Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] them with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rasped the feet all up , and blacked them with black ; made them look spick and span . |
| 2 | The Bradford Ukrainian Society was particularly supportive and provided them with dictionaries , contacts and artwork . |
| 3 | She snatched up three tankards and filled them with ale , her movements swift and practised . |
| 4 | Two years ago a large building company bought up the remaining fields between the sites and the village and filled them with retirement homes . |
| 5 | Opposite right : Part of the Eastern Treasures range from Mr Tomkinson , this exotic Sarouk design was originally created by the craftsmen of Persia who wove exquisite medallions and interlaced them with leaves , buds and flowers |
| 6 | The women of the family struck their faces and smeared them with soot . |
| 7 | She drew from an enormous hold-all an array of archaeological cakes and buns , and displayed them with pride . |
| 8 | FOUR men tied up a middle-aged builder and his wife and threatened them with machetes before ransacking their home , a court heard yesterday . |
| 9 | John of Marmoutier tells the legend that Geoffrey le Bel dressed up as a rustic and listened to complaints about his prévôts ’ rapacity ; on his return to court , he paid back the sums they had extorted , and threatened them with death if they continued to defraud the peasantry . |
| 10 | In May papal backing was given to her conditions for return ; two legates brought letters urging the younger Despenser to assist the reconciliation of the king and queen , virtually a request for him to abandon the court , but they got no further than Dover where the king interviewed them and threatened them with death if they dared to publish the pope 's letters . |
| 11 | Kersey blew smoke rings and watched them with approval . |
| 12 | Prisoners arrested for Forest trespasses ought to have been handed over to the sheriff of Rutland for imprisonment in Oakham castle , but Neville put them in his own gaol at Allexton , which was ‘ full of water at the bottom ’ , and bound them with iron chains . |
| 13 | The end of the dream has seeped into earlier scenes and stained them with pain . |
| 14 | The Federation itself had met the union 's national officials and treated them with courtesy . |
| 15 | I isolated them in a holding pool and treated them with salt baths , but they all died . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In this show they have taken pieces of found nineteenth-century domestic furniture and combined them with paint and earth samples and various scents . |
| 18 | The Duke provided a list of suitable , sober and solid men , but the Young Frog had simply scrawled out their names and replaced them with friends he had made at Eton and , when some of those friends declined the honour , he found other congenial officers who knew how to leaven war 's rigours with riotous enjoyment . |
| 19 | British Home Stores and Burtons have sacked thousands of full-time staff and replaced them with part-timers . |
| 20 | The simultaneous emergence of the nuclear family and housing developments which swept away streets and replaced them with tower blocks , contributed to an erosion ( and even total destruction ) of many communities . |
| 21 | It was venerated by succeeding Popes but had unfortunately been despoiled , first by the Byzantine Emperor Constans II who , in 655 removed the gilded bronze plates which covered the dome and replaced them with lead and later , in 1625 , by the Barberini Pope Urban VIII who destroyed the portico roof in order to use the bronze beams supporting it for his own building schemes . |
| 22 | Chalk greeted them and supplied them with beer but , as they drank , they found themselves looking down the barrels of a dozen pistols ! |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He normally did n't like wearing uniforms in films , but wore them with aplomb . |