Example sentences of "[noun sg] with [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Board/WEA level , as neither body wished the impasse with which members found themselves confronted to continue interminably Hickson met Green informally . |
| 2 | If a particle moves under gravity along a smooth curve in the form of a cycloid with its cusps pointing vertically upward , the time of descent to the lowest point is independent of the starting position . |
| 3 | A little mean with his possessions , a little dull in the boardroom — but exciting in the bedroom ! ’ |
| 4 | Dry batteries for fencer units are outrageously expensive , so I have resorted to an old tractor battery , trickle-charged by a windmill made from a bicycle wheel with its dynamo hub : it cost nothing and worked without trouble for a year at a stretch . |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe it is n't accessible , ’ Ash said , fag in mouth , holding the steering wheel with her knees and making a stretching , circling motion with her shoulders ( we were on a quiet stretch of motorway , thankfully ) . |
| 6 | Another way of putting it is to say that RE has to offer feasible road-maps enabling pupils to chart their own way around the difficult country of religion with its complexity and ambiguity . |
| 7 | The Christian Religion with its accent on the virtue of eschewing the ownership of worldly goods , is particularly vulnerable to accusations of insincerity . |
| 8 | The Australian Aboriginal religion with its emphasis on mysteries and degrees of initiation , its doctrines of pre-existence ad reincarnation and its belief in psychic powers , belongs to the Orient , not the West , and can only be understood in the light of the Orient . ’ |
| 9 | Depression at her isolation with her baby may be bothering her much more . |
| 10 | And she , Merrill , had jumped to the obvious conclusion that Luke was trying to hide his past association with her cousin because he felt some guilt over the manner of her death . |
| 11 | Further opposition came from those who , no matter how much they might desire British association with their ambitions , saw a free trade area as a retrograde step , and feared its adverse effect upon the ultimate goal of political unity . |
| 12 | I have a long-standing association with its work . |
| 13 | There is little doubt that the clownfish is very dependent on the association with its anemone . |
| 14 | Reflecting the Arkells association with its railway past and the wise cracking brandy smugglers , who conned the excise men by trying to rake the moon 's reflection from a pond . |
| 15 | This record of his playing career and long association with our club is another appreciation of him . |
| 16 | Buying a seat means a permanent and privileged association with our world famous Music Hall bringing you a number of attractive benefits : |
| 17 | We hope that you will build upon these so as to form a continuing association with your University . |
| 18 | Hogarth was a witty and genial companion , hence his friendly association with his contemporaries , such as David Garrick , Alexander Pope , Horace Walpole and Dr. Johnson . |
| 19 | When archaic figures of this type first became known they were called ‘ Apollo ’ , and it may be that they have an early association with his worship , but certainly not all can represent him and the non-committal ‘ kouros ’ is preferable . |
| 20 | In 1868 he moved back to London , where he set up in practice at 46 Queen Anne 's Gate as a consulting civil engineer , in association with his son Sydney William Yockney . |
| 21 | During the 1640s he commanded ships on trading voyages to Massachusetts , in association with his brother , who had returned home in 1643 . |
| 22 | His experiments with pendulums , in association with his colleagues ( Sir ) ( James ) Alfred Ewing [ q.v. ] and Thomas Gray , led to the development of the first true seismograph for registering earthquakes . |
| 23 | War , then , is another form of the appropriation of the other , and underpins all ontological thinking with its violence . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , I know your research has been successful , but you 're too inclined to work on your own , not to share your thinking with your colleagues . |
| 25 | The picture of Christ eating with his disciples shortly before he was crucified is on a long-term loan from the Royal Academy in London . |
| 26 | Her head throbbed in rhythm with her bruises , yet she 'd hardly noticed any of it downstairs . |
| 27 | After each such movement , the small old woman , not stiff , but poised , erect and in good rhythm with her horse , responded with minute disposition of hand , leg or body weight which the informed eye could see reflected in the horse 's performance . |
| 28 | The green men in their cloaks of leaves and branches then discovered them , and came down to the beach and circled Dulé and his companions where they lay prone , and shook their fronds and squatted on their haunches and kicked their legs and tossed their heads and slapped palm to thigh , in order to rally them and send them off again ; pouring spirits and water into their faces to invigorate them , beating out a rhythm with their feet . |
| 29 | He would just ease up there and tap out his slow old rhythm with his feet — one leg knocking out quarter notes , the other eighths . |
| 30 | Bob became embarrassed at his own effusiveness , and turned back to the screen , tapping out the rhythm with his fingers on the side of his glass . |