Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He got it with the cruel bonus of a broken jaw but took Tyson the distance . |
2 | He followed it with the endearing Doorway ( Severe ) a year later . |
3 | Before others his attitude was deferential and circumspect but when they rode alone , he treated her with the easy familiarity of an equal . |
4 | He splashed her with the grey-green ocean of his eyes . |
5 | The young man — not a man at all , in fact , but a boy dressed like a man , bearing himself like a man — made a strange gesture : holding one hand at head-height , he struck it with the other , palm against palm , a glancing blow . |
6 | He bandaged it with the remaining strip of cloth . |
7 | The moon and man stepped up to Le-eyo together , and the god became confused , saying ‘ Man , die and remain away ; moon , die and return ’ as he sprinkled them with the reversed charms . |