Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] with the " in BNC.

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1 He is also firmly committed to proactive management : ‘ This is n't the kind of business environment in which we can set targets and expect something to happen , and we 're not waiting for an economic turnaround to provide us with the kind of results we want to turn in .
2 ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed .
3 Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up .
4 His mouth feathered hers with the softness of thistledown and then , incredibly , as her lips would have clung , he moved away from her , and it was like the sting of rejection , the icy dash of water cascading over her heated flesh .
5 Mountbatten 's task was not simplified when General MacArthur saddled him with the additional responsibility of taking over Indonesia and Indo-China , previously within the American sphere .
6 Scalding tears brimmed over , and James Halden checked them with the cushion of his thumb .
7 Comments included ‘ Scott helped me with the photocopying ’ , ‘ Can we stay in the groups because I really like working with Bobby ? ’ and ‘ Why could n't we stay all day ? ’
8 This situation , in which other countries were relying on the United States to provide them with the dollars needed to boost their reserves , seemed to leave the USA in a highly privileged position , for the only way that other countries could accumulate reserves was if the USA provided them , by spending abroad more than it received .
9 The Jews provide us with the single most illuminating incident of the episcopate of Avitus .
10 Bartram had insisted that this differed from the candleberry , Myrica cerifera , while Miller had found other authors ranging it with the Liquidambar , ‘ so I shall be much obliged to you , if you can send me a perfect specimen , that I may determine its proper genus . ’
11 The League ruled that the striking off of Grima from the Widnes register and an attempt to replace him with the Tongan forward , Boblyn Tuavao , was ‘ unacceptable ’ .
12 Two lifts link it with the private sun terrace , bathing platform and sea water swimming pool below .
13 Woolley touched it with the muzzle of his gun .
14 The man with the shotgun hit him with the butt of the weapon , driving it deep into his stomach , doubling him over , dropping him to the floor .
15 The teaching and life style of John the Baptist identifies him with the prophetic tradition in Israel .
16 The position carried with it the right to a seat in the Council and Fould combined it with the office of Minister of State .
17 ‘ So your mummy saw me with the boys , did she ?
18 The barman fixed me with the kind of stare you could roast weenies on .
19 Grey eyes questioned him with the full seriousness of her young being .
20 He wrote a cheque and Josh okayed it with the bank — phoned Hnatiuk , the manager , at home . ’
21 She felt his staff tremble , and she sucked with her lips to milk him with the expertise of a milkmaid .
22 He caught the wide , levelled eyes watching him with the first faint shadow of doubt and disquiet , almost distaste , and laughed shortly .
23 The recipient confirms receipt of the message to the carrier , and following this confirmation the carrier provides him with the private key .
24 You should insist that your travel agent provides you with the Client Copy .
25 This special five-year chart shows a more balanced result than our two-month version ( see page 67 ) ; here longer term , established titles mix it with the ‘ Big Names ’ .
26 Benny was holding the cartridges steady while Garry filled them with the gunpowder .
27 However , unlike the working-class area , the shopping centre is also a transport centre : there is a main line station on the national rail network and two underground lines connect it with the rest of London .
28 In the old days manufacturers produced the goods and salesmen sold them with the help of advertising .
29 You are required by law to provide us with the following information : —
30 The belief that working class men would choose idleness if at all possible and that married women 's work provided them with the opportunity was particularly strong during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
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