orders . |
13 | I listened to it with great interest , and er , I thought again that the County Council was lead role was modestly but quite accurately described in that , fairly lengthy er , interview . |
14 | On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix . |
15 | Downstairs Mrs Diggory , holding fast to the protesting Hector 's collar , smiled to herself with grim satisfaction , and went off to the kitchen . |
16 | He was transporting her to another world , and she responded to him with uninhibited abandon . |
17 | We discussed also the so-called ‘ spiritual , manifestations , about which Lady Byron wrote to me with great feeling . |