Example sentences of "and [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift . |
| 2 | The patients , too , are the same ; skinny single parents in stone-washed jeans , hair longish and limp with bleach , oily-haired lads in dirty anoraks , babies in prams and famished couples . |
| 3 | ( Alfred has a robust appetite for life ; Michael is mollycoddled and plagued with gastritis . ) |
| 4 | Sat and glowed with satisfaction for a few hours in silence , studying their effect . |
| 5 | ‘ No , no , not a word , ’ said Joseph , trembling and blushing with terror . |
| 6 | Straight ahead and aiming at a silver moon the tarmac is a dark rich salmon colour , burnt orangey in places and patched with indigo . |
| 7 | Behind them were miles and miles of inhospitable flat land criss-crossed with reed fringed frozen tykes and patched with snow , blown into drifts by the ceaseless wind . |
| 8 | The duties of the CCC , which was to work ‘ in close touch ’ with the Central Juvenile Employment Exchange , were to arrange for the vocational guidance of prospective school-leavers and to liaise with exchange officials in registering juveniles and in selecting applicants for interviews . |
| 9 | The jacket comes with a two-way front zip protected by a storm flap and fastened with press studs , while an internal front zip allows you to zip in a fleece jacket . |
| 10 | However , tests on the effects of a variety of conservation measures , including the incorporation of grass strips in cultivated maize fields and mulching with leaf litter from undisturbed forest , showed that the latter was particularly effective and reduced erosion by more than 90 per cent while , due to the nutrient input , productivity was increased by c. 30 per cent . |
| 11 | Already , independent specialist consultants are helping farmers by walking fields and assisting with advice for strategies of control . |
| 12 | Recoup is working on these problems and collaborating with Reprise International Plastics Recycling Ltd which is making a substantial investment in a plant to clean and separate plastics . |
| 13 | They walked to the window and gazed with interest at the North Oxford back gardens , and their flowering trees . |
| 14 | This is overcome by cutting a slightly ‘ loose ’ joint and lashing with nylon cord . |
| 15 | And then with shoulders bunched and my eyes on the messed pavement I shuffle off down the drinker , and sit with tankard and tabloid in the comer by the fire . |
| 16 | Yes , just go and sit with daddy please . |
| 17 | Go and sit with daddy . |
| 18 | Go and sit with daddy . |
| 19 | Come on Vicki darling come to daddy , good girl , Vicki , come on let's dance , come and sit with daddy we 'll dance , yeah , come here |
| 20 | Come on , come and sit with mummy |
| 21 | She took a great interest in the kitchen garden too , and calculated with pleasure how many greengages and damsons they would have , how many cherries and pears and strawberries . |
| 22 | I nearly fell down and boiled with rage — the more I was hit about , the more obstinate I became . |
| 23 | Today , renovated and furnished with family antiques and oriental rugs , it is on show , not only to guests , but to the general public . |
| 24 | Parental encouragement and pressure , access to books and other educational materials , useful personal contacts and influence with party organisations , among other reasons , are usually cited for the rapid return to this preponderance of urban , intellectual youth in higher education . |
| 25 | Mr Talbott talked of building up a relationship , of advocacy at the IMF , of encouraging private-sector capital and helping with privatisation . |
| 26 | She gained her Queen 's Award after spending two years working on several community projects including talking to young people about drug abuse and helping with conservation . |
| 27 | promoting continence and helping with bowel problems |
| 28 | Together with other Library staff , responsible for reader assistance and helping with reader enquiries . |
| 29 | Living in camps , they carried out conservation work , planting new forests and helping with flood control projects . |
| 30 | If it is partly submerged , it has sprung a leak and filled with water . |