Example sentences of "[pron] with the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were always out there looking for something new , trying to find any slight glimmer of someone with the same kind of ideas as us . |
| 2 | Off the field , he conducted himself with the same composure and dignity as he did whenever he pulled on the white shirt of England or the claret and blue of West Ham . |
| 3 | Brutus also says that he will also kill himself with the same sword as he killed Caesar with , when the country wishes him to . |
| 4 | [ reading ] " When you read this letter you will be far on your way to your father and mother where you have so long desired to be , and I hope I shall forbear thinking of you with the least shadow of that fondness my foolish heart had entertained for you . |
| 5 | A plane cabin tries to fool you with the same set-up , but suddenly it meets turbulence , bumps and jolts , and three hundred of you sit there thinking of the drop beneath . |
| 6 | A tablespoon of bran , which might provide you with the same amount of fibre , is not nearly so nutritious . |
| 7 | Thus the author of A Remonstrance of Many Thousand Citizens , probably Richard Overton , reminded the House of Commons in 1646 that " wee are your Principalls , and you our Agents- … wee possessed you with the same Power that was in our selves … |
| 8 | Nothing could daunt me and I talked to everyone with the same message : ‘ Cancer was absolutely great because it put you in touch with yourself and the world . ’ |
| 9 | After some thought he said ; ‘ Well , I have a daughter your age , and if she were to come to me with the same question I would advise her to terminate . ’ |
| 10 | One upper-class motherless boy moved to live with a great-uncle who ‘ treated me with the same affection which he would have given to a son . |
| 11 | I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . |
| 12 | She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’ |
| 13 | Dear Guitarist I have been meaning to write to your fine mag for a long time , but whenever I was about to put pen to paper someone else got there before me with the same topic . |
| 14 | Joe made room for me with the same amount of good grace he might have afforded an enemy invading his castle and we sat for a few minutes without speaking , inspecting the view . |
| 15 | Gav — who probably epitomised thick-skulledness , though admittedly would not be amongst one 's first fifteen when it came to offering proof of heavy traffic within the central nervous system — opened one bleary eye and focused on me with the same accuracy one has grown to expect from security forces aiming baton rounds at protesters ' legs . |
| 16 | Together these two essays are an attempt to construct the theoretical basis for an alternative to positivistic scholarships , an alternative that will deal with the specifically literary properties of texts , and deal with them with the same degree of objectivity and rigour as scholarship has traditionally claimed . |
| 17 | He raised his sword and answered them with the same word . |
| 18 | If there are criticisms then I accept them with the same magnanimity which Martin claims I do not possess . |
| 19 | It was also noted today at these er presentations that I was the one with the least Brummie accent . |
| 20 | Fornara 90A : Pausanias ) , and the site was geographically appropriate because the Persians had landed in 490 not far away at Marathon ; Poseidon meant rule of the sea , and a temple to him at Sounion was a fitting piece of arrogance , visible far out in the Aegean ; Ares was the god of war and Acharnai was the most warlike deme and the one with the most manpower ( Thuc. ii . |
| 21 | Because , erm , the greater the education , er , supposedly increases your chance of getting a job , opens up more opportunities up for you , so erm , you know , if there 's only a certain number of jobs , the one with the most education is more likely to get it . |
| 22 | She was not the only one with the same idea , because on arriving at Clarendon Road there was quite a sizeable crowd , just gazing at the still smouldering ruin of a terrace of five houses . |
| 23 | He 's a very good short story writer , but I do n't see anybody with the same mixture of writerly craft and stamina which Greene had . |
| 24 | As well as powdering herself with the same orange and blue skin-whitening powders which her mother and grandmother had used , our bride asked maids and foreign Arab friends to search out modern creams and perfumes to be tried and kept , tried and discarded . |
| 25 | Wise up Buddy , and — sorry to use a cliché here — do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 26 | Wise up Buddy , and — sorry to use a cliché here — do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 27 | I 'm not looking Paul do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 28 | Pardon , do n't tar everybody with the same brush . |
| 29 | On Dec. 4 Kaunda dismissed his Defence Minister , Lt. Gen. Hannaniah Lungu and replaced him with the former Deputy Defence Minister , Dodson Siatalimi . |
| 30 | Leon Kennedy slumped in his chair , laughing , and it came to him with the same elegance as movement . |