Example sentences of "with [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The only memorable moment comes when Martin commiserates with me over an ambitious red that squirms in and out of a pocket .
2 The kitchen window was still open and I climbed in after crushing another handful of lavender with the intention of taking it to bed with me for an invigorating sleep , if such a thing is possible .
3 So far as minimising the environmental effects was concerned the WO encouraged planning authorities to discuss problems with them at an early stage .
4 Employers demanded that unions bargain with them on an industry-wide basis and their pressure was critical for the eventual securing of the industrial union principle of organisation .
5 It may be that in various painful and other unpleasant conditions animals deal with them by an increased usage of endogenous opioids .
6 On a June night in 1746 , she disguised the haughty Prince as her Irish maid , ‘ Betty Bourke ’ , and went with him/her in an open boat from Benbecula to the seat on Skye of Sir Alexander Macdonald .
7 As soon as if was over Baldwin went to his wife 's room and sat and talked with her until an early bed .
8 And after last night 's performance of Hamlet , some of his friends from the theatre had come back with him for an informal reading of their next play .
9 We wanted to have an urgent word with him on an important matter . ’
10 Now Sebastian is dead , long dead , and Alix is married to Brian Bowen , son of a saw polisher , grandson of a furnaceman , and often sits with him on an old settee in her stockinged feet .
11 Lloyd had persuaded Coleridge to take him as a pupil at £80 a year ; but when his wealthy father , a member of the banking family , insisted that the arrangement could last only for a year , Coleridge 's expectation of a regular income suddenly vanished , and Lloyd eventually settled with him as an occasional lodger , not a pupil .
12 To enable her to drive through the streets with him in an open carriage and be jointly greeted at receptions , he decided in 1914 that , on the anniversary of his marriage , he would inspect the army in Bosnia , of which the capital was Sarajevo .
13 It was confirmed on Aug. 14 that the small right-wing National Smallholders ' Party led by Imre Boross had reached agreement with the Independent Smallholders ' Party — from which it had split in December 1989 [ see p. 37739 ] — and would reunite with it at an unspecified date in the future .
14 I used it every day in my writing and after reading the Simontons ' book Getting Well Again , had started toying with it as an anti-cancer technique almost as soon as I left hospital .
15 I understand that this particular problem may be dealt with in the near future , and it is quite obvious that the Rules need urgently to be reconsidered in order to make it clear to circuit judges and to magistrates , who have the problem of dealing with these snatches , that they can deal with it in an appropriate way which is in the interests of the child concerned .
16 I suppose that bearded bloke must 'ave dropped it , I suppose I must 'ave picked it up without thinking and that I went off with it in an absent-minded way .
17 It 's tuesday and so Dr Kathleen Long 's here with us for an open surgery .
18 The Mother Superior knew it was time to end this interview , so now she stood up , saying , ‘ Well , Mrs Winkowski , I 'm sure you can leave your charge with us with an easy mind .
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