Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] with [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At one stage it looked as though McCallen might catch Dunlop as he closed the gap to three seconds but it was not to be and Dunlop opened up the gap again over the last two laps so that with victory in sight he had a cushion of seven seconds .
2 She embraced her younger son warmly and with expressions of joy — whilst quite unable to restrain her tears .
3 He 'd been more clever than the rest , luring her with an ill grandmother rather than with promises of extravagance , but now the truth was out .
4 His crime is blasphemy no less than theft , for from the beginning he lied impiously , saying he had his revelation from the saint , and he has covered his offence ever since with lie after lie .
5 ‘ That was you , ’ said James accusingly and with satisfaction to Alice .
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