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

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1 She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency .
2 He began gathering the books together , handling them with exaggerated care and opening them a second time to gaze at Melissa 's signature .
3 You have treated me with great courtesy and kindness ; for all that I thank you .
4 ‘ I intend to make something of meself , so I 'd be obliged if you 'd treat me with more respect . ’
5 ‘ If he shares his uncle 's hostility towards the female sex he might very well be prepared to treat them with similar contempt ! ’
6 When you meet Virginia 's parents , you will treat them with utmost kindness and regret , do you hear ?
7 He has been a fantastic friend helping me with financial work . ’
8 • Any burns may be deeper than they appear , so cool them with cold water and cover with an antiseptic dressing or clean cloth .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 The River Thames had received them with some kindness , not passing on to them hepatitis or typhoid or any of the other plagues its waters might be carrying .
12 It seems right to see Hubble 's greatness in recognising splendid opportunities and pursuing them with utmost devotion and superb vision .
13 Meryl had joined them with some reluctance after the welcoming address , but the moment had been well chosen ; Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester , leaving Meryl momentarily alone .
14 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 .
15 Revitalise them with conditioning serum .
16 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 .
17 If the solutions of the hon. Member for Ogmore command great support , we will consider them with great interest .
18 Even crystal beads , whose actual source is unknown , but whose type of geographic distribution places them with this group , has a similar fall-off with a peak at Sleaford .
19 If the Issue Department buys government securities ( either old ones soon due to mature or new ones issued by the government ) , it will buy them with extra money that it prints .
20 I could predict them with reasonable assurance in each case , except Addy .
21 They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee .
22 They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee .
23 The Queen added that 1993 would bring new challenges and called on people to resolve to meet them with fresh hope .
24 Check all the facts and refute them with sound evidence .
25 But now these beginnings had become something of a joke between them and the congregation had learned to accept them with amused tolerance .
26 ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’
27 They also learn the position of the wetlands that provide them with crucial staging posts where they can feed and rest before starting on the next part of their journey .
28 As is usual among deviations , most men and a good many women have some fetish object or objects which provide them with sexual stimulation and can increase the enjoyment of sexual activity .
29 They must be a priority target group , so we can prevent exploitation and discrimination and provide them with adequate training in health and safety and other matters .
30 The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity , while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values .
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