Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She and Keith 's distraught fiancee Ann Sole desperately tried to save him with the kiss of life and heart massage . |
| 2 | I hit violently at the door , I tried to force it with the nail , and managed to hurt my hand . |
| 3 | He tried to balance it with the thin box as the base . |
| 4 | He was obviously peeved that we 'd squared it with the music teacher while he did n't know anything about it . |
| 5 | He 'd threatened her with the direst reprisals if she dared to leave their suite , not guessing that wild horses would n't drag her away until she 'd cleared the whole matter up . |
| 6 | The director said ‘ Action ’ , the sound recordist said ‘ Running ’ , the assistant cameraman said ‘ One forty-five take one ’ , and I put the first question — how did he think the war would have gone if he 'd started it with the 300 U-boats he 'd asked for in 1938 ? |
| 7 | I forgot to play it with the tune right though . |
| 8 | They always forgot to send it with the papers . |
| 9 | He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated . |
| 10 | He rebuilt the library and began stocking it with the central texts of secular and religious learning which he had made available at Bec . |
| 11 | However , we decided to try it with the food and tucked into some quite outstanding starters , including terrine of foie gras with wild mushrooms and some grilled bites of red mullet with caviar which positively leapt into the mouth . |
| 12 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
| 13 | , he 's gone down , he 's looking for a penalty and it 's been given , the referee consulted the linesman , he looked at his nearside , it was who went in or was it Chris on David , the penalty award has been given by the referee , he looked to confirm it with the linesman on the nearside and that confirmation was all that he had needed to point to the spot . |
| 14 | During the meal a great spider crawled on to the table cloth and I went to kill it with the leg of chicken I was gnawing , but Benjamin stopped me . |
| 15 | After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts . |
| 16 | So I went to tax it with the fifty five quid as I thought ! |
| 17 | Although Gilgamesh failed in his attempt to be a true god , the other gods took pity on his situation and appeared to comfort him with the news that he would live honoured forever as a shadow in the Underworld . |
| 18 | She had taught him with the thrashing that he would be punished if he was caught ! |
| 19 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 20 | Therese had been studying them as soon as the Direktor had telephoned her with the news of the productions and her roles . |
| 21 | Treadwell certainly had n't mentioned any of this when Spruce had interviewed them with the Bishop . |
| 22 | They had shopped round Belfast and she had teased her with the idea that this Parr was very rich , they had gone by train to Dublin and she had claimed he was ‘ hand in glove ’ with government circles there . |
| 23 | I felt proud that Mr Rochester had trusted me with the story of his past life . |
| 24 | Nina had stabbed him with the syringe . |
| 25 | They also knew that the arrested men were respectable and law-abiding and they were highly indignant when they heard that an official spokesman had smeared them with the suggestion of criminal activities . |
| 26 | By the time she had fed them with the filthy stuff , she was covered in oil and stuck all over with cotton fly . |
| 27 | Instead , they had fed it with the only food he knew . |
| 28 | I had seen them with the eyes of a young buy , but Edward who knew them well was able to interpret them with the mind of a man . |
| 29 | The previous type may then have become invalid , and coin users presumably had to replace it with the new one , a troublesome process , as the volume of some types ran into millions of coins . |
| 30 | I had expected , perhaps because the image she had presented me with the week before had been more domestic , someone less ambiguous and far less assured . |