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 .
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