Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 The attack on Malpas 's house certainly seems to have alarmed them and led them to co-operate with the authorities against the rebels ( 22 , p.161 ) .
2 The following afternoon Heather called for Shirley , who was in her Six and who lived two doors away from her , and asked her to go with her to Olinton Farm to get some butter .
3 ‘ After a few weeks he told her he was going home , and asked her to go with him .
4 He was away that weekend hang-glinding , and asked her to go with him .
5 ‘ Oh , ’ she said , ‘ a friend came round and asked me to go with her …
6 ‘ Flick wrote last week and asked me to stay with them at Gerrards Cross .
7 The Arches exhibition organisers had placed a dinosaur around a corner and asked them to deal with it .
8 He began to talk of death , and asked us to pray with him .
9 The builder should be summoned to scrutinize the small growth on the pantry 's outer wall , and her husband had informed her that the bank had made another balls-up and requested her to deal with it .
10 Since Legnani first danced the famous thirty-two fouettës in Swan Lake , it sometimes seems that choreographers lacking ideas for a spectacular finish to a solo , send the dancer spinning faster and faster round the stage , or set them centre stage and make them turn with increasingly difficult poses .
11 Quadratic equations were a great mystery to me , and seeing me struggle with a problem he would call me out and painstakingly take me step by step to a solution .
12 Sometimes they cluster on a page like blackberries on a fecund bush , and made me wonder with a stab of unease whether my own writings on American politics and presidents have not managed equally often narrowly to miss the usage and the nomenclature .
13 Then Brown Owl called to the Brownies who were left and made them lie with their heads pointing towards the swampland , then with the last two Brownies she made an arrowhead , like this : —
14 Right at this moment she would have given anything for a sight of Shirley and endured her fussing with pleasure .
15 It was the best choice for her , because she could decide which weeks she wanted free — and timed them to coincide with school holidays .
16 Dr Umberto Saffiotti , an experimental pathologist at the National Cancer Institute at the time , said that type of no-effect level toxicology posed was ‘ developed during the Stone Age of toxicology ’ , and has nothing to do with self-replicating effects of carcinogens .
17 This is part of growing up and has nothing to do with a deep-seated homosexual tendency .
18 It 's only standard practice ( you 'd get the same treatment were we to interview you ) and has nothing to do with fawning over ‘ stars ’ .
19 One would think , in some Christian churches , that the Devil is entirely concerned with tripping-up the faithful on a day to day basis and has nothing to do with racism , class hatred , war , ecological disaster , and political oppression ( see chapter nine ) .
20 That suggests that life is all bound up with the penis , and has nothing to do with women .
21 ‘ The old religion , Vi , has been with us as long as time and has nothing to do with the Church of Rome .
22 To say that the death of the pigs did not take place on the same occasion at all and has nothing to do with the miracle .
23 But when we read a page of powerful writing , we see immediately that it is not clever and has nothing to do with fanciness or obscurity .
24 Crompton and Jones disagree that class consists only of people , and has nothing to do with places in the stratification system .
25 A more obvious interpretation , however , is that Katib Celebi 's apparently irrelevant statement about Abdulkerim is very much to the point , that he is aware of Mecdi 's assertion that Abdulkerim was Mufti in Istanbul and is contradicting it , saying rather that Molla Arab succeeded Molla Husrev in Istanbul and that Abdulkerim was Mufti in Edirne , not Istanbul , and has nothing to do with the matter .
26 ( It is worth emphasising that the question is only one of judging whether the eye can determine the experimental set-up , and has nothing to do with the measurements . )
27 The second concerns a love for God which is a gift and has nothing to do with learning ( c.5-7 ) ; this itself has two aspects covering that which is experienced sporadically by both actives and contemplatives , and a stabler devotion given after a long process of discipline in which the contemplative feels a " grete rest of bodie and of soule " ( 7.282a. – 81 ) .
28 Their affair was a long time ago and has nothing to do with now .
29 I 've already told you Lori is just someone I know , and has nothing to do with any of this , ’ she countered .
30 I believe it is purely designed as a vote catcher and has nothing to do with creating the national transport infrastructure which Labour will introduce , ’ said Mr Prescott .
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