Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pers pn] with [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't make any comment , but found an unbroken glass and filled it with Valpolicella . |
| 2 | They are essentially a form of nonsense verse for which Eliot had great affection and understanding ; he had lectured on the subject while in America in 1933 , and he once told Stravinsky that he considered Edward Lear to be a great poet and compared him with Mallarmé . |
| 3 | We , er , we 're naturally concerned to know whether there are , er , people working here who have a direct contact with the newspaper that first reported the child 's birth and linked it with Dr. Briant 's work . ’ |
| 4 | Then I looked out of the window and saw her with Tony Duncan . |
| 5 | During a week of nightly attacks on foreigners in Saxony on Sept. 17-23 , police had to evacuate some 250 people , mainly from Romania , Yugoslavia , Vietnam and African countries , when right-wing elements including skinheads and neo-Nazis besieged their hostel in the town of Hoyerswerda and pelted them with Molotov cocktails , steel balls and other missiles . |
| 6 | All areas of Sema 's business were profitable with the exception of Germany — the company has now purchased the minority shareholding in Sema Group Systems AG that it did n't already possess and integrated it with Sema Group GmbH . |
| 7 | In an attempt to defuse the protests Roh dismissed his Minister for Home Affairs , Ahn Eung Mo , on April 27 and replaced him with Lee Sang Yeon . |
| 8 | Last month Mr Mubarak dumped his interior minister of seven years , Abdel Halim Moussa , and replaced him with Assiut 's governor , Hassan Alfi . |
| 9 | On July 11 , Kravchuk dismissed Economics Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Lanovoi and replaced him with Valentin Simonenko , formerly his representative in Odessa . |
| 10 | The plenum also " dismissed " Ho Dam from his post as secretary of the KWP and replaced him with Kim Yong Sun . |
| 11 | After the execution of Majorian , Ricimer appointed Severus as emperor ; four years later he agreed to the elevation of Anthemius , but in 472 he had Anthemius executed and replaced him with Olybrius . |
| 12 | Eventually Nellie got rid of Percy Rimmer and replaced him with Robert Clarke , who did Tiller 's stage effects . |
| 13 | It was hardly surprising , in these circumstances , that Nicholas abandoned a hair-brained scheme for launching a direct attack on Constantinople and replaced it with Paskevich 's proposals for a Russian occupation of the Danubian Principalities , an Austrian occupation of Serbia and Herzegovina , a blockade of the Bosphorus , and an eventual Austro-Russian partition of the Ottoman Empire . |
| 14 | He made Willie cocoa and left him with Sammy to look at the ‘ straw roofs ’ while he went upstairs to put up more blackouts . |
| 15 | Theda took Hector to the kitchen and left him with Mrs Elswick to do what he might in the way of cajolery , for she had several morsels of interest to his ever ready stomach , and Theda was obviously not going to take him outside . |
| 16 | For 13 years the forces of Hooraydom have stalked the land , set free by a government that slashed their taxes and showered them with Bollinger , BMWs and bijou terraced houses in the smarter parts of South London . |