Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mum was only a little cross with me. then — mystery and more mystery — my mum took me with the fireman in his car to his house . |
| 2 | All I can remember is having a pickled onion and my sister stabbed it with a fork and the middle shot across the room . |
| 3 | Just my luck to get one with vandalistic urges ! |
| 4 | I am a present looking at the dozen or so cones sitting on the floor and am making up my mind to do something with them , but even with ingenious ideas , how does one find time with all that knitting to do ? |
| 5 | I put my bags between my feet to feel them with my legs , and took out my flight ticket . |
| 6 | At the end of the afternoon 's events the Head makes an emotional speech praising my athleticism , my versatility , my stamina and my humility as he kneels at my feet to present me with the ‘ School 's Outstanding Sportsperson of the Decade ’ award . |
| 7 | My accusation fills me with shame . |
| 8 | In my case , my parents used it with devastating overkill . |
| 9 | I make it my business to acquaint myself with where objects properly belong in a house . |
| 10 | Although they did not know the reason for my journey , they were far too sensitive to my feelings to bother me with questions . |
| 11 | By that time the sun was well up , and I took off my jacket to lay it with my bags and binoculars . |
| 12 | I still have a phone with a dial on it , but my wife has one with buttons . |
| 13 | ‘ My father ruled us with an iron fist and he hit us with an iron fist too , ’ Joe recalls . |
| 14 | ‘ My aunt sent me with an invitation for Silas to visit her . |
| 15 | Another door opened to me last year when my daughter presented me with a gorgeous grandson , Simon , the same daughter who was instrumental in my first joining the Brownie Pack so many years ago ! |
| 16 | no , but if you went to Woodthorpe Junior School there 's a good chance my dad hit you with a plastic ruler . |
| 17 | The most piddling aspects of my embodiment furnished me with prophecy : hanging on whether the flap of gum skin comes away , then … the leaf will fall or not fall , I will die or be immortal , the sun will rise or not . |
| 18 | ‘ My brother hit me with a stone . ’ |
| 19 | There were 23 other pairs — all younger and all seeming to possess the speed of Linford Christie around the court — and , when my partner greeted me with the news that he had been undergoing physiotherapy for a dodgy back all week , I felt that our interest would be peripheral , to say the least . |
| 20 | Despite this I had a lot of fun , until my mother replaced him with another pony that Brian could manage , and I gave up hunting . |
| 21 | My mother remembered him with affection all her life . |
| 22 | Stella tries to look after her sister showering her with compliements to try to get Stanley to ‘ understand her and be nice to her . ’ |
| 23 | Beatrice was married now , with a family of her own , and because times were hard her sister helped her with surreptitious gifts of money ; and with clothes , toys , and treats for the children . |
| 24 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
| 25 | But he had blocked all her attempts to anoint him with love and sympathy . |
| 26 | Certainly when you arrive at the school they are committed by their contract to provide you with a desk office and and telephone facilities for two to three week or the duration of the assignment . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've seen them — women like that monstrous Gabriela — push their husbands to ingratiate themselves with the Leader 's henchmen here , I 've seen the feasts they 've laid — like traps — very effective traps — those men , they 're nothing but walking bellies with fists-they grab , hit , grab , swallow , hit , the scum , I would n't lower myself to share a table with them . |
| 28 | Their shells provide them with valuable protection but like all armoured species they are at certain disadvantages — they are nearly always less mobile , less flexible , and suffer the consequences . |
| 29 | But her mind presented her with two stiff figures lying side by side , not even holding hands , perhaps not even saying a polite goodnight . |
| 30 | They had their their scythes to cut them with , you see ? |