Example sentences of "with [pron] [adj] [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 He will be enmeshed for his own good in the electric wires which bring with them life-giving energy to make the farm fertile .
2 Actually , I set my alarm for seven as well and by quarter past I was standing outside Frank and Sal 's flat with my trusty nailfile doing the business on their Yale lock .
3 So every day I have been with my little man to see the Mass in the Royal Chapel , to hear the choir in the motet , which is always performed there .
4 An interesting study , this , of the varying techniques with which different men approached the moment of truth .
5 Certainly this is at the root of what Stephen Potter considered to be the " dispiriting preconceptions " with which academic English shackled the literary muse .
6 For a second or two he said nothing further , then , apparently going along with her unspoken wish to change the subject , he asked , tongue in cheek , ‘ And what did you think of our transport ? ’
7 Frowning dreadfully , Nutty struggled with her reluctant sight to recognise the faintly familiar figures … yes , her sister Gloria and — no , it could n't be ? — yes , it was ! — Sebastian Smith and Antony Royd .
8 She assented freely and only with her full co-operation did the Spirit quicken her body , and the God-Man enter the world .
9 Sylvia found herself with her naked slit facing the ceiling , and felt his fingers busily parting her thick cunt-lips .
10 The Vietnamese government 's increased willingness to accept forced repatriations in the face of known US disapproval was believed to stem from its desire to improve ties with its ASEAN neighbours following the signing of the Cambodian peace accord in Paris on Oct. 23 [ see p. 38511 ] .
11 Hearsay-II 's problems with its syntactic/semantic component highlights the difficulties of accessing pre-defined processing units in speech .
12 The limbs of vertebrates can be very different — compare that of a bat with its long fingers supporting the web for flying , with the long pole-like structure of a horse 's leg , where all the digits except one seem to have disappeared .
13 Now thirty-five intrepid Lionisers were gazing at the outside of the small single-fronted cottage with its tiny parlour overlooking the street .
14 The Beaver 's panel with its rounded coaming carries the power levers — each with its own friction nut — on its top .
15 To the north is the old , rugged brick wall , punctuated by windows , included Rodney Fitch 's glazed office , with its private balcony/terrace overlooking the café ( an ambiguous architectural gesture — power ? accessibility ? surveillance ? ) .
16 The Grand Palace dominates the city , with its gleaming spires piercing the skyline and its Buddha statues gazing serenely into space .
17 The church , like the others on the island , is a three-aisled basilica with its western apse extending the full height of the church .
18 With its dramatic buildings dominating the architecture of Reims and its ancient cellars , this house receives thousands of visitors each year .
19 The carpet , painted to simulate Aubusson , reflects the pattern of the early Palladian ceiling with its merry spirits encircling the earth .
20 The loveliest , to my mind , is Melford Hall , whose charming , octagonal Jacobean gatehouse is reached along an avenue of clipped yew trees and , with its high windows flooding the octagon with light , is my fantasy of the ideal study .
21 Certain classical pieces came to symbolise the war — the Warsaw Concerto , for example , and , of course , Beethoven 's Fifth Symphony , with its initial notes representing the ‘ V ’ sign in Morse .
22 The driver assumed that I had come to see the church at Eyam , with its special exhibition featuring the events of 1665 and 1666 , when the bubonic plague visited the village .
23 Ironically , with its determined attempt to restructure the British economy at the expense of the working class , and by taking such a hard line on scroungers and loungers , the Conservative Government has created the very social conditions which have led to the intensification of the very crime wave it was elected to end .
24 If approached by a predator , the crab confronts it with its outstretched claws bearing the stinging anemones , rather as primitive man might have held a wolf at bay by using a flaming torch .
25 Indeed , although the SLA is composed overwhelmingly of qualified teachers , it seems to some to have shown itself less aware of the pressures of educational change than the Library Association , with its royal charter to oversee the interests of libraries of all kinds .
26 As we write , battles include a handsome Victorian set of stables in Enfield , Hertfordshire — a home for retired ponies which the local council wants to close ; Brocklesby railway station — a delightful example of a country station built for the local landlord but empty and decaying ; the grade II* listed Belgrave Chapel in Darwen , Lancashire , with its Gothic pinnacles dominating the town but under threat of demolition ; and the beautiful but overgrown park and gardens of Uffington in Lincolnshire , in danger of being smothered by executive homes , a golf club and a hotel .
27 Lay members of the church moved with their religious leaders to condemn the institutionalized violence " of the oligarchy and now offer both political and practical support to the opposition .
28 The strength of the protest vote against the mainstream parties was seen as reflecting popular disillusionment with their unsuccessful attempts to resolve the country 's long-running linguistic problems and to complete constitutional reforms [ see p. 38465 ] .
29 Many of the bone-headed ceratopsians could swim with their front feet pawing the lake bed like hippos , both buoyed up and cooled by the water .
30 In the past , inventors have been known to rush into print with their new discoveries to prevent the military stepping in and classifying it .
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