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

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1 When she returns home from work she lives with the shutters down , with no natural light or air entering the house .
2 ‘ We sleep with the windows tight shut and wake up to a room that is absolutely fresh , ’ says Edward .
3 Women who sleep with the boss usually claim the attraction was the poetry in his soul , not the promotion prospects .
4 In the early days , the band 's self-image was completely true because they would walk from the floor of the club on to the state and then mingle with the punters afterwards .
5 Our motherboard was designed with the SIMMs diagonally opposite and tucked underneath the power supply unit .
6 She threw the brick over to the bonfire site and attacked with the fork again .
7 The foul was committed with the referee only a few yards away and a red card was the inevitable punishment .
8 The foul was committed with the referee only a few yards away and a red card was inevitable .
9 He made the coffee and helped with the washing up .
10 Because he was literate , it was he who helped with the drawing up of wills or testaments , and , in more recent times , it was he who wrote references or testimonials and signed applications for passports .
11 Perhaps power lies with the supplier now , but overpowering or ‘ negotiating too sweet a deal ’ might provoke retribution later when the buyer has more suppliers from which to choose .
12 In this tradition the centre of authority in a family lies with the males rather than the females , although in the predominantly agricultural society in which Hinduism persisted and developed in India , women 's importance in the family economy has always been considerable .
13 The burden of proof lies with the plaintiff throughout .
14 By sweeping back and forth through figures of eight , a Flexifoil will build up speed even when wind strength is such that without movement or being flown as though on a single line , it will just hover with the spar nearly straight .
15 In Braque 's l'Estaque landscapes of the previous year , the two-dimensional surface of the picture is retained partly by allowing the eye no way of escape beyond the mountains , buildings and trees , and here the same effect is achieved by the concrete treatment of the sky , which is as elaborately and solidly painted as the rest of the canvas , and which is fused with the landscape below by the extension into it of all the main compositional lines .
16 But , it later came out , he and other contestants were being primed with the answers beforehand .
17 A 9% increase for the year to £111m is expected with the divi up 14% to 16.7p .
18 In document-based information systems , user input is minimized with the emphasis firmly placed on the retrieval of documents as opposed to users seeking to satisfy subjective needs .
19 So what 's what 's happening with the chlorine then ?
20 The routes here are many and varied with the grades well represented right through the spectrum to the nasty end of E6 .
21 If the Liberal Democrats had voted with the Government rather than against , John Major would have been spared the embarrassment of defeat and the delay to the Maastricht Bill because of the consequential need for a report stage .
22 The important point , he said , was that his party had voted with the Government more often in the last decade than in the previous one .
23 The applicant can lodge with the board either a full plan of the premises in accordance with 5.10 ( subs .
24 On 23 October a truck containing 12,000 pounds of explosives was driven into the US Marine 's barrack compound and detonated with the driver still at the wheel , killing 241 servicemen .
25 Rumour had it that on a less poetic occasion the Emperor had visited the pavilion accompanied only by Mme Walewska , his current favourite , embarking in a small rowing boat and returning with the lady only after a considerable lapse of time .
26 ‘ A snatch with the odds on .
27 The primacy had vanished with the setting up of four archbishoprics directly dependent on the pope .
28 31 October 1990 The Reina Sofía reopens with the collections still incomplete , but with the travelling exhibition ‘ Italian art of the twentieth century ’ .
29 If one starts with the producer rather than the consumer , then the chain of activities involved in producing Scotch Whisky can be described as follows :
30 And that you , if you wanted to go through appropriate court procedures and disagree with the official then that was up to you .
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