Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] with the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Souness is fixing me with the glare he reserves for the enemy , the look that countless midfield players must have known to their terror , a look that threatens to rupture my Achilles tendon , if I hover on a question too long . |
2 | I was not desperate to make money at that time , rather I thought of helping her with the commission she would take . |
3 | And again he looked around , this time for the devil who was tempting him with the prospect he most profoundly desired . |
4 | warming it with the warmth I brought to it , |
5 | She was struck by his energy , she said , the vigour of his point of view , his grown-upness — he makes you look like a boy still , she had said to Davide , mocking him with the sharpness she was showing all of a sudden . |
6 | She made no attempt to hide herself , in some strange way , completely out of character for herself , taunting him with the choice he had made . |
7 | After killing it with the knife he dressed quickly . |