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

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1 We should give children books which stimulate them , which open their eyes , not confine them with safe lists . ’
2 If you seek to see them with loving eyes , you will experience their beauty and be aware of their good points while making allowances for whatever may be lacking .
3 In breaks in our work Edward entertained me with curious stories of the old alchemists .
4 He said that he will be continuing with Mary 's work of dealing with residents ' worries and complaints — ‘ pointing them in the direction of the right person to help them ’ — and assisting them with official forms , etc .
5 They were so far away from me , and there was nothing that they could do to alleviate the hardship of Legion life , so it appeared unnecessary to burden them with minor worries about bullying and violence .
6 Temple rejected , though , the weavers ' complaint that clothiers in general " load them with intolerable weights and starve them by stoppages " .
7 At the junction of the Welford branch , a boat from Welford met them with ample supplies of refreshments to fortify them against the passage of Bosworth tunnel .
8 She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency .
9 He began gathering the books together , handling them with exaggerated care and opening them a second time to gaze at Melissa 's signature .
10 You have treated me with great courtesy and kindness ; for all that I thank you .
11 ‘ If he shares his uncle 's hostility towards the female sex he might very well be prepared to treat them with similar contempt ! ’
12 When you meet Virginia 's parents , you will treat them with utmost kindness and regret , do you hear ?
13 Gloucestershire police said there was no evidence to connect them with recent bombings such as the attack on Royal Marine bandsmen at Deal , Kent .
14 The aim of the research is to document new developments in the organisation of farming in Estonia and to compare them with modern arrangements in Finland .
15 This research aims to assess UK policies for technical innovation in this broad context and to compare them with similar policies in other countries .
16 The temptation is to anthropomorphise their plight , to compare them with human beings in similar situations ( as Rollin does explicitly ) who would almost certainly be distressed at the opportunities that they were foregoing and make protest .
17 He has been a fantastic friend helping me with financial work . ’
18 ( Opposite ) Venomous snakes do not bite their victims — they stab them with open mouths , injecting their venom through hollow teeth in the upper jaw .
19 • Any burns may be deeper than they appear , so cool them with cold water and cover with an antiseptic dressing or clean cloth .
20 Just because unsubstantiated rumours abound that Terry 's brother Ted occasionally supplies me with specialist literature from the Continent , it does not mean I am taking backhanders or looking favourably towards Terry when including him in the first team .
21 The MPs said Mr Clarke had received them with great sympathy and had promised to take time to consider every possible factor which could strengthen the town 's security .
22 It seems right to see Hubble 's greatness in recognising splendid opportunities and pursuing them with utmost devotion and superb vision .
23 Madame raised her crackling voice from the large brown desk where she presided in the hall beyond , and asked them with unusual largesse if they would like some refreshment .
24 Revitalise them with conditioning serum .
25 Most youths and even small boys wore a strip of hide around their wrists or ankles : this had been given them with appropriate blessing to bring them success when they became warriors .
26 We are lucky in that we can draw on centuries of experience and combine them with modern materials in a way that will be pleasing from year one .
27 They stole the birdfood and embarrassed the cats , screaming imprecations while eluding them with flying leaps .
28 I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers .
29 A recent upset or altercation can unsettle someone with severe dementia , making behaviour even more erratic .
30 Also a good pointer where we 've been able to compare ourselves with civil engineering scaled fees , which was on the Overtown Bank Slip which was a job which went completely right , perfect no problems .
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