Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 The position carried with it the right to a seat in the Council and Fould combined it with the office of Minister of State .
2 Trainees will come to realise that their action , by its abruptness , has carried with it the judgement that the client is guilty of incest .
3 This positive conviction carried with it the rejection of any attempt to compromise with other sources , authorities or norms , or to establish theology itself on any other foundation .
4 In an ideal world the choice of harmonizing instrument would depend on what was most suitable for the particular project envisaged and carried with it the greatest prospect of successful implementation .
5 The tariff policy therefore carried with it the last hope of consolidating the Empire and the last hope of reversing the drift into class politics ; as a pessimist , Law saw further ahead than most of his contemporaries , and events proved him to be more nearly right than they were .
6 Branson did not see Malcolm McLaren for another five months , by which time association with the Sex Pistols carried with it the whiff of high treason …
7 Branson 's fierce attack on ‘ predatory pricing ’ carried with it the implied threat of another anti-trust suit against British Airways in the American courts .
8 They were deluged with what the French call le corbeau , poison-pen letters accusing neighbours , business competitors and colleagues of everything from listening to the BBC to being an active resistant ( of whom there were , in fact , very few indeed until the eve of the Liberation ) .
9 After , after er er I 've done with them the travel head lad takes over , he does all the ol the tra the race course , you know .
10 Police never traced a scruffy looking man seen with her the day before she died .
11 Emptying his mind of everything except an awareness of the Presence of his Creator , Father Kipling enfolded the stem of the monstrance in the ends of his humeral veil , and held it high , and made with it the Sign of the Cross in the air .
12 There had been an inquest and the coroner had dwelt with what the family considered unnecessary emphasis on the theft of the car and the woman 's motives for driving recklessly about the countryside at the dead of night .
13 The next day Neville Chamberlain called and rehearsed with him the defence which Hoare proposed to make to the House of Commons on Thursday , the 19th .
14 I 'm partly agreed with you the fact that the stock take at the end of the day we got it right , but all I 'm saying it was very difficult
15 irritated with whatever the speaker is saying
16 This had been directed primarily at improving rural housing as an adjunct to public health policy , yet not only were the standards of rural amenities still markedly inferior ( for example , 5000 rural parishes possessed no sewerage system ) , but the sheer volume of housing available for rural workers remained inadequate — rural district councils built only 164083 dwellings between 1919 and 1943 , compared with which the number of private houses was 706527 .
17 Compared with what the humble pound sterling can buy in neighbouring English-speaking countries , like Ghana , prices border on the outrageous .
18 In view , however , of what he said about student support , compared with what the citizens advice bureaux say about student support — the citizens advice bureaux deal with real students suffering real hardship in the real world , while the Prime Minister hides himself away behind locked gates in 10
19 Neither the Bar Council nor the Law Society has raised with me the question of the quality of recruitment to the legal profession .
20 Neither the Law Society nor the Bar Council has raised with me the question of the quality of recruitment to the legal profession .
21 A group of senior Spencer Stuart consultants raised with him the possibility of a sale to the consulting staff instead .
22 More than one witness recalled that it gained height steadily after being launched on several occasions in 1848 , and Stringfellow himself certainly considered that he had demonstrated with it the possibility of powered flight .
23 The producer turned to him with an apologetic smile , his voice injected with what the sergeant considered a theatrical dose of concern .
24 He had gone with Richard on crusade and had shared with him the hazards of the perilous journey home .
25 Families may be placed high in these hierarchies for a variety of reasons — because they have brought with them the high status they had in their villages , because they have acquired status by helping new families settle here in the fifties and sixties and kept them in a state of perennial obligation , because they have gone up in class and ( as a Sikh woman in Newham told me ) ‘ claim status by pretending to be ultra-devout and criticising others who are less so . ’
26 In most cases these families are poor , but they have brought with them the petit-bourgeois values of financially better-off days , and this has led to an apparently unquenchable materialism .
27 The sharpest contrast is with migrants who have brought with them the expectation that sons will bring their wives into the homes of their parents , where in some sense the wives will be under the authority of their mothers-in-law .
28 Marie is said to have been a frequent visitor to her mother 's court at Poitiers and to have brought with her the greatest poet in France , Chrétien de Troyes .
29 ‘ Master Parry , I have so much confidence in the good offices of your daughter that I have brought with me the letter of which I spoke to her .
30 Should I rather have brought with me the cross from the altar ? ’
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