Example sentences of "with she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His ship was turned into a minesweeper in the war , and he went down with her off the east coast .
2 I have phoned Sarah many times and had long talks with her about the welfare of goats .
3 ‘ H.B. was cross with her about the cat . ’
4 He also wishes to engage in a good argument with her about the nature of the character .
5 There are cases where , from an economic point of view , the marriage valuables represent the purchase of a husband by the bride rather than vice versa , and the general European pattern , which is met with in many other parts of the world , is for the principal payment to be the bride 's " dowry " , a set of assets which she brings with her into the marriage as a part of her inheritance from her own kin .
6 She kicked out at him as he covered her body with his but he held her tight and rolled with her into the protection of the trees .
7 She took out the tin box of letters and carried it back with her into the kitchen .
8 Another leapt off the ironing-board where there was a warm blanket and both went with her into the sitting-room where they settled expectantly in front of the unlit fire .
9 Then , glancing up and seeing her face , unexpectedly got up , as quick and full of energy as he had just been lethargic ( but it was the energy of anger ) and came out with her into the hall , where Philip , frail as a leaf , was standing by the great dark-grey water tank .
10 As she moved to push him away , he stepped with her into the lift , pressed the button for her floor , and , as the lift doors closed , he pulled her closer and aimed a kiss at her mouth .
11 So she asked Curtis and Mrs Files — who had been watching Delia Sutherland 's reaction from the service door — to come with her into the morning room where she explained the situation as frankly as possible .
12 I flew with her into the bush , to land on a tiny crushed-pumice airstrip laid along a mountain ridge .
13 The man sitting with her on the sofa said , ‘ Are the kids in bed ? ’
14 If he was careful she might even allow him to travel back with her on the coach .
15 Mrs Swales 's friends Liz Metcalfe and Gail O'Keefe said they were with her on the night and had never seen her assaulting Mrs Wilson .
16 They have appealed for people who were with her on the night of October 22 to contact them .
17 Perhaps , now that Alison was at least going to become an adoptive mother she would be able to have a long heart-to-heart with her on the subject ; although Celia knew that she would be reluctant , even ashamed , to reveal her innermost feelings .
18 Renko takes his pleasure with her on the floor of a very small cabin — his only good break in a grim round of murders and chilblains .
19 anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor
20 He nodded , and reaching out for her hand , he led her through into the sitting-room and sat down with her on the settee opposite the picture .
21 A man caught up with her on the pavement and for a moment she stared at him blankly .
22 ‘ I think I 'll take up teaching permanently , ’ she whispered to Bodie , who held her hand as he waited with her on the landing .
23 The male seeks the female , picks her up , and mates with her on the wing , later depositing her where she can lay her eggs .
24 We saw her doll , always with her on the arm of the chair , but Theresa was never there .
25 You came without warning and without asking my permission and sat with her at the back of the lecture theatre , exchanging glances and comments .
26 With her at the presentation was Nan McKelvie ( left ) and Jean Murray ( right ) .
27 The ‘ Minister of the Crown ’ role was hung on little Colin Moynihan for a day or two while everyone tried not to laugh ; he was , after all , only just over five foot tall and Minister for Sport and he had , after all , not slept with Pamella , only been with her at the Winter Ball .
28 One day , she had shyly asked the Princesse whether Portia might come and spend a week with her at the beginning of the summer break .
29 The old man had gone to stay with relatives for a few days , and Dorothy wondered if I would water her houseplants , because he ( Leo ) wanted to spend all the time he could with her at the hospital .
30 Her mother spoke emotionally of the moment when they were reunited with her at the hospital on Sunday .
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