Example sentences of "[pron] with [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But what if he loses his temper — threatens 'er with that knife , even knocks 'er about ?
2 He 's in trouble ; he 's going to buy someone with that cross .
3 Soon after , she said wistfully : ‘ I am just very , very sad that someone with such ability is not able to serve his country in the way he can do best . ’
4 Lady Kitty 's wardrobes were crammed with clothes , and she would give those for which she had no further use to someone with little money — in exchange for some of their coupons , of course .
5 Someone with this expectation may therefore compare jobs in terms of level of wages and job security , and not in terms of how intrinsically rewarding the job is .
6 However a set of terms arrives in a particular document , it is likely that at some stage it was prepared by someone with some degree of legal knowledge .
7 A group should be organised to take charge of these presentations , representing a range of skills , and preferably including someone with some knowledge of communication theory .
8 I mean , we want someone with more experience . ’
9 Someone with more experience of the rough and tumble of friendships , jealousies and animosities might have been able to dismiss Deana 's words as the unmotivated expressions of bitterness and jealousy that they were , but Belinda was inexperienced , and although she knew enough about Deana to be wary and distrustful she did not know enough to ignore her as fully as she should .
10 A dedicated cook with a demanding job outside the home will probably need their kitchen to be that much more functional than someone with more leisure to shop — at least in the sense of providing good storage and extra quick cooking facilities , such as microwave oven and a freezer .
11 Most specialist agencies find that a good deal of the counselling and practical advice they give could as easily be provided by someone with less specialist knowledge .
12 For our Christian message to grow and spread we have to learn to know and share ourselves with each other .
13 There is much abstruse learning on the subject ( see , in particular , the illuminating discussion by Windeyer J. in Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 , 139–142 ) , but for present purposes it is not , I think , necessary for us to concern ourselves with this point of classification .
14 Tears from the woman , which with more understanding could create a bridge between the two positions , more often intensify the barriers .
15 Like Eliot , Dawson emphasized the ‘ two Englands ’ created in the nineteenth century — ‘ the England of the fields and the England of the factories ’ — and wished to build on a common ‘ English tradition ’ which with some sort of religious sanction would take people Beyond Politics .
16 Endowed , as he was , with a compelling creative genius , he drove himself with little regard for his own health and welfare , contributing ( over and above his journalistic duties ) serial novels , literary and political commentaries , and poems to newspapers , and an increasing flow of scholarly articles and essays to monthly and quarterly journals .
17 At 30 , McEnroe is beginning to incline towards nostalgia , even though he leaves himself with little time to indulge in the luxury .
18 The acquisition of the sacred relic of the blood of Christ by the important monastery of Reichenau ( on Lake Constance ) in the 920s , its veneration there , and Otto I 's associating himself with that veneration , is an example of this religious feeling .
19 By living with ‘ the woman ’ he was undeniably saddling himself with more expense , but consider the gains , he implored .
20 In France , Bernard found himself with more time than he had ever been used to in his working life ; after his hour-long morning telephone call to John James the day stretched ahead .
21 Deng closely aligned himself with this stance .
22 He then holds up his own ideal , a calculated inversion which in a normal man might be the text for a denunciation of what Cicero called the treachery ‘ lurking under the false show of loyal service ’ : At this point , normally , the attack on evil would be made ; but Iago unconcernedly identifies himself with this group : ‘ These fellows have some soul , /And such a one do I profess myself ’ ( 53ff . ) .
23 The curious , at times seemingly perverse , ambiguity in which the terms of the contract are from time to time expressed is an added reason why no one who has to wrestle with the problems which abound in this area should fail to arm himself with this book .
24 Extricating himself with some difficulty from the tangled bedclothes , Leo continued , ‘ I 'll have to go . ’
25 Snuff are what the Manics sneeringly refer to as ‘ a T-shirt band ’ — meaning a group of young southern Englishmen forever willing to amble about in Transit van land and getting the occasional play on rubbish indie radio shows that nobody with any taste listens to .
26 The base of skull injury is here , when you get somebody with that base .
27 Oh somebody with that parking on the drive
28 And that one to whom death is the opening of the gate — for him in the ( divine ) allocution ( the Koran ) there is ( the command ) , Vie ye with each other in hastening . ’
29 Was she with another bloke , eh ? ’
30 ‘ And she with another feller , eh ?
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