Example sentences of "with [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who will deal with my estate when I die ? |
| 2 | Because Sandy was embarked on a marriage and a career pointing him in a more conventional direction than mine , planning the sort of life that looked to me to have more obviously evolved from the background I 'd put behind me , it did n't seem to me that he would have had the wherewithal — ‘ morally ’ , as I would have been quick to say then — to help me through my predicament or , if he did , that it was possible for me with my values , to solicit his assistance . |
| 3 | Racks and Torments ! dost think , Child , that my Limbs were made for leaping of Ditches , and clambring over Stiles ; or that my Parents wisely foreseeing my future Happiness in Country-pleasures , had early instructed me in the rural Accomplishments of drinking fat Ale , playing at Whisk , and smoaking Tobacco with my Husband ; or of spreading of Plaisters , brewing of Diet-drinks , and stilling Rosemary-Water with the good old Gentlewoman , my Mother-in-Law … . |
| 4 | It fitted in with my policy of using fresh , natural produce . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll attack the pipes with my new hammer . ’ |
| 6 | She 's upstairs with my sisters . |
| 7 | Angel Aye , that villain malign I will catch and confound — With my little grey cells ! ’ |
| 8 | With my backe bent , my lyttel wanton eye , |
| 9 | I must be with my Minister at ten but I 'll come back for the funeral … or if anyone else wants to talk to me … ’ |
| 10 | Anyway , on with my story , for soon other pressures were to be brought to bear . |
| 11 | You 're saying that I 'm pretty hopeless at everything , but somebody might , just might , be prepared to put up with my teaching . ’ |
| 12 | I sat with my head in my hands for a while , then I went over to my desk and took out a small framed photograph of Anne and myself which I always hid before she arrived . |
| 13 | However , all told , I was rather pleased with my new home . |
| 14 | I want to discuss this with my superiors , but I think it 's only fair for me to say that it may well be difficult for us to keep you here . ’ |
| 15 | When I saw the room , I immediately wanted to call the whole thing off , but the chap already had the cheque and I was on a hiding to nothing with my landlord so I would just have to put up with it . |
| 16 | I 'd better get on with my telephoning . |
| 17 | It starts , I suppose , with my first meeting Steve and ends some months later with another chance encounter . |
| 18 | I tried eating a sandwich with my second cup of tea and I just about managed it . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , I had an affair with my brother-in-law donkey 's years ago . |
| 20 | You may recall that earlier in the year I burdened you with my worries . |
| 21 | I ca n't do a thing with my carrots |
| 22 | Can you help me with my trailing variegated nepeta ? |
| 23 | I have n't been very successful with my aubergines the last couple of years , as they keep being eaten by caterpillars . |
| 24 | I used to do this with my more experienced pilots using the Falke motor glider on the runway at Lasham . |
| 25 | Yet some twelve months after I had graduated , I was now having my first interview with my chief constable who had no idea what I had studied or what result I had achieved . |
| 26 | Hopeless to try and impress you with my slender collection of classical music . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've been touching you with my eyes , ’ said Lucy . |
| 28 | Who gives a damn , certainly not me , caressing your lovely legs with my eyes . |
| 29 | But when you talk I stray back to your ankles in a fantasy of exploring there with my tongue . |
| 30 | And much much much much rather feed you brandy with my mouth which has n't done so much smiling since I was knee-high to a grasshopper and did n't know just how much fun this life could be . |