Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb past] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | This group , known as T.E.C.A. , the Teachers ' Economic and Cultural Association Ltd. had been impressed by the strong nationalistic tone of Williams ' book and they wholeheartedly agreed with his sentiments that education of the people should be ‘ part of their democratic privileges and their democratic responsibilities ’ . |
| 2 | They only escaped with about twenty five pounds , money which Mrs Selman had been saving to pay bills . |
| 3 | They only mated with each other — the old ones went into mourning if a child dared to marry out . |
| 4 | They constantly fought with the music business and eventually drowned in a pool of legal wrangles , interband arguments and the inevitable financial problems . |
| 5 | Oh I I do n't usually recommend it some people do and find it easier that way I I would rather they just stuck with the the formula for differentiating a product and |
| 6 | We measured approval by asking respondents to say if they broadly agreed with several general statements about the police ( e.g. , police do a good job ) . |
| 7 | They wanted the horses most , we saw but three they already had with them , the rest forced to go afoot , and the wagon was welcome , too , they had one , I think , already wounded . |
| 8 | They generally co-operated with the administration to the extent of providing money for the latest schemes ; participation , of course , was another matter . |
| 9 | For half an hour she lay on the floor in pain before they finally left with a hoard of silverware . |
| 10 | Police believe they still escaped with thousands of pounds ' worth of goods . |
| 11 | Initially many of the associated yards remained relatively open , but they gradually filled with furnaces , kilns and clay dumps , clearly reflecting increasing pressure on land . |
| 12 | Well , as er having listened to what Graham said against the er the G Ps and the pharmacists which er they totally agreed with what Graham was saying , what we do n't see either in the press or on television , a panel of G Ps and pharmacists condemning the National Health Service and the media do n't see that . |
| 13 | ’ When the children spoke to her , they always began with ‘ Why … |
| 14 | When they were away , there was always the worry that they would never come back but when they got home , they always brought with them gossip of other places and other people . |
| 15 | I sometimes used to help him out with double dates , but they always ended with both girls squabbling over yours truly and Stuart sulking in the corner and displaying all the charisma of a limpet . |
| 16 | The Far Eastern bank interviewed took an entirely different line ; they always worked with the large international firms , claiming that neither they nor candidates had any confidence in the smaller firms . |
| 17 | An example will serve to illustrate this point : Leigh Hunt was a vegetarian , and praised ‘ in glowing words the cauliflower swimming in melted butter ’ ; Wordsworth wryly asked whether ‘ if by chance of good luck they ever met with a caterpillar , they thanked their stars for a delicious morsel of animal food ’ . |
| 18 | European traders were really no problem ; they usually negotiated with his direct vassals or with princes lower in the scale . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | They also brought with them their beloved dill pickles . |
| 21 | But they also brought with them European innovations ; and already , in the winter of 1888 , the bazaars were stocked with articles never before seen : porcelain , lamps , glasses , mirrors , brushes , writing materials , coffee , preserves , biscuits . |
| 22 | They also worked with the knowledge that there was a big Russian timber boat due in on the midday tide . |
| 23 | As far as the organisation of their work was concerned , only four said that they spent all their time with the ‘ named ’ child , half worked with other special needs children or undertook general duties and 92 per cent said they also worked with normal children . |
| 24 | They also broke with the gender conventions of male expertise and female beauty in that the three main presenters were a White male , a Black female , and a ( male to female ) transvestite . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | They also liaised with each other , their supervisor and the research team . |
| 27 | They both looked with disgust at the men who came rolling drunk from the inns and ale-houses . |
| 28 | He knew precisely what she was doing and made a face at her , but they both listened with real interest to what Suvarov had to say . |
| 29 | Whatever the topic under discussion , they automatically began with some resentful expression of moral outrage . |
| 30 | but they probably played with themselves before they fucking tied the string round , no |