Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
2 | ‘ Ah , Gina … how could you compare me with an insensitive brute like that ? ’ |
3 | You ca n't buy me with a few armfuls of flowers . ’ |
4 | I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . |
5 | She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’ |
6 | IF you have valuables insure them with a special student scheme . |
7 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ Flittern said , folding himself onto the bench beside her , ‘ we could perhaps tempt you with a bottled rogue amorous thought , distilled at the first quarter of the moon , and salted with a spark of starlight . |
8 | I pre-recorded it to a click track on Tuesday — very nervously , it 's been years since I sang — and will mime it with a live orchestra tonight . |
9 | Otherwise he can just give them with the bloody tellies or trying to buy them with the tellies and the dealers have a lovely time |
10 | Well , Karen , I would n't rape you with a ten-foot pole . |
11 | Since then , communism has fallen , and his once-faithful compatriots will no longer welcome him with the same fervour when he arrives for his fourth visit on June 1st . |
12 | When she came back to him he must present her with a positive plan of action . |
13 | They will present him with an upbeat report claiming significant improvements in performance , with all lines beating Passengers ' Charter standards for timekeeping and reliability . |
14 | Without warning she reached her hand sideways and took mine and pressed it , as if to give me courage ; and perhaps to make me identify her with the original , gentle Lily . |
15 | Its original purpose was to enable us to turn our work so that we could rehang it with the plain side towards us , knit a few rows of reversed stocking stitch and then turn it back again to continue in stocking stitch or pattern . |
16 | If we were to refer to the light , we would not associate it with an individual object . |
17 | It goes without saying that you should study it with the utmost care . |
18 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
19 | What is surprising is not that the rural past should be called up , but that the writer should invest it with the imaginative and emotional power that he does . |
20 | Could n't do it with a black one . |
21 | And are you confident when you give a weather forecast that the chances are that it 's going to be correct , or do you do it with a slight feeling of uneasiness ? |
22 | five or six other people on campus who could potentially do it with a just one night 's look an and a diagram . |
23 | But then again you can also do it with the various screen-based editors like Melbourne Draw for substantially less than £143.75 . |
24 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
25 | Dress shop assistants grow supercilious , aware that they can uplift or slay us with a single comment . |
26 | However , it follows at once that they do not strictly present us with a distinct adjective position , but just a special case of the predicative adjective already discussed in Chapter 3 . |
27 | A is indeed more precise , but only in a trivial sense , for in B does present us with the same referent as in A. If , on the other hand , the lines changed places , so that we read : |
28 | In the north and east the Curled or Lesser Octopus Eledone cirrhosa may treat you with a colourful appearance . |
29 | I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye . |
30 | Enthusiasm for the idea is great but I wonder if you could provide me with the following information ? |