Example sentences of "and he [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He calculated that 10,000 women lost their lives annually due to this rite and he campaigned with many others for it to be banned . |
| 2 | Dr Johnny Birks has been studying mink for many years and he admits with some reluctance that this extremely successful marten may have contributed to the vole 's decline . |
| 3 | He upset the Tories , who had so vigorously defended his right to the succession , by attacking the Anglican monopoly in worship and education , and then by punishing recalcitrant Anglicans in a specially erected Commission for Ecclesiastical Causes ; he enlarged his standing army , appointing a number of Catholics to prominent positions of command ; and he interfered with local franchises and borough corporations in order to try to secure the election of a Parliament which would be subservient to his wishes . |
| 4 | The first came in 1977–8 against Australia and he began with fifties in his first three innings , only to join the Packer brigade and miss out for a couple of years . |
| 5 | His future was assured now , and he knew with equal certainty that he wanted Carrie to be a part of that future . |
| 6 | I put this theory to Walter Avrili , mortgage expert with John Charcol and he agreed with one proviso . |
| 7 | And he went with all speed to Burgos , and sent from thence to bid the Cid come unto him . |
| 8 | And then he left her and he went with this three masted top schooner she was , very fine ship . |
| 9 | In 1847 , during the famine in Ireland , Sutton sent over seeds of turnips , cabbages , and other vegetables to be used as possible alternatives to the diseased potatoes , and he experimented with new varieties of potato to find one better suited to cold , damp climates . |
| 10 | Doak also understands body language to be a key to communicating with cetaceans , and he experimented with special wetsuits that were modelled on the dolphin body , black above and white below , with both legs enclosed in a sheath terminating in a tailfin or jetfins . |
| 11 | Put it this way , M' lud : my client thinks that most of the values of the society in which he lives stink , and he hopes with this book to promote fornication , masturbation , adultery , the stoning of priests and , since we 've temporarily got your attention , M' lud , the suspension of corrupt judges by their earlobes . |
| 12 | She was sitting turned in against his chest , and he rode with one arm around her , supporting her . |
| 13 | His hands completed their task , and he added with obvious relief , ‘ Well , at least there does n't seem to be any bones broken . |
| 14 | And he played with all the knobs . |
| 15 | Sally sat close to Edward on the bench seat and he drove with one arm around her , somehow managing to change gear with his right hand . |
| 16 | After leaving school he became a mathematical lecturer at Oxford in 1855 and he continued with this job until 1881 . |
| 17 | A look of horror flitted across his face , and he said with great feeling : ‘ I say , Cassie . |
| 18 | Jenna just stared at him , and he nodded with evident satisfaction . |
| 19 | It is interesting that Golgi himself , who got the Nobel Prize in part for this work , did n't believe that there were individual neurons within the brain , preferring to think of it as a continuous network of fibres , and he persisted with this mistake despite the evidence of his own staining technique . |
| 20 | And then he bought another baler and he worked with two balers . |
| 21 | He worked from his normal station , in the top storey of a house on Highgate Hill , and he worked with increasing depression . |
| 22 | this this arch this this architect because this bloke is particularly interested in it and he deals with historic buildings and things like that . |
| 23 | His fifty contained 11 fours , and he celebrated with three more . |
| 24 | It was like a huge slippery pole inside her , and he moved with piston-like thrusts in and out of her juicy tunnel . |
| 25 | His steel-grey hair was neatly combed , and he stood with great pride acknowledging the cheers of the onlookers . |
| 26 | His tone changed like magic and he dismounted with such easy speed that Maggie panicked . |
| 27 | Although the dust jacket tell us virtually nothing about his career and qualifications , Frossard clearly has close knowledge of the contemporary literature of pure and applied human genetics , and he writes with felicitous clarity . |