Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] with [noun] on " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Acres of newsprint and countless hours of air time became filled with elucidations on the new technology , some of them distinctly bizarre . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 3 | He has spoken with authority on other transport-related Bills . |
| 4 | c ) A superstore manager has worked with students on a site analysis project . |
| 5 | They included illustrator Walter Crane , woodcutter Claire Leighton , illustrator and mural painter Eric Ravilious , architect Keith Murray , graphic designer and water-colourist David Gentleman , and Eduardo Paolozzi who has worked with Wedgwood on several occasions since the 1970s . |
| 6 | I 'd worked with Eddie on a Boozebuster before . |
| 7 | At one time she 'd have sworn with hand on heart that Dane had absolutely no effect on her knees whatsoever . |
| 8 | The wall , the ditch , the countryside , the camps , the immobile guns and their gunners appeared painted with light on stark vellum . |
| 9 | Charles is reported to have spoken with Camilla on December 15 , 1989 , while staying in Cheshire with Lord Cholmondeley , at Cholmondeley Castle . |
| 10 | This was the final stage of a two-year investigation into the actions of five senators , all but one of them Democrats , who had intervened with regulators on Keating 's behalf at a time when he contributed some $1,300,000 to their campaigns and political causes . |
| 11 | Joaquim , the next oldest after Martinho , had been the leader in their various scrapes ; even Rogerio ( who had died with Joaquim on the pillion in a motor-bike accident ) had seemed more remarkable than Osvaldo . |
| 12 | The veteran Jacobite who had arrived with Charles on the Du Teillay , the Marquis of Tullibardine , climbed a small knoll and hoisted Charles 's white , blue and red silk flag before reading James 's proclamation , quoted earlier , appointing Charles as his regent . |
| 13 | But more compelling were her dark expressive eyes , eyes that had widened with shock on seeing Tyler there , eyes that might have spoken to him of anger but instead had betrayed something much deeper , and far more dangerous . |
| 14 | He had gone with Richard on crusade and had shared with him the hazards of the perilous journey home . |
| 15 | The third-year nurse had worked with Juliet on Bassett Ward , where Nigel had been a patient , and she 'd never felt uneasy about her then . |
| 16 | Stravinsky had for some years been his favourite composer , and he had worked with Hanns on ideas for the setting and costumes . |
| 17 | Director of photography David Watkin , who had worked with Lester on The Knack , remembered with trepidation one of the stunts Crawford insisted on doing in this new film . |
| 18 | James Cossins , who had worked with Crawford on stage in The Anniversary and in the film How I Won the War , remembered his guest appearance in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em as a pompous man running a public relations weekend course that Frank attended . |
| 19 | Known as ‘ Puffin' since childhood because of his hooked nose , he had worked with Baird on four previous films and had just finished making The Millionairess , starring Sophia Loren , when he set off for Sweden in October 1960 . |
| 20 | What was attractive about the American consortium approach — and I must emphasise that it was never a take-over bid , Sikorsky 's stake is only eight per cent — was firstly , we had worked with Sikorsky on and off for forty years . |
| 21 | I have negotiated with government on a number of business issues , so I think I have certain special skills to bring in , but they 're not necessarily the skills of someone used to dealing with huge budgets , because my company is quite small . |