Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's with a boy our age — a toy boy — and though he deserts her for young girls and even beats her up — she 's such a sucker for punishment , she goes back for more . |
| 2 | ‘ Think she 's with a man ? ’ |
| 3 | She 's with the man I just saw you talking to . |
| 4 | well no cos mum was doing the ironing and how do I get it out if she 's with the ironing ? |
| 5 | ‘ She 's with the natro group called Star Eye , ’ Tammuz said stonily . |
| 6 | She 's with the girl who 's in that series but it 's like the American one with she 's got a male housekeeper and she it 's duri , it 's ju it 's only a comedy in the afternoon . |
| 7 | She 's with the Crystal publicity people , ’ he said unnecessarily . |
| 8 | So , erm , you know , I always thought oh , she 's with the dog and that . |
| 9 | She knows where she is with a wart . |
| 10 | ‘ Not when it 's with a man who has no regard for her welfare . ’ |
| 11 | Erm it 's with a view to in fact er Dr 's point that I want to speak . |
| 12 | Now put that on there so that it 's with the rest of it . |
| 13 | after it 's already been approved by planning , but it 's with the sub-committee and one anticipates that today , when they 're meeting that sub-committee will come back and will inform us that South Oxfordshire are in support of this . |
| 14 | It 's no good telling the children You can have the grandfather clock when I go , it 's with the will . |
| 15 | It 's with the opening regarding the opening of the M forty |
| 16 | I think it 's partly because of my kitchen actually — it 's down those two little stairs , it 's with the bathroom and it 's away from the living room . |
| 17 | Er I keep getting a lot of headaches and I think it 's with the hacking and coughing I 'm doing . |
| 18 | The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight . |
| 19 | So if you 've a copy you ought to destroy that , if it 's with the solicitor you should notify them . |
| 20 | It 's with an apostrophe is an abbreviation for it is , because you never , and I I think those three little rules there only apply only nouns have an apostrophe , pronouns never have an apostrophe and it 's only nouns ending in s , have an apostrophe and it 's only when they own the thing that follows , except when they , when they do n't end with an s , but you know the exception of men 's , women 's , children 's and sheep . |
| 21 | And it is with every confidence that I tell you I am sure that this young couple will have a very happy marriage , and I would ask you to join me in wishing them both a long , happy , and prosperous future together . |
| 22 | It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference . |
| 23 | It is with a sense of shock and disbelief that I studied the details that the Scottish Arts Council has released concerning its distribution of funds for 1993/94 ( reported , 16 February ) . |
| 24 | Even if the final goal is a paper , as it is with a DTP system , it is important how the paper was produced . |
| 25 | The Rowdies group provided by far the widest range of available roles , and it is with a discussion of these that we start . |
| 26 | The notion of pastiche is now a guiding thread in critical discourse , to the extent that Palandri 's novel can be put forward as ‘ a disturbing attempt to write a kitsch novel ’ ( De Michelis 1986a ) , and the argument be made — — referring to Piersanti 's Charles — that no novelist born in the 1950s can return to ‘ traditional narrative ’ without being aware that he/she is ‘ holding an old toy which might look fine in an antique shop , or might be an ornament or a collector 's item , but is no good for playing with any more ’ ; if they do use it ( but why should they if it is no use any more ? ) , it is with a mixture of pleasure and melancholy , ‘ like someone repeating a game which once gave pleasure for years and years and now gives none , only the memory of the joy it once gave ’ ( De Michelis 1986b ) . |
| 27 | Colleagues , it is with a mixture of sadness , disappointment and disbelief that this motion is required to be brought before Congress today . |
| 28 | WHEN KIERON steps up onto the stage it is with a determination to trip the light fantastic and provide the evening with some of its more mellow moments . |
| 29 | In the following chapters we shall first look at some of the issues that all bereaved people need to talk about , whether it is with a friend or with the professional worker who specializes in meeting bereaved people . |
| 30 | The real interest of the past , he wrote , ‘ lies in the answer to the question , How did the ordinary undistinguished man live ? … and it is with a view to providing posterity with an addition to such all too scanty materials that the papers … have been embodied in permanent form . ’ |