Example sentences of "[verb] to [pers pn] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would never have dreamed of doing what Brian demonstrated to us with broken or damaged feathers . |
| 2 | It 's the oldest lyrical theme in the world and David Gedge adheres to it with laudable steadfastness . |
| 3 | Soon , soon if she has the courage , it will not matter , mt will be too late for anyone to protest , to come to her with sensible and sound advice . |
| 4 | ‘ If I have not lost my cunning , as you have not lost your judgment , it will never be used but to come to you with that which belongs to you . |
| 5 | ‘ If I 'd gone first , the house would have come to you with ten thousand and the rest would have gone for research into glandular diseases . ’ |
| 6 | Further to my note of 11th December , Susannah Wainman of SAWD Books writes to me with more details of the competition for a new logo for the Independent Publishers Guild . |
| 7 | Because , it occurred to her with heart-stopping suddenness , the last thing in the world she wanted was to be around when Rohan Saint Yves married Antoinette — or anyone else . |
| 8 | On waking , it occurred to her with renewed conviction that the experience of two days before might have been no more than a temporary aberration of an exhausted mind . |
| 9 | I pictured this Somebody as a kindly woman sitting on the other side of a roaring log fire knitting a thick brown woollen sweater and listening to me with rapt attention . |
| 10 | A vision of Colonel Beamish , listening to her with undisguised scepticism , loomed before her . |
| 11 | ‘ A 28-year-old girl came to me with terrible complications . |
| 12 | Later that afternoon he came to me with some of my translations from the index cards . |
| 13 | And if somebody came to you with those sorts of things , you 'd think to yourself , it ca n't just go on , and gradually just build up and build up . |
| 14 | The co-operation of these voices might be seen as the very essence of critical commentary : to interpret the text while refering to it with varying levels of precision . |
| 15 | It was difficult to talk to him with this going on . |
| 16 | I simply did n't recognize her at first , and to tell you the truth , I was a bit embarrassed when Uncle Félix came over to talk to me with this perfectly stunning girl on his arm . |
| 17 | I 'm writing to you with some good news from Pampers — for your baby , and your baby 's world . |
| 18 | Ludens had , as it seemed to him with helpless fascination , seen , in the last days , perhaps more obscurely weeks , his feelings about Irina undergo a transformation . |
| 19 | It was a point made to me with some vehemence by Mahmoud Labadi , who was then official spokesman for the Palestine Liberation Organisation in Lebanon , a bespectacled figure every bit as urbane and cynical as his Israeli counterpart . |
| 20 | These may take a bit of finding — although an electronic stud detector will help — but once the batten has been secured , the kitchen cupboard ( or whatever ) can be secured to it with normal woodscrews . |
| 21 | Perkin on her other side was saying contritely , ‘ Sorry , darling , sorry , ’ and she turned to him with ever-ready forgiveness , the adult of the pair . |
| 22 | She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks . |
| 23 | Unaware that they were being treated to a rhetoric bath , foreign reporters demanded a translation , whereupon Mohamed Salam , a Lebanese AP staffer , turned to them with grim cynicism . |
| 24 | But f f f for many people Judy I mean th people will look to you with some degree of er of admiration and maybe some degree of of envy that you do have that strong faith that 's that 's helped you through those times . |
| 25 | There 's a process getting the kids used to it with dummy running so that the picture you get is a realistic one . |
| 26 | Yes , but if you already have a Sun Alliance Personal Accident Policy , which was also offered to you with guaranteed acceptance , you will not be able to claim benefits under both Policies . |
| 27 | Why are you sending to it with that ? |
| 28 | India 's Shia Muslims , who were antagonistic to Mr Hussein over his war against Iran , have rallied to him with surprising haste . |
| 29 | At the other end of the scale , a small and humble task can sometimes be given ritual status by attending to it with real attention and care . |
| 30 | so all that writing is actually surrounding your picture is n't it , you 've come up with your sensational picture and then you surround your sensational picture with your writing , I was saying to him with these little sub-headings like trapped , right , cost , holiday , okay which actually keep your reader hooked and make them want to read on . |