Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should rather keep company with Mrs Frere . |
| 2 | ‘ Having obtained mama 's permission , I should forthwith change places with Joan — and none , I dare say , would notice the difference ! ’ |
| 3 | Finally Mr Mayor I might just take issue with councillor . |
| 4 | ‘ Put it like this : if you ever leave me I 'll probably commit hara-kiri with a blunt penknife . ’ |
| 5 | Or I 'll never eat dim-sum with you again . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , I 'll certainly have lunch with you . |
| 7 | She emphasised that I could only share rooms with someone Tata would have considered ‘ acceptable ’ . |
| 8 | For I knew there were English-speaking visitors in Geneva if I could only establish communication with them ; they might be induced to take up my cause . |
| 9 | My best attempt at a sweeper system : ( I 'd probably replace Walker with the guy who sweeps for Norwich … but I do n't know his name ! ! ) |
| 10 | ‘ I like the forgetting bit , but you can forget anything else — you 're the last man I 'd ever make love with . ’ |
| 11 | I 'd often see birds with gut or wire wrapped around their necks or wings , or looking ill because , as I discovered later , they 'd swallowed lead shot which the anglers used to weight their lines . |
| 12 | ‘ What are you worth ? ’ she 'd ask ; I 'd certainly have trouble with that one . |
| 13 | I would respectfully join issue with this statement on two grounds . |
| 14 | However , my contract with the club is up next May and then I will have more time on my hands , but I will still need help with the Irish job . |
| 15 | There their numbers were swelled to 200 fighting men and 500 elders , women and children by the arrival of Looking Glass , who declared bitterly : ‘ Now , my people , as long as I live I will never make peace with the treacherous Americans . |
| 16 | I can always eat dim-sum with my dybbuk . ’ |
| 17 | I can always take Guy with us . |
| 18 | If I can ever claim association with genius it will be because of my friendship with Emily Carr . |
| 19 | Ms Botwin has found that a good clue to spotting a fear of intimacy is when someone can only have sex with people they do n't care about , but can confide and be intimate with people of the opposite sex who are seen as just good friends . |
| 20 | The time has surely come for local authorities , at least , to develop and implement ‘ whole authority ’ policies and procedures on a range of topics , which would certainly include children with special needs and also child abuse . |
| 21 | And so behaviourist weight loss programmes offer both women and men the possibility of replacing the feminine body which excess weight represents , with a more masculine , in-control one , which will also provide women with some female-specific gains ( e.g. Rachlin 1980 ) . |
| 22 | Developments in fact was what it described as ‘ an evolutionary development of the Council 's present procedures , which will also allow experimentation with more radical variations ’ . |
| 23 | In these ways , and in certain others of less importance which will be referred to briefly , members and the public ( which , for practical purposes , means creditors and others who may subsequently have dealings with the company and become its members or creditors ) are supposed to be able to obtain the information which they need to make an intelligent appraisal of their risks , and to decide when and how to exercise the rights and remedies which the law affords them . |
| 24 | * If you are not a native speaker of English , learn where your weak spots are and check them ; you may well have problems with choosing the right preposition , inserting " the " correctly , or using " have " with the correct meaning ( see pp. 119 – 21 ) . |
| 25 | You should also make contact with the Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers . |
| 26 | So that 's why your top ten names really , the no , the people you 'll probably get appointments with , you do n't want to be ringing them all up on Thursday night , otherwise you 'll blow them all . |
| 27 | ‘ You 'll still have dinner with me ? ’ |
| 28 | yeah you 'll still get it to you , you 'll still get cancer with it cos er , it 's coming through and you 're still getting it on your chest |
| 29 | In spite of my appeals for him to make some effort to intervene with the King , who could often attain success with a father bent on violent punishment , Kareem dismissed my cries of alarm with unconcealed irritation and insisted the subject be dropped . |
| 30 | It was on the tip of her tongue to say she 'd rather have dinner with a snake , but then she stopped . |