Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] with [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She never got on with Dad , he was too sublime .
2 ‘ What are you going to do today ? ’ he enquired , joining her at the table as without further ceremony they got on with breakfast .
3 He just got on with expansion . ’
4 For a couple of days I got on with life 's rich pageant without thinking any more of Jo or her bloody credit cards .
5 If either or both of her sons had decamped to the West , she 'd have shrugged her shoulders and got on with existence .
6 They both convey information from which the hearer could work out how well B got on with semantics that week .
7 This is IBM 's troubled attempt to develop a complete local network-based application development environment for client-server systems — IBM failed outright with AD/Cycle for MVS , and abandoned it last year .
8 ADP is IBM 's troubled attempt to develop a complete LAN-based application development environment for client/server systems — IBM failed outright with AD/Cycle for MVS , and abandoned it last year ( UX No 353 ) .
9 In general , the NCp7 mutants which were shown to be active in promoting NCp7:RNA interactions ( 6 ) ( dimerization and annealing of the primer tRNA to the PBS ) interacted effectively with HIV-1 DNA fragments , indicating that the same residues are involved .
10 Ablett argued furiously with referee Ken Redfern that he 'd made a clean challenge on the inspirational McAllister .
11 When compelled by Gladstone 's 1844 Act to introduce cheap workmen 's trains every weekday the companies complied only with reluctance and their ‘ parliamentary trains ’ became a byword for slowness , dirtiness , and discomfort .
12 In one little shop , the lady behind the counter shouted aloud with excitement and joy as soon as she caught sight of my plastic bag .
13 Then I bit into the first slice of bread ; home made , plastered thickly with farm butter and topped by a lavish layer of heather honey from the long row of hives I had often seen on the edge of the moor above .
14 Ted sank down with relief into a chair .
15 Miss Fergusson , umbrella aloft and pistol at her belt led the way with the certain tread of the righteous ; Miss Logan , dangling her bag of lemons , struggled to keep up as the terrain grew more precipitous ; their Kurdish guide , weighed down with baggage , brought up the rear .
16 Whose history , weighed down with guilt and machines ,
17 I saw the major-domo turn away a couple weighed down with medal ribbons and jewels , while admitting a fat young man in a greasy fez and ragged robe .
18 ‘ Mattresses ’ formed by bundles of brushwood are being sunk , weighed down with rock , to stabilise river beds and protect banks from erosion .
19 When Aisha returned from work , coming through the door weighed down with plastic carrier bags , her coat smelling of perfume mixed with cigarette smoke , I gave a shiver of anger : I wanted to carry shopping bags like that and wear a coat like hers !
20 In all the provisions there are exception clauses : an obligation can be revoked or modified only with consent ‘ unless it is established they had otherwise agreed ’ ; assent shall be presumed ‘ so long as the contrary is not indicated ’ ; a right may not be revoked or modified ‘ if it is established that the right was intended not to be revocable ’ .
21 There is some of her hair , you see , fastened in with gold … ’
22 Last season Lotto weighed in with club sponsorship with the Blues but from next season they will supply kits , boots and footballs as well .
23 But Martin Deery weighed in with number six in the closing minutes , fittingly being set up by club captain Clarke , who was brought on along with Holywood 's other French players to savour their historic championship moment .
24 Sandy McGlashan had arrived late , his hair plastered down with sweat ; he was spluttering over the tale , to whoever would listen , of how he had ‘ come up flemyng and Menzies of Bolfracks , in the street at Aberfeldy , they had their heads together and were plotting something wicked , no doubt about it , if only he could have heard what they were saying ’ .
25 Then her mouth drew in with disappointment .
26 Different courts had different customs and traditions in these matters which they usually changed only with reluctance .
27 They were saved only when riot police moved in with teargas .
28 Office workers and shoppers were evacuated from the area surrounding the Reject Shop in Cornmarket as police moved in with sniffer dogs .
29 At this Mum turned round and gave her a dirty look before she moved along with Dad , followed by the rest of us .
30 A lorry rolled past us along the road , its crumbling body bright with painted pictures plastered over with dust .
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