Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Allegory ’ would after all imply , to Tolkien ( see pp. 33–7 above ) , that The Lord of the Rings had only one meaning , which would have to remain constant all the way through ; he toyed contemptuously with the notion in the ‘ Foreword ’ as he sketched out a plan for his work as a real allegory with the Ring itself as president Truman 's atomic bomb . |
| 2 | If the doctor is aware of the objection , then it would appear from Lord Goff 's judgment that the doctor may be liable if he goes ahead with the transfusion . |
| 3 | If , however , he goes in with the public on that day , conceals himself , and takes the painting on the following day , he is not guilty . |
| 4 | I mean I 'm not saying he 's alcoholic but he goes out with the lads and he you know he 'll he 'll sort of thud up the stairs . |
| 5 | From some hidden vantage-point she had watched him that morning , while he rode away with the image of her in his mind and his — |
| 6 | They saw red when he got away with the offence by waving his warrant card at a traffic warden . |
| 7 | He got on with the job . |
| 8 | He got together with the T V presenter when she opened a half size replica of Sleeping Beauty 's castle at Battersea Park , in London the castle , giving visitors a preview of the Euro-Disney Centre which opens near Paris on April the twelfth . |
| 9 | He got together with the head of the local shopkeepers ' association to try to make shopkeepers understand how important it is not to sell solvents to young people . |
| 10 | When I was a lad a man went in the ar , he hooked up with the army if he 'd got no trade and no hope |
| 11 | He caught up with the pair when they stopped to change getaway cars . |
| 12 | She stole a look at him ; he was looking grimmer by the minute — he would n't show any mercy once he caught up with the culprits . |
| 13 | The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter . |
| 14 | When he caught up with the spectators following the last match he picked up the information that had filtered back through the crowd 's grapevine . |
| 15 | He stands up with the assistance of the therapist : he may do his trousers up while the therapist makes sure he remains properly aligned and upright , or the therapist may fasten the trousers while the patient concentrates on standing and balancing . |
| 16 | He flirts occasionally with the rhinoceros and the camel as self-images , but mainly , secretly , essentially , he is the Bear : a stubborn bear ( 1852 ) , a bear thrust deeper into bearishness by the stupidity of his age ( 1853 ) , a mangy bear ( 1854 ) , even a stuffed bear ( 1869 ) ; and so on down to the very last year of his life , when he is still ‘ roaring as loudly as any bear in its cave ’ ( 1880 ) Note that in Hérodias , Flaubert 's last completed work , the imprisoned prophet Iaokanann , when ordered to stop howling his denunciations against a corrupt world , replies that he too will continue crying out ‘ like a bear ’ . |
| 17 | He duelled briefly with the Triplane , lost it , and came round in a wide , searching turn . |
| 18 | He bent double with the pain but managed to restrain himself from crying out . |
| 19 | And that 's where he moved from here over the road and after then he used to have his own , see , he had a slaughterhouse built at the back , see , he done away with the slaughterhouse down the piste and he used to kill all his stuff there . |
| 20 | In terms of Greater York and its th the York greenbelt I think it 's true to say that er some time ago when David Kaiserman of Manchester did research on greenbelts he came to the view , or he came up with the conclusions from his questionnaires that he sent round , and that study was done , must be ten , fifteen years ago or more , that greenbelts should endure unchanged for at least twenty years , and probably in excess of thirty , and those were the responses of county planning and other major planning authorities at that time , that view if anything has hardened , the public view would be way beyond thirty years . |
| 21 | and so he came round with the bread and he said I 'll let you have the recipe and I thought , so I am now |
| 22 | Alan says his wife says of golfers there you are a big cup and lots of money … last week he came home with the cup but no money |
| 23 | Alex saw him looking at it as he came back with the glasses . |
| 24 | ‘ She 'd hold out for a while but it would always be made up after he came back with the roses . |
| 25 | So I told him that when he came back with the policeman . |
| 26 | He came back with the torch and shone it on her . |
| 27 | He came back with the basin of cold water and put more cold compresses on her ankle . |
| 28 | He came back with the tin and two jumpers , one of which he tossed on her lap . |
| 29 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 30 | From these it is clear that he identified completely with the men in the outposts , believing as they did that if all was well in the boma the empire could be left to take care of itself . |