Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb past] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also remarked with astonishment a sort of combat between God and her without being able to determine whether God was more occupied in seeking in the secrets of his wisdom the means of exercising her by suffering than she was disposed to suffer for his love ; for she showed an incredible avidity for crosses and an invincible patience over her trials and over every affliction which Almighty God sent to exercise her love and fidelity . |
| 2 | They also varied with respect to the loci of changes envisaged , and the relationship between the project initiatives and the past , current and proposed developments in the school 's curricular , extra-curricular and infrastructural dimensions . |
| 3 | They both looked with disgust at the men who came rolling drunk from the inns and ale-houses . |
| 4 | The population of this district had not been previously deeply dissatisfied ; but it was natural that they should wish well to people of their own class , supposed to be fighting for higher wages ; and they presently heard with truth that several employers hereabouts had begun to promise higher payments under the dread of seeing the population armed against them . ’ |
| 5 | Gideon 's wood and Red wood , two large game coverts , blocked the view to the north of the park ; they almost joined with Home wood , a coppice to the immediate north of the house . |