Example sentences of "and he [vb past] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Something sprang to the floor and he mashed it with a large flying-boot .
2 It roused her violently by its unexpectedness , and she made no protest when his arms went round her and he kissed her with a force and a recklessness that she met with equal need .
3 Fortunately , the landlord had n't seen our arrival and he served us with a smile and an offer of menus .
4 He was delivered of an ultimatum and he accepted it with a smile and good grace , although he went away cursing the interference and audacity of Fred 's young wife .
5 Albert his name was , and he greeted her with a kiss when he opened the door to us .
6 And he attacked it with a relish and enthusiasm which surprised even himself .
7 It was a defiant challenge , and he met it with a frown .
8 Flustered , she handed him her case and he took it with a strong hand , his face hard .
9 His mouth tightened and he released her with a shove , raking a hand through his black hair .
10 Not long ago , she said in his head , one comes to rely on one 's bit of fun , and he tried her with a joke or two , but the old happy creasing of the face took a time to occur .
11 ‘ I travelled down to Kent to stay with Donald , and he presented me with a cardboard box which contained this tiny puppy .
12 I asked him what he wanted and he hit me with a gin . ’
13 ‘ My father ruled us with an iron fist and he hit us with an iron fist too , ’ Joe recalls .
14 The change of term was not quick enough and he covered it with a grandiose sweep of his hand which nearly knocked over the Doctor 's goblet .
15 I shouted at him , ‘ Ya , Zebbie the Coalpicker ’ , and he chased me with an axe to our back door .
16 At the beginning of the riot I went to take a picture of this one anarchist and he whacked me with a stick really hard .
17 I called in Doctor Andrews last night — I felt a little shaken and I do n't like that hotel fellow — and he supplied me with the information , ’ was the reply .
18 And on one occasion in the gymnasium , I turned round to look at a boy behind me and the master was there and he smacked me with the flat of his hand as hard as he could .
19 He began the play by speech , and he ended it with a speech .
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