Example sentences of "he [vb past] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was tall , very fair , reasonably attractive , and when he made with the charm at hospital parties they lapped it up . |
| 2 | The American conductor John Canarina also pointed out that in a performance he attended at Tanglewood in 1965 and in a recording he made with the Chicago Symphony , Munch made two cuts between figs. 110 and 128 ( in the Durand score ) . |
| 3 | Franz Xaver , only six months old when his father died , was later sent to study music in Prague , where he lived with the Dušeks . |
| 4 | For quite some time he lived with the expectation that he was going to die . |
| 5 | Furthermore a trader will be able to use , as a complete defence , evidence that in the relevant respect , he complied with the requirements of safety regulations or any approved standard of safety . |
| 6 | Now he checked with the policeman whose beat took him down Glenfair Road , the main thoroughfare into which Boundary Drive ran ; The list of car numbers he had noted that evening for one reason or another was unproductive . |
| 7 | At about the same time he began buying copyrights : the first book to bear his imprint was an edition of Horace 's Lyrics , published in 1653 ; the first copyright he registered with the Stationers ' Company was a translation by Sir Kenelm Digby [ q.v. ] of Albert the Great 's Treatise Adhering to God , entered 19 September 1653 . |
| 8 | He registered with the DSS and filled in all the forms . |
| 9 | He toyed with the possibility of a think-tank . |
| 10 | He toyed with the idea of creating a little angst in her life to slow her down . |
| 11 | He toyed with the idea of telling her she was n't woman enough for him , but decided not to . |
| 12 | He toyed with the idea of holding Eleanor 's hand and getting romantic . |
| 13 | He toyed with the idea of reading in the drawing room , but he could hear one of the junior maids moving about in there and decided to go back up to his room instead . |
| 14 | He toyed with the envelope for a couple of seconds , then thrust it back to the bottom of the pile . |
| 15 | He toyed with the time of Munich , the decisions and failures to decide that had made the world he lived in . |
| 16 | When Jack London described the ‘ move-on ’ confrontations that he experienced with the police in both the Metropolitan capital and in Chicago , he was documenting the normal encounter between the residents of the streets and the patrolling officer . |
| 17 | He consulted with the crematorium to find out that his 15-stone frame would leave 4lbs of ashes . |
| 18 | That afternoon ( it was all on a Sunday ) he saw Chamberlain , and having directly asked him whether he agreed with the others and having received an affirmative answer , told him to call a meeting of the Shadow Cabinet for the following day at which he would say goodbye . |
| 19 | He made clear that he agreed with the thrust of all the other recommendations , except the one which said that responsibility for food should remain within the Department of Agriculture . |
| 20 | He agreed with the head 's account of Balbinder 's lack of concentration , which obviously worried them both a great deal . |
| 21 | Matter of fact Dad , he agreed with the management for er er er You see the management never wanted anybody on the minimum wage , never wanted to be on the min , so he agreed with 'em f for a special price for our coal we got out . |
| 22 | He agreed with The Times that imprisonment at the discretion of the creditor was a really powerful engine for extracting from the debtor any property he had concealed or done away with . |
| 23 | And he said he agreed with the decision to select the Royal because of the medical facilities there . |
| 24 | The Bishop of St Albans , the Rt Rev John Taylor , said he agreed with the prince about the beauty of Cranmer 's language . |
| 25 | And he also wanted Mr Fallon to make it clear he agreed with the interpretation of the 1944 Education Act saying every Catholic child was entitled to a Catholic education . |
| 26 | These details make it clear that Beveridge regarded young workers as constituting a separate source of labour supply which required specialized provision and that he agreed with the ASEA and the ‘ boy labour ’ reformers in wishing to see the transition from school to work treated as an educational matter ( though not necessarily one controlled by the Board of Education ) . |
| 27 | He had some notable furniture and possessions , most of which he sold with the house when he moved into The Milebrook . |
| 28 | A week later , Gould described the dramatic and exciting moment when , as he and his companions were returning from hunting kangaroo on a distant part of the Namoi plain , they approached a small group of acacia trees , and he met with the bronzewing once again : |
| 29 | Here , while he waited to embark the Susannah Anne bound for Hobart , he met with the offices from HMS Beagle , then on its third surveying voyage around the world under Commander John C. Wickham . |
| 30 | He argued with the girl as though he was arguing with his daughter . |