Example sentences of "[to-vb] with [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Susan Goldin-Meadow 's subjects were unacquainted deaf children ; but they had normal parents who did not try to communicate with them by gesture , or at least not in sequences as the children did :
2 ‘ You 'll have to come with me to Auckland for three days , Rachel . ’
3 ‘ Would you like to come with me to Albert 's and see his Mum ? ’
4 You have to come with me to Bill 's house . ’
5 There are several decisions about livestock I want to take while Father is here to advise me , and I must persuade him to come with me to Bodmin market on Thursday .
6 ‘ I want you to come with me to Mr Sunil 's house and let me show you what I think happened to Billy Tuckett . ’
7 I want to come with you to Bavduin .
8 He begins his account at the point where he is considering handing in his resignation and has invited his friends , the generals von Roon and von Moltke , to dine with him in order to discuss the situation .
9 Alexandra thought of calling her back , explaining that Mrs Chamberlin might regret her kind invitation to dine with them on Christmas Day if Alexandra were to upstage the Rectory family in such a way , but then she reflected on the goodness of Mrs Chamberlin 's heart and the necessity of living up to at least some of Lyddy 's expectations of her .
10 By contrast , the magician seeks to understand the energies of the universe and to work with them in order to bring about changes , ultimately within the self , but including the environment in all its aspects .
11 The performer , like the giver , identifies with Jesus ' call to his disciples to work with him in service .
12 I would be delighted to tell you more about our work and to work with you on issues of common concern .
13 The President appealed to his compatriots to stand with him in support of the war , declaring that its cost in lives " is beyond our power to measure , but the cost of closing our eyes to aggression is beyond mankind 's power to imagine " .
14 But Pappy , who was always so willing to engage with her for hours and talk about school work or play chess , only patted her on the shoulder and fobbed her off with platitudes when the question of her mother came up .
15 According to the former , Molla Edebali , a native of Karaman , came to the Ottoman lands and there won the complete confidence of Osman so that the latter " used to refer to him problems in the Seriat and to consult with him in matters of government " .
16 An extremely ‘ permissive ’ parent , on the other hand , attempts to behave in a non-punitive , accepting and affirmative manner towards children 's impulses , desires and actions ; always to consult with them about policy decisions and give explanations for family rules ; to make few demands for household responsibility and orderly behaviour ; to present himself/herself to them as someone to call upon for help and company as they wish , rather than as an active ‘ disciplinary agent ’ responsible for shaping or altering behaviour .
17 It is important for you to talk with them about AIDS , to explain the important facts and to answer any questions they may have .
18 So little time had he to spare , indeed , that he declined Jardine 's invitation to shoot with him in Scotland , an opportunity he had in the past seldom passed over .
19 My big break on the cutters came in 1968 when the new Valiant , sister ship to the Vigilant was delivered from Richard Dunstons at Thorne , in the Humber , and Phil Andrews asked me to sail with him as No. 1 .
20 ‘ I agreed to sail with you as cook … and crew , ’ she forced herself to add .
21 One of the patients named in charge 3 , Ian Royan , said he had never authorised Dr Mumby to give his name to any journalist but was telephoned by Archie Mackay of the Sunday Mail and agreed to rendezvous with him at Dr Mumby 's next clinic .
22 Just say that 's what you set out to do , to stick with me in case I knew something , and that when the mission was accomplished , you brought him home . ’
23 I used to play with them for hours on end and they tore a big hole in the back of my coat during one rough and tumble .
24 His first column , under the generic strap-line ‘ Sitting on the Fence ’ , appeared on 30 November 1930 on page 3 — a star position — and under his new by-line , Nathaniel Gubbins , which was to remain with him for life .
25 It was at Mroueh 's clinic that Waite met a group of Hezbollah members who asked him to go with them in November .
26 Joe met John Redmond and arranged to go with him to Victor 's Academy and both enjoyed meeting and talking as much as the dancing instruction .
27 So , when the captain of a ship asked me to go with him to Guinea in Africa , I agreed .
28 Rory had driven up and slipped into her bed like lightning , because he had already cooked up the plan to try and entice Jessica Roberts to go with him to Galway , and needed to sweeten Rosie for another evening 's absence .
29 It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own .
30 He was the same age as Syl , after all , and Syl wanted me to go with him for reasons of his own .
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