Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Camb looked compassionately at the quivering febrile mouth and the long unfiled nails that played with those rings . |
| 2 | I have few clues that would let me construct a picture of my mother 's childhood , that would explain her denial of mine as my own , and the rage that came with that denial . |
| 3 | The tears that came with this knowledge were now true tears of grieving for his father 's death , and the knowledge that they would never communicate with each other . |
| 4 | Says Marcus Phipps , co-ordinator of the Orangutan Foundation 's Taiwan office : ‘ It 's a tragedy that something that began with such joy and expectation has ended so miserably . ’ |
| 5 | The Labour Party refused to consider the United Front proposals and for over two years the only form of " Unity " was that established with some difficulty between the ILP and the Communist Party . |
| 6 | Even the programme that went with that performance has been kept . |
| 7 | Stan however , already had an established place in the order — just beneath the human pack leaders — and was n't about to relinquish the privileges that went with this position . |
| 8 | Turbine engines had not been introduced into regular airline use when I joined the Branch ; also one 's practical application of aerodynamics had to be radically modified to cope with the characteristics of high speed flight with swept wings and all the associated developments that went with this revolution in flying . |
| 9 | They were approaching the open riverside yard where the giant square tubes were being assembled , on pontoons that floated with each spring tide . |
| 10 | They bantered and argued with each other , laughed raucously , became angry and fell into sulks , changing moods as quickly and as unpredictably as children . |
| 11 | Kerensky left the capital and tried with little success to raise loyal troops . |
| 12 | These depict foppish dwellings , tastefully furnished in plain wood and provisioned with all kinds of ‘ environmentally-friendly ’ gadgets . |
| 13 | And then you went and danced with that Lout — and with Herman . |
| 14 | There were four of them — three men and a woman , as was later revealed , though , that they are tall and broad of shoulder and walked with that kind of lithe confidence and grace seen in GalactiGames athletes in peak condition . |
| 15 | I jumped the iron spikes and landed with both feet on the concrete , then ran over the narrow top of the pipe and jumped down on to the island . |
| 16 | But the hints and intimations which it conveyed to her stretched far , far away , into the past and the future , and she had a sudden , piercing , painfully beautiful vision of a life where men with book shops called upon friends for the pleasure of society , and quarrelled with those friends upon topics as elevated , as unworldly and as magnificent as the Labour Party . |
| 17 | I went in and looked with some surprise at a pan of sausages balanced on the coals . |
| 18 | She inhaled the aroma of his thick black coffee and looked with some doubt at her murky cup of tea . |
| 19 | He scrambled over the wall and fell with more haste than skill into the enclosed , sun-warmed garden below . |
| 20 | The foulest Babylonian custom is that which compels every woman of the land once in her life to sit in the temple of Ishtar and lay with some stranger … after sexual union has made the woman holy in the goddess ' sight , she returns home … |
| 21 | And she was going in for eggs or something , said well I usually leave them a day or two in the winter cos it does n't hurt and she said she struggled and struggled with that door ! |
| 22 | Tributers , who raised the actual ore , came and went with more freedom . |
| 23 | They had one son and two daughters , one of whom , Geraldine , trained as an actress and singer and appeared with some success before her death in 1984 . |
| 24 | En route he raced and collided with another car . |
| 25 | He and his party were admitted by leave of the Lord Chamberlain and waited with many noblemen , councillors , and gentlemen for the Queen 's appearance . |
| 26 | Dr Arthur Upton , formerly director of the NCI and now with New York University Medical Center , was gentler , but agreed with many others that the distinction between genotoxic and epigenetic is useless for judging risk to humans . |
| 27 | Ancient Egypt has been called the infancy of the soul , but coupled with that innocence is the terrible knowledge of death . |
| 28 | In 1976 , the centenary of the event , Mr Alan Spedding , the present organist and choir master , thought it might be time to call a halt but met with such opposition from the townspeople that it was decided to carry on . |
| 29 | Some lawyers in the Soviet Union advocated the adoption of the Western principle that the accused is presumed innocent until proved guilty , but met with little success until the Gorbachev period . |
| 30 | Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success . |