Example sentences of "[vb past] with [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He joked with them like a cheerful , older brother and sang one or two shockingly rude Army songs that made them both giggle . |
| 2 | And she ended up spending , it was the best part of the day with me and she came with me to a couple of meetings I went to . |
| 3 | Our younger daughter came with us for a year to Australia , where Michael had a visiting Professorship at Sydney University . |
| 4 | She felt a warm rush of gratitude for his sensitivity as he kissed and played with her in a teasing , light-hearted way which both excited and disarmed her at first . |
| 5 | Ten years ago , a computer was a large , static and very expensive piece of machinery , operated by an expert elite who communicated with it in a language which only they understood . |
| 6 | Having met Hermione Farthingale , David lived with her for a year . |
| 7 | Johnny Marr guested with everyone from A Certain Ratio to Bryan Ferry , finally finishing 1987 , somewhat bizarrely , as a member of The Pretenders . |
| 8 | Brother Eadred rode with us for a while , two or three miles from the abbey gates . |
| 9 | Manville toyed with it for a few moments , imagining the corridors of the Pentagon and White House alive with zooming figures , grey-flannel covered asses farting tongues of flame . |
| 10 | Nevil just walked with me about a foot off the floor until I hit the table with my stomach . |
| 11 | Then she walked with me to a bus stop — I had to take one step every two minutes , and that in slow motion — waited with me , put me on the right bus and reminded the conductor where to let me out . |
| 12 | They walked with him to an old wooden building near the farmhouse . |
| 13 | At closing time , a friend walked with her to a nearby nightclub , Pasha 's . |
| 14 | Other times , though , if it was a student who stuck with me for a couple of years , eventually they would get interested in reading in some form . |
| 15 | Will talked with him for a few minutes , then gave him a penny . |
| 16 | He got up and walked over to the group of children and chatted with them for a moment . |
| 17 | On Friday evening , we were visited by six or seven of the Chinese participants in the Friendship Hotel , and chatted with them in a relaxed manner , although they did n't seem keen on accepting whisky ! |
| 18 | He chatted with her for a few minutes , then placed the bag of clothes into the boot of his car , and headed for home . |
| 19 | When the bike 's owner , replete in heavy leather jacket appeared , Agassi chatted with him for a while before offering to buy the bike for £9,000 . |
| 20 | Eleven years later I worked with him as a local newspaper reporter when he was a club manager at Ayr United . |
| 21 | He worked with him for a while , making implements . |
| 22 | Laura shared rooms in the small terraced house with Alice Cox , a young lady who worked with her at a local Post Office . |
| 23 | He was drawn to the work of IPTA ( Indian People 's Theatre Association ) , a cultural wing of the Communist Party of India , and worked with it as an actor — playwright — director till 1954 . |
| 24 | Obviously unwilling , he asked for an absurd sum for doing so , but eventually Omar settled with him for a reasonable amount . |
| 25 | ‘ She traded with them in an attempt to bring some prosperity to the region — ‘ |
| 26 | Belle 's sister Lil went with her as a companion for the long journey . |
| 27 | ‘ Anyway , he then insisted that I went with him to a trade show in San Francisco . |
| 28 | ‘ Capitalist swine , ’ she murmured , and sank back into a sleep in which she tossed and stretched and he was sure muttered someone else 's name , but in the morning went with him to a garage and they actually bought a car , albeit second hand , and she let herself be dragged into a travel agency and they booked a holiday to Spain just like anyone else . |
| 29 | The two clergymen went with him on a trip to Laeken near Brussels . |
| 30 | On a June night in 1746 , she disguised the haughty Prince as her Irish maid , ‘ Betty Bourke ’ , and went with him/her in an open boat from Benbecula to the seat on Skye of Sir Alexander Macdonald . |