Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] to [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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1 | By early 1989 the Prime Minister was at odds with several colleagues , not only Nigel Lawson with whom she quarrelled incessantly , but also with Sir Geoffrey Howe whose sympathy for European monetary union and generally benign approach to foreign affairs came increasingly to jar with her . |
2 | There was a part of his mind filled almost to sickness with self-mockery , a bitter mockery grown out of the fear that was back with him now , mockery for the excellence of his seamanship . |
3 | She would imagine calling him up to her room every night before he went home to bed with a man , and taking her silver hairbrush from her desk and brushing his hair out like a daughter 's , one hundred strokes every night . |
4 | When she went home to tea with them she ate delicious food . |
5 | He needed the means to get abroad as the nation drifted closer to war with Germany . |
6 | Rory still went occasionally to Mass with her , and sometimes , as a kind of acknowledgement of how different he was from Michael , she would talk to him about the Church , and its importance in their lives . |
7 | Reaching the junction of the Yellowstone and Canyon Creek , Looking Glass rode ahead to council with the Crow chiefs on whom he had relied so heavily . |
8 | Revealing exceptional dexterity , he progressed rapidly to employment with a silversmith and then a bijoutier . |