Example sentences of "[noun pl] with [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British Film Institute and the various arts associations are showing an increasing reluctance to take risks with what funds they have left . |
| 2 | But , to me , people who rush along taking unnecessary risks with their lives and other people 's and … ’ |
| 3 | While doing everything they can to make sure Robson is available for the final against Brian Clough 's team at Wembley , United will take no risks with their captain 's fitness . |
| 4 | He was going to play tricks and take risks with his life and personality and do so in an increasingly wilful and dangerous way . |
| 5 | He is there to perform , so let's accept that he ( or she ) will take whatever risks with his body he deems appropriate to the importance in his own life of winning the prize . |
| 6 | He says Hanger had said he wanted to shoot a policeman and he was n't going to take risks with his men . |
| 7 | Whatever the Labour party 's views in the past , it is incredible that any responsible party could be prepared to take risks with our defence budget and could be prepared to take risks with our nuclear deterrent when the world faces the biggest risk of nuclear proliferation that it has ever faced . |
| 8 | Naturally you do n't want to take risks with your boy , I can see that perfectly well , but — ’ |
| 9 | A shaikh became shaikh by a process of discussion and designation ; in effect , when the office became vacant the old men of the lineage discussed possible successors with their kinsmen and family , and then among themselves . |
| 10 | ORGANISERS of a service aimed at reuniting lost pets with their owners have just celebrated the group 's first anniversary . |
| 11 | Stands with his back to her , hands in pockets , looking at wall . ) |
| 12 | A stinging satire on American politics , it contains one of the shorter credit lists in film history , since Tim Robbins wrote it , directed it , stars in it , co-wrote the songs with his brother and sings them . |
| 13 | The Bushmen have been pushed back from much richer regions into the most inhospitable areas of Africa by other more technologically advanced peoples with whose enmity they still have continually to reckon . |
| 14 | I wo n't listen to another word , ’ she shouted , covering her ears with her hands . |
| 15 | After they 've scalded my ears with their abuse for a few weeks , and paraded my wreckage before the assembled ranks as an edifying example of what not to do and how not to do it , they will probably just turn me into a stone gargoyle on the roof of some Gothic cathedral . |
| 16 | A feature on the noises made by muscles in action had several member of staff listening to their own thunder by covering their ears with their thumbs and tightening their hand into fists The magazine also revived all the explanation that could account for the Loch Ness monster , an overture to the silly season , though there was little evidence that there would be one this year . |
| 17 | But then he asked her what she was knitting , so she had to answer him , and after that she agreed to let him tap her chest with his rubber hammer , peer into her ears with his pencil light , and press the back of her tongue with one of Mrs Hollidaye 's silver apostle teaspoons . |
| 18 | The snake caught him again savagely round the legs with its jaws , but he managed to tear himself away and keep running until he finally passed out from shock and blood-loss . |
| 19 | I watch it stand on its hind legs with its snout on the worktop . |
| 20 | Eventually , when the eggs are about to hatch , he hops down to the edge of the pool and dips his legs with their burden of eggs into the water . |
| 21 | Once , when he was asleep in his chair , I decided to trim the hairs on my Dad 's legs with my Mom 's dressmaking scissors and took a chunk out of his leg with my first snip . |
| 22 | Who gives a damn , certainly not me , caressing your lovely legs with my eyes . |
| 23 | Anyway , , the old shed looks well there er , I du n no why I started to look out and the cat was on his back legs with his feet like that and he was looking up at me like that ! |
| 24 | ‘ But whenever we left him in his cot and then went back to him , we 'd notice that he 'd made terrible scratches on his face with his fingernails and he would rip the backs of his legs with his toes . |
| 25 | THE PILGRIM Hussein Ibrahim walked 60 miles on matchstick legs with his mother in the hope of escaping the fate of his two brothers , sister and father who starved to death |
| 26 | The ideal schedule is one which can be used by a team of interviewers and yield the same stimuli to informants with their responses being recorded in the same way . |
| 27 | ENGLAND manager Graham Taylor baffled fans with his team selections and tactical changes in last summer 's European Championship in Sweden . |
| 28 | For example , there was relatively little leisure-time involvement by husbands with their mates but considerable participation in what traditionally has been regarded as women 's work , especially child-rearing . |
| 29 | Do nurse teachers take time out to discuss their teaching methods with their peers ? |
| 30 | I hope Wilko cuts his losses with our Brian and then goes out to look for a decent striker . |