Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She had to face the handicaps of severe diabetes but , true to Greek ideals , she endured them with stoicism ; only on four occasions in 30 years did she break down under these cruel burdens . |
2 | When the children were ill , she dosed them with herb teas that she brewed herself . |
3 | Malcolm Crosby of Sunderland almost became the first caretaker manager to win the FA Cup until Liverpool doused them with reality . |
4 | They charged me with possession of cannabis . |
5 | Fearful that they would disappear without trace , the prosecutor rearrested them before they could leave the building , and later charged them with possession of cannabis , with intent to supply . |
6 | For what had visited me in my weakest hour and provided me with food if not that damned creation of Frankenstein 's ? |
7 | One compositor , Jean Henderson whose daughter kindly provided me with information , went into the trade ( in the 1890s , that is some time after the earliest entrants ) straight from the Dean Orphanage , where she had received a good education ( see Plate 1 ) . |
8 | Oh , it drenched me with pleasure , even more than contemptible . |
9 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
10 | She helped me with advice , support and encouragement to bring humanitarian aid to the Shias who have escaped and are in the camps in south Iran . |
11 | It provided them with assistance in their education , in their hospitals , actually one of the biggest hospitals in the occupied lands in Palestine , it was funded more than seventy per cent by Kuwaiti governments and their university was also from tuition and the salaries of professors they are all sponsored by the Kuwait government . |
12 | The Revolution had impinged on their consciousness only in so far as it provided them with land , or took away foodstuffs during War Communism . |
13 | So they set about it , with the help of a co-op development agency , which provided them with management services . |
14 | The August sun entered them with gusto . |
15 | Rasped the feet all up , and blacked them with black ; made them look spick and span . |
16 | Out to provoke Theo into a declaration of loyalty , and at the same time sting him for continuing to belong to a hated class , he charged him with hypocrisy and self-righteousness in refusing to belong to either side . |
17 | The regime thus charged him with damage of government property and jailed him for a few months until he was released under a general amnesty . |
18 | Stockton police yesterday arrested a drunken man in Nelson Terrace and charged him with shoplifting . |
19 | First , his trustee , Mr Basden , charged him with contempt of court for failing to produce statements of his financial affairs over the preceding five years , and Hooley was eventually committed to Brixton Prison for a month . |
20 | But she provided him with loyalty , sensible advice and a closely shared experience of life for over fifty years . |
21 | A week later , of his own volition , he provided him with proof that Albrecht Haushofer had written to Douglas , Duke of Hamilton , before the war — and that Hamilton had shown the letter to Winston Churchill at his Morpeth Mansions flat . |
22 | Being attracted to books dealing with history and legend he soon created an imaginary world of his own , and birds and reptiles provided him with companionship until at the age of nine he was eventually sent to a preparatory school in Dartford . |
23 | Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations . |
24 | He recalls how God visited him with sickness , as he does others , and how he suffered a ‘ wyld infirmytie ’ , as everyone knew , that ‘ me owt of my selfe cast and threw ’ . |
25 | Whoever owned the cabin had wide-ranging interests — apart from several well-thumbed fishing journals and a variety of motoring magazines , there were numerous glossies that provided her with food for thought . |
26 | She had , perhaps , more of Offenbach than Homer about her , but I regarded her with affection and respect . |
27 | People usually liked her , but Roman Wyatt regarded her with loathing and she knew that was n't how she wanted him to think of her . |
28 | He regarded her with awe . |
29 | He regarded her with amusement . |
30 | Mr Bullins regarded him with approval . |