Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] with the " in BNC.

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1 What he lacks , though , is White 's flayed Christian moral sense : hs profound , compassionate identification with his characters ' sufferings , and through them with the world 's .
2 Texas drove some beasts to New Orleans and after 1849 to California , but it was the promise of the great north-eastern market which urged ranchers to explore those long routes which have become part of the heroic romance of the ‘ Wild West ’ , linking the remote south-west with the slowly approaching railheads and through them with the giant transport centre of Chicago , whose stockyards were opened in 1865 .
3 She had to perform for them with the spotlight on her and she knew that no trick would be good enough .
4 But the only way the BBC can afford to make original programmes for relatively limited audiences , such as science , is to pay for them with the profits generated by the sale of archive material of wider appeal .
5 ‘ Chesterfield worked hard but we made things easy for them with the goals we gave away . ’
6 Now , at the age of twenty-six , she travelled widely , searching out hidden gems , secure in the knowledge that she had an outlet for them with the clientele she had built up .
7 He 's had a good game , they 've both had good games , difficult for them with the ball turning and fielders round the bat .
8 A theatrical gentleman approached me after one of the performances , said he was impressed by my singing , and that he could obtain a part for me with the Schikenader Company in Vienna .
9 Thank for clearing everything for me with the NYPD .
10 Joe made room for me with the same amount of good grace he might have afforded an enemy invading his castle and we sat for a few minutes without speaking , inspecting the view .
11 Jekyll 's servant had received by the same post a letter similar to mine , and he was waiting for me with the locksmith .
12 Anyway , I 'm only being friendly with Dr Rafaelo so that he 'll arrange a meeting for me with the handsome Miguelito .
13 She said : ‘ I am enjoying it although it is difficult for me with the customers as I do n't know the shop . ’
14 Fenella , who rather liked the look of the Gnomes , thought they were a bit like careful children , diligently remembering their manners , sprinkling their conversation with ‘ please ’ and ‘ thank you ’ , and with things like , ‘ I 'll trouble you for the jam pot , your honour ’ , or ‘ after you with the tomato chutney , your worship ’ .
15 Le Maître always behaves towards me with the utmost propriety , whatever people may be saying to the contrary . ’
16 But when I looked round , there he was , half-way towards me with the knife in his right hand !
17 ‘ All right , ’ he said , kissing her cheek as David came back towards them with the tickets .
18 The cliff was sheer , dropping down to secret rocky coves below them with the sea gently lapping white sand .
19 Thanks to his hobby some splendid pictures of his son and daughter 's early life were preserved — on their tricycles , walking through the local park , playing with their cousins , skating and skiing , and some more imposing ones of them with the grown-ups — getting into the car while Kerry the chauffeur holds the door open ; looking very serious with the uncles and aunts , their mother appearing to be taken up with the idea of not being photographed with them !
20 Moran was either mowing a new field or tossing the field ahead of them with the tedder but he joined the band of girls under the shade of one of the big beeches when Rose came with the basket and can .
21 ‘ I 'll have one of them with the pink on top . ’
22 The supervisor is required to keep accounts and records and file an abstract of them with the court at least once a year , giving copies to the debtor and to all creditors .
23 Registration at an exchange was not to be compulsory for the unemployed ; their large numbers and the mismatch of many of them with the available jobs would have led the scheme into immediate crisis .
24 You know er you see some of them with the apron that just goes round the waist .
25 ‘ All of them with the exception of Christine . ’
26 I remember writing most of them with the assistance of liberal quantities of dope .
27 They continued on along the line of booths , each with its owner sitting on the counter among his stained , dirty jars like some vast black spider , past the long , carpet-covered benches in front of them with the rows of men drinking coffee and smoking and talking , past the assorted smells of rose and jasmine , amber and banana , past the odd little restaurants with their grand brass jugs of hot water , their servants hurrying with coffee in glasses to some merchant about to strike a deal , past all this and then suddenly through the arch of the Bab es Zuweyla with its two soaring and fantastic minarets and out once more into the Tentmakers ' Bazaar with its donkey-saddles of red brocade and its camel-trappings adorned with cowries and little bits of looking-glass , its gaily-striped awnings and brilliant tent linings .
28 One of the aims of this seminar was to train the future trainers , and AR-WACC intentionally combined this concern of theirs with the Frankfurt Book Fair .
29 picture the opponent standing in front of you with the left leg and fist leading .
30 [ reading ] " When you read this letter you will be far on your way to your father and mother where you have so long desired to be , and I hope I shall forbear thinking of you with the least shadow of that fondness my foolish heart had entertained for you .
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