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

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1 Once a lady aid a daughter , remote cousins or friends of friends , came , and the girl left me with a yearning heart for some days and a curiosity for years like my curiosity about the lost childish books .
2 As I write , Washington is taking a second look at a once-derided theory , which maintains that the Reagan-Bush campaign made a private deal with Iran in 1980 ; the Iranians keeping the American hostages until after the election and the Reaganites rewarding them with heavy weapons as the price of Jimmy Carter 's pelt .
3 He did n't see much more of Tina and the teachers treated him with gentle sympathy , almost as if he were an invalid .
4 He knew that Franca and the nurse regarded him with hostility .
5 You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go .
6 He worked closely with Philip , one raising rarities and the other capturing them with pencil and brush at the moment of their greatest beauty .
7 The two other mares who lived in a paddock , took longer to solve the problem — one pawed the bucket out with her hoof , and the other removed it with her mouth .
8 One provides us with food , one provi , puts bits together and the other provides us with a service .
9 Behind me the cart creaked away and the executioners busied themselves with the ropes .
10 And the Monster commanding her with a series of little short , bad-tempered grunts .
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12 When they talk about these matters and the need to engage oneself with one 's history , he realizes that ‘ history ’ is the operative word .
13 The stitching began ; but the curtain material was very thick , and the needle penetrated it with difficulty …
14 Subscription lists were taken , the premises were turned over , and the paper found itself with its first crisis .
15 Opposition critics claimed that since the practice of making people " disappear " was mostly carried out by the military , the new law effectively granted it immunity from future prosecution and the power to abduct anyone with impunity .
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