Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe Maitland his boss was very often out buying and selling and he rarely interfered with the running of the store . |
| 2 | The UN Security Council on Nov. 29 approved Resolution 678 authorizing member governments to use " all necessary means " to ensure Iraq 's complete withdrawal from Kuwait , if by a deadline of Jan. 15 , 1991 , the Iraqis had not already done so and thereby complied with the UN 's previous resolutions . |
| 3 | Er , and I got up and I protested about it , on the grounds that if they could n't run a great big pop hall for , and I wholly agreed with the idea , of of them providing the facility . |
| 4 | They constantly fought with the music business and eventually drowned in a pool of legal wrangles , interband arguments and the inevitable financial problems . |
| 5 | Corbett merely toyed with the food though Ranulf , hungry enough , munched away . |
| 6 | The woman — Rab , with the wine , and so took-on with the barman , had not noticed her before — sat across from him , over a small , square tin-topped table . |
| 7 | Bleak black branches suddenly shone with the colours of dark red buds , of shining bark , of pale dry trunks that caught the sun and held it in their sinuous heights . |
| 8 | The gentleness and kindness which they preached as the very foundation of its teaching , and as insisted on by Jesus Christ himself , now stands starkly contrasted with the history of cruelty and violence perpetrated over the centuries in the name of Christianity . |
| 9 | By chance the introduction of better rigging more or less coincided with the gold discoveries in California . |
| 10 | Another factor is whether or not the death of a plant or animal necessarily coincided with the point at which it ceased to exchange carbon with the environment . |
| 11 | The all clear came with the morning light , high-pitched and steady , the sweetest sound in the world . |
| 12 | Essentially , it appears only to have been willing to investigate the necessity for Community legislation to the extent that it has been alleged that the existing law already complied with the objectives of that legislation , i.e. to determine whether the Community legislation was redundant . |
| 13 | If the Vietminh still seemed to be the only movement capable of achieving the fulfilment of the people 's aspiration to national independence and to social justice , it nevertheless ruled with the aid of physical terror and moral constraint . |
| 14 | Wordsworth 's name soon doubled with the Lakes in the titles — The English Lake District as interpreted by Wordsworth appeared in 1874 , and in 1911 Eric Robertson produced a book simply called Wordsworthshire — the final apotheosis ! |
| 15 | The film flatly denied that there was any problem with dolphin entanglements in drift-nets , saying that the nets were always set in the direction of the prevailing currents , and as marine mammals generally swam with the currents , entanglement was unlikely . |
| 16 | They generally co-operated with the administration to the extent of providing money for the latest schemes ; participation , of course , was another matter . |
| 17 | But since Russia 's agriculture is a peasant agriculture … our economic policies objectively conflicted with the development of agriculture as a whole . |
| 18 | I just fiddled with the controls till |
| 19 | Months later , in her first published novel , she finally broke with the dominance of abstraction ; and Under the Net dances lyrically and playfully around the philosophical idea suggested in its title . |
| 20 | Harvest time ashore coincided with the pilchard season at sea or , as it was said , ‘ Corn up in shock , Fish into rock ’ . |
| 21 | If it was Memet , she would prefer to greet him out here in the dusk , in darkness just burnished with the overspill glow from the street lamps , where he could n't see her face . |
| 22 | ‘ Bound to overlap you know , with ten parts each and the twiddly bit with the songs . ’ |
| 23 | The result is a potentially unmanageable spread of vital interests in a country already lumbered with the burdens of being a multinational state . |
| 24 | He argued that the bread and wine somehow coexisted with the body and blood , and more importantly that the miracle occurred because of the presence of the faithful and not as a result of the magical powers of the priest . |
| 25 | The white kaftaned guide soon dealt with the boys , and they relaxed in his protection , although his English was n't as good as she 'd hoped . |
| 26 | But he did n't say whether I , I just continued with the cream , but it was the other night I just felt wee . |
| 27 | Yeah so it must have been alright cos there was no letter it just said with the compliments and just take it |
| 28 | Fred Jowett , who nevertheless remained with the ILP , " believed that it was fundamental for the ILP to continue to keep in the main stream of working class life through its mass organisation in the Labour Party and the Trade Union Movement " .37 After the " clean break " of 1932 the ILP could only alleviate its isolation by working with the smaller , though more militant , groups on the Left . |
| 29 | Thus , Boswell and Johnson found a room at the crowded New Inn , which no longer exists : the corner where it stood , and which it once shared with the city jail , is now occupied comprehensively by a bank . |
| 30 | A couple who once toyed with the idea of buying a door would rather do without than open up that time-consuming subject again . |