Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd stopped riding out with the first lot because of nausea on waking , and Tremayne , far from minding , continually urged her to rest more . |
| 2 | She 'd decided to go along with the FBI for a laugh , and because it might possibly help British Intelligence . |
| 3 | She had the cheek to say he ought to cancel meetings only because of ill-health or for work opportunities , not because he 'd decided to go out with someone else . |
| 4 | I 'd got fed up with her everlasting sweetness and shown her up in class the day before . |
| 5 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
| 6 | If she 'd wanted to go off with someone else , she would just have said so . |
| 7 | Jess began to shake and the sobs she 'd encouraged broke out with fresh vigour and real conviction . |
| 8 | Fortunately , Luke 's anger seemed to have evaporated along with the steam that surrounded them . |
| 9 | Benjamin 's stomach seemed to have caught up with his memories for he now looked white-faced and confessed he felt queasy . |
| 10 | She 'd read Shakespeare , Pete had n't ; not unless you counted Julius Caesar at school , which he 'd managed to get through with a lot of patience and a set of Coles ' Notes . |
| 11 | Erm so he set up the corner as a darkroom and started doing playing about with his with his own black and white printing . |
| 12 | Blake needed to run to keep up with the indignant Doctor . |
| 13 | After that many Republican law-makers felt compelled to go along with it — and it became harder for critics to attack the reforms as ‘ socialised medicine ’ . |
| 14 | It was only because it was so rare that Stair ever troubled with him at all these days that Neil felt compelled to go along with him , willy-nilly . |
| 15 | He seemed to like that , although he did get fed up with it . |
| 16 | Outside the study door Murray strode forward without a word and Richard , bewildered , had to trot to keep up with him . |
| 17 | half G T half G T squared plus some constant times time normally your the the G will be a negative half A T squared but someone had said come up with that equation , and you 've said well what are you going to give me to go on well the acceleration 's constant . |
| 18 | Brian had decided to move in with me and help pay the mortgage . |
| 19 | She had scrumpled it up and tossed it into the wastepaper basket with an insouciant laugh … well , more of a furious scowl , actually , and then had had to put up with Helena asking whether Matthew Prescott was that rather super chap who had been featured in GQ a short while ago . |
| 20 | Berdichev nodded tersely and walked on , not waiting for Clarac , who had to hurry to catch up with him . |
| 21 | A five-pound note that had got muddled up with his handkerchief fluttered to the floor , and he looked at it accusingly , though without making a move . |
| 22 | Have been too close to it and it had , and the vents at the back had got churned up with dust at one time , I keep dusting it now . |
| 23 | I knew exactly what I was looking for , they had to be here somewhere , the one and only pair of knickers left uncontaminated in that disastrous load at the launderette , the stuff that had got washed along with that bargain-price bright-pink non-fast Indian-cotton mini-skirt from C&A . |
| 24 | The child had landed face down with his shoulders and arms across the railings , and the wickedly sharp spikes had pierced his tiny body in several places , mercifully passing each side of his neck . |
| 25 | By 1962 — the critical year of decision — it had become bound up with high politics ( rupturing a prestige Anglo-French collaborative project was not the best way of smoothing Britain 's path to EEC membership ) and the phenomenon of imperial surrogate whereby hi-tech enterprises became a substitute and a consolation for loss of empire . |
| 26 | Growing more acquisitive in the present , they prepared to disown the past ; the future was to be different , both for themselves and their children , and they had to run to catch up with it . |
| 27 | Sonny had to run to catch up with him . |
| 28 | ‘ Anyway , I had to run to catch up with you , so I did n't have time to decide whether I wanted to marry or not . ’ |
| 29 | Marie had to run to keep up with them . |
| 30 | Willie had to run to keep up with them . |