Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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1 | and Phyllis had n't had the opportunity to discuss anything with |
2 | Under normal circumstances , understudies would be expected to attend all the rehearsals to familiarise themselves with the production , but , because Alex and Charles knew the play so well , they were given a dispensation to take most of the first week off , which would save both them and their replacements the embarrassment of the early stumbling rehearsals while the newcomers were trying to memorise the lines . |
3 | This was the theme tune at last month 's revolutionary rallies , where the crowds sang it with great gusto and clapped to the jaunty rhythm of its concluding lines . |
4 | Should the monk provide her with this money she will repay him in whatever way he pleases . |
5 | As I write , Washington is taking a second look at a once-derided theory , which maintains that the Reagan-Bush campaign made a private deal with Iran in 1980 ; the Iranians keeping the American hostages until after the election and the Reaganites rewarding them with heavy weapons as the price of Jimmy Carter 's pelt . |
6 | Since the text provides you with so much material , it may not be obvious why dictionaries , encyclopedias and other books in the reference section of your library can be useful to you . |
7 | In the course of dealing with those who demanded excessively high wages or who broke their contracts , the courts provided us with a great deal of evidence about wage rates , and continuity and frequency of employment . |
8 | Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up . |
9 | Initially , the plans said no-one with a disposable income of more than £42 per week would get advice and assistance . |
10 | While the objectors to Foxley Wood — and to Tillingham and Stone Bassett before it — may be rejoicing , the decision leaves us with no solutions to the future growth of population and households in the region . |
11 | A speaker had been set in one of the trees , like some modernistic bird's-nest , and Sara noticed the long snaky trail of the cable connecting it with the hi-fi in the house . |
12 | In line with the preference for heuristic pedagogies associated with RBL and a child-centred progressive ideology , all the proposals concerned themselves with information-handling skills of one sort or another . |
13 | The Times caressed us with recondite information : no Pakistani batsman had made a century at Headingley ; Pakistan bowled their 100th no-ball in the series ( Wasim Akram , not out 63 ) . |
14 | The paradigm presents him with a set of definite problems together with methods that he is confident will be adequate for their solution . |
15 | After his death , the Maori honoured him with a lying-in-state at Pipitea Marae , near Wellington Cathedral , and a karanga ( lament ) by two kuia ( older women ) who remained with the casket throughout the ceremonies . |
16 | Her lack of caution led the trackers to sting her with rubber bullets , and since the summer , she has been much more shy . |
17 | The male busies himself with placing the eggs in a nest , and when this is complete , the ritual can begin again . |
18 | The story concerns itself with those negotiations . |
19 | While literature in the West concerns itself with little more than sex and other people 's books , there on the farther shore writers matter . |
20 | For ten minutes he becomes a wandering minstrel , illuminated by the bass-player following him with a torch from the stage . |
21 | Every day the Canyon humbles us with some new wonder : a 2,000ft sheer wall of red limestone , a golden eagle soaring down to the river to fish , a natural rock amphitheatre which would comfortably accommodate a full orchestra and 20,000 people . |
22 | The mandarin excused himself with a nervous smile and moved quickly away across the antechamber to talk with a group of French officials . |
23 | Though one is lost and another damaged , the survivor is sent off into space with the forest when the scientist destroys himself with his ship to conceal the fact that the forest still exists . |
24 | Nor was she in the gaming room with its low lights on green baize tables , circles of hands restless with chips , cards , cigarettes , while the tension adjusted itself with each soft call of the croupiers . |
25 | The barge carrying the body springs a leak , his ceremonial uniform is soaked as he frantically bales , he worries about the expensive watch which he has inadvertently left on the coffin , the ceremony leaves him with a bad cold which he tries , not altogether successfully , to hide when he is presented to the King . |
26 | The teaching and life style of John the Baptist identifies him with the prophetic tradition in Israel . |
27 | What passed for reality on the discworld reasserted itself with a rush of sound . |
28 | However , as one of the main findings of this research was that arts educators were not aware of recent changes in modes adopted to undertake professional development generally , the first part of the chapter concerns itself with a review of this issue , exemplars being drawn from arts education where these are available . |
29 | The indictment charged him with two offences . |
30 | The recipient confirms receipt of the message to the carrier , and following this confirmation the carrier provides him with the private key . |