Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.
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1 | There are ways of abasing oneself — though Prior Robert would perhaps have managed them with better grace had things gone otherwise ! — as a means of exalting oneself . |
2 | ‘ I do not want to share you with anyone at all . ’ |
3 | A freezer will also help you to save money , providing you do not keep filling it with expensive exotic ice creams or whole sides of beef . |
4 | He was carrying Stair 's silver-topped cane , given to him to look after because in his drunken state Stair could no longer remember to keep it with him . |
5 | I know we 've had that debate at length in connection with the housing issue but I would just like to leave you with that point again . |
6 | Of course , you can not hope to provide them with everything they need , but you must try to provide something to encourage them to come to your microhabitat . |
7 | as if its life depended on it , Digital Equipment Corp launched its first generation of 64-bit Alpha AXP machines worldwide last week , saying competitors like Hewlett-Packard Co and Sun Microsystems Inc can not hope to match it with their new 32-bit offerings — see page three . |
8 | The Samaritans have threatened to call in the police if I do not stop pestering them with phone calls , and Alcoholics Anonymous refuse to come out for a drink and discuss my problem . |
9 | I am aware that you are much more concerned in the matter , which I am going to lay before you , than your Mother , yet I should not have troubled you with it , except through her , had it not been of Importance not to lose time . |
10 | It is also the budget that has taken notice of what the opposition have actually said we listened to you we have not persevered with our original thinking , we 've talked to the officers , we 've listened to what you 've said , we may not have done it with the greatest grace possible but . |
11 | It looked a pleasant enough place in which to spend a period of compulsory leisure and I was glad I did not have to share it with anyone . |
12 | Moreover , in our period the case of states in which the bourgeoisie had won formal political control , or did not have to share it with older political elites , was still quite exceptional . |
13 | I would normally have killed them with one strike of my talons ! ’ |
14 | One track I 've omitted on purpose the Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffman , in which Dame ‘ Bella ’ is joined by Nellie Walker , and does not attempt to sing it with herself as Elisabeth Schumann did . |
15 | He was obedient to the pressure — for he could easily have overborne her with his superior strength — but his voice was guttural . |
16 | This , of course , caught the attention of many journalists , and St Mary 's did not fail to provide them with information . |
17 | When she walked into Matthew 's sitting-room , Sara could not help comparing it with the drawing-room downstairs , it was so clean and fresh and comfortable . |
18 | It was the only time I can ever remember seeing him with tears in his eyes . |
19 | You may find that older dogs are nervous under these circumstances , if they have never been on a train or bus before , and you should always try to reassure them with your tone of voice . |
20 | This can be particularly useful , because although your dog may well master these quite readily in the privacy of your garden , it will also need to perform them with your encouragement in the totally different environment of the training hall , in the company of other dogs . |
21 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
22 | They will also try to inculcate you with a spurious respect for a ‘ culture ’ which not only fails to distinguish between what is good and what is profitable but which can not distinguish between substance and insubstantiality . |
23 | Even then , she 'd probably manage to mug me with her walking frame . |
24 | Cos I have got a verruca the si anyway that 's a problem that I have I do n't really want to share it with you . |
25 | They 'd really like to make it with a showgirl . |
26 | ‘ I do not even want to share you with him . ’ |
27 | He knew she did n't want to take him with her . |
28 | McDunn does n't want to charge me with any of the other murders but they 're going to have to make a decision before too long because my initial time under the PTA is nearly up and the Home Secretary is n't going to grant an extension ; I 'll have to appear in court soon . |
29 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
30 | But Eve Pearce is magnificently anguished and smothering as Henny ( this is the kind of mother whose ‘ I do n't want to burden you with my problems ’ sounds as convincing as ‘ I am not a crook ’ did when it come from the lips of Richard Nixon ) , and Debora Weston flutters and fences vivaciously as the girlish killer and literary know-all . |