Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.

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1 There are ways of abasing oneself — though Prior Robert would perhaps have managed them with better grace had things gone otherwise ! — as a means of exalting oneself .
2 He was carrying Stair 's silver-topped cane , given to him to look after because in his drunken state Stair could no longer remember to keep it with him .
3 I know we 've had that debate at length in connection with the housing issue but I would just like to leave you with that point again .
4 I would normally have killed them with one strike of my talons ! ’
5 He was obedient to the pressure — for he could easily have overborne her with his superior strength — but his voice was guttural .
6 It was the only time I can ever remember seeing him with tears in his eyes .
7 You may find that older dogs are nervous under these circumstances , if they have never been on a train or bus before , and you should always try to reassure them with your tone of voice .
8 This can be particularly useful , because although your dog may well master these quite readily in the privacy of your garden , it will also need to perform them with your encouragement in the totally different environment of the training hall , in the company of other dogs .
9 There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists .
10 They will also try to inculcate you with a spurious respect for a ‘ culture ’ which not only fails to distinguish between what is good and what is profitable but which can not distinguish between substance and insubstantiality .
11 Even then , she 'd probably manage to mug me with her walking frame .
12 Cos I have got a verruca the si anyway that 's a problem that I have I do n't really want to share it with you .
13 They 'd really like to make it with a showgirl .
14 ‘ I do not even want to share you with him . ’
15 He might just as well have branded her with the seal of his possession .
16 They had both of them thought that the climate of Panama would be bad for the racquets , although it turned out in the end that he could perfectly well have taken them with him .
17 ‘ I shall flatly refuse to take him with me on my rounds , ’ he declared .
18 After the reports have been discussed by the ACP I pass the report , together with the views of the ACP to the Leader of the Party who no doubt will then wish to discuss it with his Consultative Committee .
19 Do I sometimes try to link it with similar materials , providing for experience of solving similar problems ?
20 Whichever of the tuition centres you currently attend will undoubtedly have issued you with a standard package comprising study packs , outline revision notes , practice questions and exams , at the very least .
21 I should never have trusted you with it , he said .
22 Ælfheah 's cult may therefore have presented him with considerable problems , and it is unlikely to be coincidence that the bishopric of London is known to have suffered at his hands .
23 We shall certainly try to monitor it with the best precision that we can but , at this stage , we do not have firm figures .
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