Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time she had fed them with the filthy stuff , she was covered in oil and stuck all over with cotton fly . |
| 2 | My reason for not having done it myself and my father 's reasons for not having done it with the National Gallery is that , in the case of Yale , I 'm looking forward to the day when there 'll be other people interested in English art who will give paintings or money to the Center for British Art just because it is the Center for British Art , where they would n't do it if it was the Paul Mellon Center for British Art . |
| 3 | Even so , few companies have embraced it with the down-and-dirty relish of Converse — another spot features a girl getting the brand 's logo tatooed on her bottom . |
| 4 | Instead , they had fed it with the only food he knew . |
| 5 | The teacher had helped them with the capital letter to begin the sentence and the full stop at the end . |
| 6 | I was present at the sale and bought a set of Keesing 's Contemporary Archives which have proved invaluable though I have used them with the usual misgivings that accompany the enjoyment of a benefit which has been denied to others . |
| 7 | There 's Roger ( Hugh Laurie ) and Mary ( Staunton ) , big noises in the world of advertising jingles trying vainly to repress the scars of a cot death tragedy , good-hearted but batty cat-loving loner Maggie ( Emma Thompson ) gagging for ‘ it ’ but a victim of the very self-help manuals she publishes and sexy Sarah , whose predilection for married men has landed her with the overgrown child that is Brian ( Tony Slattery doing his worst ) . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's worse for them because they blame themselves for having provided me with the financial means to take a plebeian job . ’ |
| 9 | British exporters have been extremely successful and that is because the Government have provided them with the right framework for success . |
| 10 | My flocks of thought have dispersed and become lost for I have not marked them with the branding iron of the images . |
| 11 | To aid her in such a duty Nature has wisely provided her with the sexual appetite slightly developed ’ . |
| 12 | I 'd actually go a bit further and say yes we 'd like to do this , can we also look after road maintenance as well , because the road maintenance is sent out to contractors , contractors are so busy , they ca n't actually do half this work , they 've got a list as long as your arm , so pit pitfalls in in the pavements as well as as some of the motorways are n't being done because the contract 's been placed , but they 've placed it with the wrong people . |
| 13 | The leaders of the main parties and the Darlington candidates have left me with the following impressions . |
| 14 | We had taken them with the aforementioned pinch of salt . |
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