Example sentences of "[pron] with [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , so impressed am I with his performance that I shall personally be paying his train fare from Birmingham twice a week . |
| 2 | I with my nerves at the moment . |
| 3 | with my with my girlfriend |
| 4 | She asks us if we would agree that Julia Roberts is the most stunning thing we 've ever seen , and we have to admit that Julia 's extraordinarily wide mouth and upturned nose always remind us of someone with their face pressed against a plate-glass window . |
| 5 | The raffle or lottery is a form of random sample — in its simplest form the identical little numbered tickets are shaken up in a hat and drawn out one by one by someone with their eyes closed . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's always someone with their fingers crossed . |
| 7 | They must be mad to take on someone with her record . |
| 8 | ‘ You would think someone with her background would know better , ’ said Lewis . |
| 9 | ‘ I need someone — ’ and he gazed into her eyes with an expression she tried hard to understand ‘ — someone with her feet on the ground , but capable of understanding someone who has to fly sometimes . |
| 10 | He had picked up the pieces after the war and it must have come as a total shock to someone with his background to find players in his side who rocked the boat . |
| 11 | Not realising the long-term strategy behind the offer , Haslam turned it down , regarding it as an inferior job for someone with his mining engineering skills . |
| 12 | For someone with his intellect , his was an intensely frustrating position . |
| 13 | There just was n't any work , even for someone with his track record . |
| 14 | He had a large place , with as many modern conveniences as a sandhole like Dead Rat could offer , but it was n't what someone with his skills could rate in a PZ . |
| 15 | ‘ Surely there must be a job somewhere for someone with his ability . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Twenty minutes , ’ the guard replied , then hurried away to help someone with his luggage . |
| 17 | In any case , Dougal was n't the type to run away : someone with his talents had nowhere to run to . |
| 18 | Pathetic , really , for someone with his record . |
| 19 | The pull 's fairly heavy , but someone with your shoulders ought to be able to manage . ’ |
| 20 | Bit unusual for someone with your background . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ My son , for someone with your heritage you are over-fond of scepticism , ’ which made Ratagan chuckle . |
| 22 | I think it genuinely irresponsible that someone with my theatrical track-record has written a play about this internationally known theatrical figure yet it has only been seen by a few people . ’ |
| 23 | Failure was no longer acceptable , particularly in someone with my advantages . |
| 24 | We need not concern ourselves with its detailed definition , though it is precise enough for those in the know . |
| 25 | We have lived in Birmingham for 18 months and been totally absorbed in familiarising ourselves with our own local environment , and all I knew of Highgate , Sparkhill , Sparkbrook and Small Heath was where they are on a map . |
| 26 | Human psychology is reducible to not only the constituents of the atom , but to the primal forces which imbue the atom and ourselves with our very nature . |
| 27 | My husband and I had photographs taken of ourselves with our firstborn when he was a week or so old ; in the pictures we all look happy and contented . |
| 28 | When she bent her head towards his with her lips softly pouted , she came so close that for one brief moment he thought she might actually kiss his forehead . |
| 29 | Frantically Brown scrabbled for the phone that would connect his with his Special Agent in Kensington . |
| 30 | Bureaucracy seems to block the Chinese sources , which with their huge mule farms must have a great deal of information . |