Example sentences of "[noun sg] with [pron] he [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences .
2 Incidentally , though Walker is held to be still more than a touch rusty after so long away from rugby — inclined , for instance , to carry the ball under the wrong arm — the rapidity with which he has come into cap contention ought to be food for thought for our own Jamie Henderson .
3 The president deployed the weapon with which he has calmed past discontents , saying he would announce his heir-apparent .
4 To him , his scientific training isolates every case with which he has to deal .
5 Captain Margaret is the owner of the privateer The Broken Heart with which he intends to open up trade in the Spanish Main with the Indians whom he hopes to rescue from the harsh exploitation of Spanish settlers .
6 So he goes quietly home , sits and watches the telly with her a while ; then , in the commercial break perhaps , he leans forward , taps her on the head with whatever he has selected for the job , waits a couple of hours , then rings us . ’
7 David Poole is hopeful for the future of an art with which he has become so closely involved .
8 The right hon. Gentleman can hardly refer to such a body as having the kind of authority with which he seeks to imbue it when it disagreed on a number of matters and failed to address any of the ones that really matter .
9 He faces the prospect of retirement with the same level-headed commonsense approach with which he has tackled most of the issues that have confronted him in his long career .
10 The impartiality and fairness with which he has carried out all tasks during many years on the school 's management team have been beyond reproach .
11 An author 's choice of communication medium is dependant on the audience with which he wishes to communicate .
12 The researchers offer several possible explanations for toads making the occasional move : conditions in the initial pond may deteriorate ; a male may be carried to a new pond by a female with whom he has paired before reaching the water ; or perhaps a toad encounters a new pond on the way to its old one .
13 Michel Laclotte , director of the Louvre , is retiring next year , and ‘ The century of Titian : the golden age of painting in Venice ’ is the big statement with which he wishes to leave the scene .
14 This illustrates another rare story : the seer Polyeidos shut in the tomb with Minos 's dead child Glaukos , and reviving him by means of a leaf with which he has seen a snake revive its mate which he had killed .
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