Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The offender drove up behind the victim as she was walking in the street one evening with her daughter , aged two and a half , and attacked her with a hammer , striking her two blows on the leg and one on the knee . |
| 2 | One of my colleagues , no doubt swayed by the heat of the discussion , turned on me sitting in my short-sleeved uniform shirt , and rebuked me with the warning that ‘ in my force , you 'd be disciplined for mutilating police property … |
| 3 | She picked up the menu and scanned it with the air of a gourmet . |
| 4 | She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood . |
| 5 | Jimmy had the gun in his hands now , and levelled it with a cool and grim purpose at Rohmer . |
| 6 | Shiona twisted round and pierced him with a look . |
| 7 | In a sense then , the fate of Simmel 's work is at present parallel to that of Hegel 's , in as much as later authorities have appropriated his ideas and aligned them with a theory of rupture seen as specific to capitalism . |
| 8 | Jitters took careful aim , and got him with a headshot . |
| 9 | These replies were highly satisfactory to the King , who summoned Baldwin to the Palace at 3.15 p.m. and charged him with the task of forming a Government . |
| 10 | He pounded Benichou to the body and caught him with a right cross to the chin at the end of the first . |
| 11 | Holly had filled the plastic bag with oil and twisted the neck tight and fastened it with a snip of wire . |
| 12 | Barbara Coleman stopped pouring and fixed her with a very severe look . |
| 13 | ‘ Next ! ’ she plainsonged and fixed me with an old-fashioned look from behind her lorgnette . |
| 14 | After a reviving sip of coffee , she took a deep breath , flipped off her dark glasses , and fixed him with a level gaze . |
| 15 | She sat down opposite him at the kitchen table and fixed him with the kind of look that usually preceded a full eighteen-round contest . |
| 16 | Sarah closed her eyes when he lifted her nightdress and entered her with no show of sentiment . |
| 17 | She found a pair of stockings , passed her hand through to check for runs , discovered a small one near the heel and dabbed it with the bar of soap to hold it ; put on her two-tone coffee and cream high-heel shoes , then looking close in the mirror , applied some eyeliner with the flick of a tail in the corner and painted pale lipstick on her mouth . |
| 18 | Somebody singled him out and smacked him with a car . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll bring her , ’ said Caspar , and sat back and regarded them with the plump pleasure of a person who has reached a final decision . |
| 20 | He stopped a pace or two away from the bed and regarded her with an unexpectedly teasing glint in his eyes . |
| 21 | The man held up a hand to silence Barak then turned to the guard beside him and dismissed him with a curt nod of the head . |
| 22 | He glanced across at the waiting technicians and dismissed them with a gesture . |
| 23 | Henry smiled and dismissed us with a flick of his fingers . |
| 24 | She was weeping now , and he knelt beside her , stiffly , and promised her with the touch of his hand on her shoulder that he would bring help . |
| 25 | However , he fully redeemed himself next time out at Newbury when he gave 2st to Springholm and beat him with a bit in hand . |
| 26 | Even so the men who stole a hundred pounds from him at his home in Witney still felt the need to punch and kick him and beat him with a wooden club . |
| 27 | When he found the man he threw the acid into his face and beat him with the hammer , fracturing his skull and his thumb . |
| 28 | A brawl among three women , for example , resulted in one of them ‘ scoring her face with a door key ’ because the other woman ‘ tore her hair and beat her with a poker ’ . |
| 29 | Apart from helping with his wardrobe , LASMO also covered the costs of his tuition , accommodation and books , and provided him with a living allowance . |
| 30 | A second group of provincial delegates arrived in St Petersburg just after his appointment and provided him with a sympathetic audience for his opinions . |