Example sentences of "take with [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The second surgeon climbed , taking with him a miniature camera .
2 Mr MacSharry collected his reward , the EC commissionership , and departed for Brussels , taking with him a big reputation .
3 I used to believe in the Protestant work ethic , in the virtue of a regular twelve-hour working day , deluding myself that this was the only way to achieve excellent business results , kidding myself that I actually enjoyed going home exhausted on Friday evening , taking with me a whole bundle of weekend paperwork .
4 Now that feudalism had collapsed , taking with it the traditional form of power , the great lairds had better make themselves rich , he believed , and land and its development offered the only way forward .
5 They took with them the 16-year-old Jane as interpreter .
6 Thus an English ambassador going to Stockholm in the mid-seventeenth century took with him a great quantity of household goods and even food " hard to be met with in Sweden " , as well as enough horses to fill a ship hired specially to carry them .
7 He took with him a secret report which was leaked to the Japanese press .
8 He took with him a full train of siege artillery with sappers and engineers .
9 Although she appears to have taken with her no significant quantity of clothing nor any substantial sum of money it seems certain that she was carrying her passport …
10 Finally , take with you a spare copy of the ‘ particulars , from the estate agent , to check his details line by line , measure by measure , as these are nearly always inaccurate or incomplete .
11 Take with you a few park-type finds , plus some examples of the dangerous junk we dispose of safely .
12 Take with you a fresh shoot from the same kind of plant which has no aphids on it .
13 Sometimes , when he thought he might die , as Eileen had died , some deep and insatiable curiosity about life and living in him , some craving to take with him a deeper knowledge of women and their essence made him long to lie in love with her , to taste the sweetness of her mystery , to see the world just once from a vantage point where the lost and lonely flesh that is man and woman comes together in a healing synthesis .
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