Example sentences of "[verb] with a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As do higher-order animals , as anyone who lives with a cat or a dog will confirm .
2 He is refused hospitality by the rich village priest , who lives with a concubine .
3 Now he earns £75 a week as a filing clerk , lives with a cousin and attends Narcotics Anonymous meetings .
4 attendance allowances for members , I would move that er , a scheme be commenced from the first of April ninety-four , and that the wording attached to the paper , be altered in two respects , in place of the phrase is a person over sixty-nine years of age , the words is an elderly person , and more significantly at the end of paragraph four , and normally lives with a member as part of the member 's family and be able to be left at th , be unable to be left unsupervised , be added , And that er , power to delegate a director of financial to amend the rates of allowances from time to time rates of attendance allowance for members , and that the scheme be met from the overall member 's allowance to which we recently referring .
5 If the person lives with a family member with whom he has an intense relationship , characterised by a high level of criticism and overinvolvement , his risk of relapse is much higher than it would be in a less intense atmosphere ( Brown et al. , 1972 ; Leff and Vaughn , 1981 ) .
6 Glenn Ross has done wonders with a player like fly-half John Steele but the man who has put Northampton on the map almost single handed is unquestionably Wayne Shelford .
7 We 've attempted to design a system which is friendly in that it takes account of the different needs that a person will have at different times while trying to communicate with a computer .
8 In both cases the limitations of vocabulary should not be seen necessarily to imply any lack of ability for abstract thought : these animals are using an alien tool to communicate with a species ( us ) whose intellectual make-up is quite alien to them , so it is hardly surprising that there are comparatively few areas of common ground that can be described using human words .
9 Today , gold is mixed with a variety of alloys to enhance these qualities , and it is this mixture which determines its value and purity .
10 But the joy should be mixed with a tinge of sadness .
11 Both powders and coarser materials are usually finely ground , and then intimately mixed with a liquid whose refractive index is close to that of the solid .
12 In modern commercial synthesis graphite is mixed with a metal solvent — cobalt or nickel is used today .
13 The Oryctes virus is mixed with a bait to which adult beetles are attracted .
14 Saint Laurent 's clashing ric-rac , dazzling mixed with a print .
15 4 µl of a mixture of 32 P radiolabelled DNA ( concentration ≥0.2 nM ) and cAMP ( 400 µM ) in glutamate buffer ( 40 mM Hepes pH 8 , 10 mM MgCl 2 , 100 mM K glutamate , 500 µg/ml BSA ) with or without CRP protein ( 30 nM ) were gently mixed with a RNA polymerase solution ( 5–80 nM ) in glutamate buffer .
16 In this silkiest of works there needs to be an elegant bonhomie , mixed with a hint of gentle sadness , which quite eludes the Israel PO and the soloist , who seem intent on squeezing out each last drip of sentiment — surely a misunderstanding of the composer 's style and aspirations .
17 The sensual appraisal was mixed with a hint of amusement which could have been in response to her apparent coyness , or perhaps her short-skirted dress with its modest round neckline was the cause , its clash of riotous colours outrageous , orange running into scarlet into crimson with small touches of hot pink .
18 This does , however , reduce the thickness of the finished runner by the thickness of the saw cut ( or cuts ) , a possible disadvantage overcome by using the gap-filling potential or epoxy resin mixed with a filler .
19 Meal : This has been mixed with a carrier such as wheatfeed and is easy to mix .
20 In the process , a slurry of ore and water is mixed with a chemical that forms a layer around tin oxide particles , preventing them from getting wet .
21 1 oz ( 25g ) Branflakes mixed with a diet yogurt and a chopped fresh pear ( including the skin ) OR 2 bananas sliced and topped with a little milk from allowance and 1 teaspoon strawberry preserve
22 mixed with a death story .
23 And her face broke and she said , ‘ Oh Wyn , oh Wyn ’ , and he held her in his arms , and from where I crouched in the elbow of the stairs I saw his face and it was the face of the fox that Hywel killed , and the face of the stoat that he beat with a stick in the hen-yard , and the face of the dog that savaged the ewes .
24 Sleep with a friend . ’
25 and then they sleep with a fella right , honestly
26 ‘ My headmaster always used to say : ‘ Never sleep with a woman unless you 're prepared to marry her ! ' ’
27 Never sleep with a woman whose troubles jolt .
28 Each of his friends around the table , he realizes , is surrounded with a kind of aura .
29 His voice had deepened , the words becoming more guttural as for the first time since she 'd met him he seemed to struggle with a language which was not his own .
30 The first Melbourne station , at Spencer Street , was a somewhat larger three-span shed with a side building .
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