Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] with [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite .
2 ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’
3 We helped them with three posts yeah aye , on your plate
4 The indictment charged him with two offences .
5 She shrivelled him with one glance .
6 Brihtric pursued him with eighty vessels , which were driven ashore by a storm , and then burnt by Wulfnoth .
7 In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang .
8 She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger .
9 No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand .
10 I made two ruler from Tufnol ( 24x1–1/2x1/2in ) , then joined them with two brass strips , allowing about 1 in of play between the rulers .
11 The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand .
12 Christina sweetened it with two spoonfuls of golden local cane sugar .
13 DALGLISH 'S Liverpool had not long recorded their biggest League win this century ( 7-1 at Derby ) and followed it with five goals against Leeds .
14 Bushyleaze Lake opened in the summer … they stocked it with 200 tons of trout …
15 She put all the dolls in one pram and covered them with four sheets and four blankets .
16 He then grabbed me with one hand and grabbed my steering wheel with the other .
17 The soldier was able to pick out his target in Copperfield Street from a distance of several hundred yards — and hit it with one shot .
18 Then Emmie helped him out of the skip and along the railway ; he clutched her with one hand and held Murgatroyd with the other .
19 Whitlock , sensing his moment , swung round and felled him with one punch .
20 Dennis shook his head , then tapped it with two fingers .
21 She had forgotten about her tea caddy and the friendly shopkeeper in Sunningdale and she had soon forgotten about the kindness of young people and was reminiscing about the days when she was not alone at the villa but shared it with seven others .
22 She made it with thirty seconds to spare .
23 Connon read it with one sweep of the eyes .
24 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 .
25 He then presented me with three sheep , after which all his family and relations asked for presents .
26 Prince charles presented them with three accolades — including his special patron 's award — at the National Training Awards organised by the Department of Employment .
27 She gave a tiny giggle as a little dollop of cream adhered to the tip of her nose ; she removed it with one finger , licked the pinky , then wiped her nose with her napkin , glancing round the restaurant through the confusing topography of slats and uprights of the seats and screens , apparently worried that this minor lapse in hand-mouth coordination was being critically observed by any of the surrounding middle-class matrons , perhaps with a view to passing on the scandalous morsel to their opposite numbers in Gallanach and having mother black-balled from the local bridge club .
28 Gloucester won it with two penalty kicks from Tim Smith … their first league win of the season …
29 Von Sophias Wilbur , who won it with 2,273 points .
30 Accordingly , he dismissed five members of his Cabinet , including his deputy , Danny Philips , and replaced them with four members of the opposition ( George Luialamo , Sam Alasia , Alfred Maetia and Sir Peter Kenilorea , a former Prime Minister ) and Job Tausinga , a PAP backbencher .
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