Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [pers pn] [vb past] with " in BNC.

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1 And he talks of the , and plainly in that erm sort of mystical experience that he had with the Whiteheads , he did in , as it were , come to realize for the first time that there was in himself this desire to lead a life erm inspired by love and guided by knowledge , and to see others leading it .
2 And she had a way of conjuring up places , in terms of their dimensions , that led those same children to explore their houses and fields blindfold ; the dark world that they discovered with their fingertips was new to them — but not frightening as they had supposed it to be .
3 In some ways that was the classic sound that I had with Whitesnake , but that sound was n't usable in later , more AOR versions of either that band or even other things that I 've done ; all you can say is that it was right for that particular music .
4 It was at the little house that she shared with Ella that Dimity received the proposal of marriage which was to change her life .
5 It was this burning ambition that I took with me into 1986 .
6 The verdict was delivered with such casual brutality that I flushed with the shame of it — being kicked out like a clerk caught pinching pennies from the till .
7 Her father looked at her and nodded , which was a sure sign that he disagreed with what she had just said .
8 Director Alvin Rakoff had problems with Crawford when it came to a crucial , very dramatic scene that he shared with Donald Pleasence , who was playing the police officer who could see a way to nailing the crook whom he had been trying to get for twenty years through his son .
9 But by misfortune his telescope had now wandered back again and was trained on the Cutcherry at the very moment that it exploded with a flash that burnt itself so deeply into the Collector 's brain that he reeled , as if struck in the eye by a musket ball And then there was nothing but smoke , dust , debris , and a crash which dropped a picture from the wall behind him .
10 Renault feel comfortable with the hatched style that they started with the 16 and developed into a smooth aerodynamic shape with the 25 .
11 She was , nevertheless , an expert dressmaker and as I was to learn later , was the only reason that we lived with some decree of plenty during the Kaiser 's War .
12 Oh well Bob had a mini bus that he went with and picked up the passengers .
13 Certainly it had none of the verve or joyous beauty that she associated with him .
14 She did n't want him to have a hurt heart that he hid with bitter repartee .
15 Behind his hostility lay a conviction that the Roman Church represented a corruption of an earlier , undefiled religion that he associated with the Egyptians .
16 He did not , as I had feared , ask me to perform covert assassinations on his behalf and nor did he insist on my using my eidetic capabilities to project myself into the noumenal world that he inhabited with such terrifying ease .
17 Five or six young boys had come over to the fire with some scraps of meat and sections of cleaned intestine that they skewered with s ticks and laid on the embers to roast .
18 She liked her guests to see and hear the efficient way that she dealt with difficult situations .
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