Example sentences of "[vb past] with [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 First she lifted the lid of a trunk plastered with the labels of railway companies .
32 Our findings demonstrate for the first time increased expression of ET-1 in the lungs of patients with CFA compared with the lungs of subjects without CFA .
33 Not only was there overwhelming support on the picket line ( from trade unionists and from many feminists who identified with the women 's movement rather than any particular trade union ) but on 15 June local postal workers at Cricklewood started a boycott of Grunwick mail .
34 She identified with the emotions of the young men she accompanied , including the mental agonies suffered by many after the conflict had ended and they had returned home .
35 She identified with the emotions of the young men she accompanied , including the mental agonies suffered by many after the conflict had ended and they had returned home .
36 Norman identified with the cyclists to whom he presented Action MS fund raising trophies — he was a gold medal time trial cyclist in London 50 years ago .
37 More important , it was necessary that somebody should he acquainted with the details of imperial finance , and the Athenian constitution , like that of Rome in the republic , had no provision for a civil service , and like the Roman Senate , the Athenians governed and legislated as amateurs .
38 Yes , you you 've got to extend the route , well of course you 've got to put up , trolley poles every for about forty yards and then of course there was two lengths of trolley wire that had to go because as you know trolley buses used to have two arms , positive and negative supply and er , of course the bus had to come back er alongside the premiu the outward route , it come on , so you had four wires up there and the cost of copper wire was terrific so the motor buses were developed and we expenim experimented with the buses on , on extensions mainly but when the extensions were finished we then begradged because trolley wires were then beginning to wear out , rather than replace them they would convert a trolley route into a bus route , and erm because the erm , there was a lot of people hated to see the demise of the trolley buses because they were so clean and silent and the buses came , you got the deal sloke and lumbering of the old engines , that a lot of people hated to see the trolley buses go but cos that was the , the reason that they went .
39 The lack of space , the cold , the absence of hot water — all these contingencies I negotiated with the skills I had acquired in domestic science ( my best subject ) and as a Girl Guide .
40 Its grandiose modernization plan of the early 1980s was presented as its contribution to the ‘ struggle against unemployment ’ ( RENFE 1982m : 9 ) , and when in 1981 it negotiated with the unions an increase in staff of 7,000 , the chairman defended the agreement as ‘ an appropriate response to [ RENFE 's ] public service task ’ ( quoted in El País , 12 December 1981 ) .
41 Usually he ate with the others in the hall in the evenings , but this night he asked Isay to see Colban and have a tray brought up , and some hot water .
42 He drove with the windows shut .
43 The main growth of wasteland , as opposed to building , came with the bombings in the Second World War .
44 One or two anxieties came with the memories .
45 At the outset these honours were merely purchased , but in later creations the augmentations came with the grants .
46 The waiter came with the menus and then disappeared again .
47 A sitting tenant who came with the greenhouses … and is doing his bit to keep down the slugs .
48 S so they came with the keys for me , the shop keys , and to say goodbye to us .
49 It came with the stripes he wore on his shoulder .
50 Did you get what you wanted ? ’ and a wave of feeling that the day had been good came with the words .
51 The solace of the evening came with the performances of the most agreeable music in the programme Stravinsky 's delectable Danses Concertantes and Prokofiev 's elegant and effervescent Classical Symphony .
52 But in the long term he opened the way to the great revolution in industry that came with the advances on his original idea , made by such as James Watt and Richard Trevithick ( qq.v . ) .
53 The dogs that came with the Romans probably mated with the indigenous population , helping to form many of the breeds we know today .
54 Bryony moved in two years ago , then I came with the kids , and a year later to the day , Clare moved in .
55 When the copyists sold the originals to Wildenstein 's for $665,000 and decamped with the proceeds , Wallis got to hear of it and had to buy back the pictures .
56 They'are rear 'd with no mans ruine , no mans grone ,
57 Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans ,
58 She played with the choices during the remaining days allowed her , knowing in her heart that she would be forced to take the safe path into the civil service .
59 Melanie played with the taps in the sink to hide her embarrassed pleasure .
60 She played with the children in their street when they had the time which was n't often and with diplomatic children , a cosmopolitan lot , like mine , only that Constanza was gang-leader .
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