Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the junction of the Welford branch , a boat from Welford met them with ample supplies of refreshments to fortify them against the passage of Bosworth tunnel . |
| 2 | She was nineteen , the age Maria had been when she had first felt the power of Luke 's attraction , and Maria regarded her with ironic envy , wishing she could have reacted as insouciantly , her awe and admiration as impersonal as Penny 's , Luke confined to some remote pedestal along with other out-of-reach heroes , contact undreamed-of . |
| 3 | Roger approached her with another tall , fair man . |
| 4 | In breaks in our work Edward entertained me with curious stories of the old alchemists . |
| 5 | ‘ The king my father learned of my regard for yourself from Sir Thomas Vaughan who saw it as his duty to inform him , ’ Edward told her with notable reluctance . |
| 6 | If Alice or Bert filled it with hot water and it leaked causing injury , would either of them have an action ? |
| 7 | Despite this , at lunchtime Kathleen presented me with four hours ' pay and pressed me for a few more details to help her with her enquiries . |
| 8 | Fairbrother was shuffling reluctantly out of the stone doorway as he returned , and Richard greeted him with sarcastic cheerfulness . |
| 9 | Sarah affected him with such unexpected desire he could n't understand himself . |
| 10 | Jake regarded her with superior amusement . |
| 11 | Wickham quashed it with some hard questions . |
| 12 | ‘ No wonder Sebastian welcomed you with open arms . ’ |
| 13 | Tutilo fronted him with unwavering eyes , but said nothing . |
| 14 | Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment . |
| 15 | While Mary did her dance practice her husband Ian joined us with other families on some of the excursions . |
| 16 | During the Rugby World Cup , ITV provided us with up-beat , detailed match coverage . |
| 17 | At Dillons , assistant manager Graham Wilson told me with quiet confidence that ‘ at customer service we are good ’ . |
| 18 | Kurt watched her with narrowed eyes . |
| 19 | At last she reached Broom House and rushed into the surgery , where Helen greeted her with evident relief . |
| 20 | Phil slurped his with one gulp . |
| 21 | Abu piloted us with all the aplomb of a sailor surging through dangerous surf , and finally brought us to an entire circular village of some sixty three-storey houses , all shaped like space-arcs . |
| 22 | Certainly Cromwell regarded them with some anxiety , and in 1533 he made Throckmorton promise that he would ‘ stay at home and meddle little with politics ’ . |
| 23 | Brihtric pursued him with eighty vessels , which were driven ashore by a storm , and then burnt by Wulfnoth . |
| 24 | Rose provoked him with dim memories of schoolboy Latin . |
| 25 | Damian studied her with loving amusement and murmured , ‘ You do n't really believe I would have knelt to you ? |
| 26 | Conradin hated her with all his heart , but he obeyed her quietly and took his medicine without arguing . |
| 27 | Omi crooked a finger for the waitress who offered the bill with subtle deference , and Omi paid it with subtle superiority . |
| 28 | A grateful Di rewarded him with expensive presents — including a diamond-studded tie-pin and a gold and silver alarm clock . |
| 29 | Rose said it with such empathy that all criticism was stopped . |
| 30 | Hamilton greeted him with emotional thanks and immediately surrendered our papers : our little Nansen passport , our Portuguese visa , even the ticket coupon with which we had been issued at the harbour of Salerno . |