Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.

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1 My mum was only a little cross with me. then — mystery and more mystery — my mum took me with the fireman in his car to his house .
2 All I can remember is having a pickled onion and my sister stabbed it with a fork and the middle shot across the room .
3 Just my luck to get one with vandalistic urges !
4 I am a present looking at the dozen or so cones sitting on the floor and am making up my mind to do something with them , but even with ingenious ideas , how does one find time with all that knitting to do ?
5 My accusation fills me with shame .
6 I make it my business to acquaint myself with where objects properly belong in a house .
7 By that time the sun was well up , and I took off my jacket to lay it with my bags and binoculars .
8 I still have a phone with a dial on it , but my wife has one with buttons .
9 My father ruled us with an iron fist and he hit us with an iron fist too , ’ Joe recalls .
10 My aunt sent me with an invitation for Silas to visit her .
11 Another door opened to me last year when my daughter presented me with a gorgeous grandson , Simon , the same daughter who was instrumental in my first joining the Brownie Pack so many years ago !
12 no , but if you went to Woodthorpe Junior School there 's a good chance my dad hit you with a plastic ruler .
13 The most piddling aspects of my embodiment furnished me with prophecy : hanging on whether the flap of gum skin comes away , then … the leaf will fall or not fall , I will die or be immortal , the sun will rise or not .
14 My brother hit me with a stone . ’
15 There were 23 other pairs — all younger and all seeming to possess the speed of Linford Christie around the court — and , when my partner greeted me with the news that he had been undergoing physiotherapy for a dodgy back all week , I felt that our interest would be peripheral , to say the least .
16 Despite this I had a lot of fun , until my mother replaced him with another pony that Brian could manage , and I gave up hunting .
17 My mother remembered him with affection all her life .
18 Stella tries to look after her sister showering her with compliements to try to get Stanley to ‘ understand her and be nice to her . ’
19 Beatrice was married now , with a family of her own , and because times were hard her sister helped her with surreptitious gifts of money ; and with clothes , toys , and treats for the children .
20 Certainly when you arrive at the school they are committed by their contract to provide you with a desk office and and telephone facilities for two to three week or the duration of the assignment .
21 But her mind presented her with two stiff figures lying side by side , not even holding hands , perhaps not even saying a polite goodnight .
22 It had not been her intention to favour him with a compliment .
23 Her hands were in his dark hair , her mouth kissing him with all the love and desire she had suppressed for so long .
24 As she watched him striding up the beach she tried to consider what he had said but with his loss the full weight of her grief hit her with a thud that stopped her eyes , her ears , her brain .
25 The sign of her barrenness filled her with depression , and as usual she could n't prevent an irrational moment of anger with Dmitri for being sterile .
26 He deliberately kept the Lamonts in a separate compartment , their home providing him with a place to refuel in company he enjoyed and in countryside he loved .
27 Industry-level bargaining would seem to have corresponded most closely to the preferences of employers and their capacity to organise themselves with a view to protecting market shares and strengthening their own bargaining power .
28 If she was addressing young people she made it her business to acquaint herself with their interests .
29 Then , to her everlasting shame , a new and totally unexpected sensation found its way into her consciousness , so devastating , so unlike anything she had ever experienced before , as her body betrayed her with its instant response .
30 Aileen Gillies was all brisk agreement as she wrapped up some food in a cloth and gave it to them while her husband busied himself with laying the fire .
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