Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] and [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Then , when we realised and accepted the situation , I just got on and helped him with his fight . ’ |
2 | Suddenly there was a flash of lightning and a roll of thunder and the heavens burst sending us scuttling into the woods for shelter , but it was n't long before the rain got through and drenched us with miniature Niagaras that came cascading down from the broad leaves . |
3 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
4 | Deane picked the ball up outside the area and run diagonally at goal , beat 2 or 3 defenders and took it past another but the ball was running away and Speed came in and hit it with his right foot . |
5 | Shiona twisted round and pierced him with a look . |
6 | A hard-faced young man stepped out and engaged him with a fixed stare . |
7 | Whitlock , sensing his moment , swung round and felled him with one punch . |
8 | Then a little girl stepped forward and presented me with chocolates . |
9 | Phrases leapt up and hit him with a force which was almost physical . |
10 | Dad patted me on the head and Mum gives me this little kiss on the cheek and then they went off and left me with this old woman . |
11 | ‘ Ready as I can be , ’ she said loudly and poked her with her stick . |
12 | ‘ I 'll bring her , ’ said Caspar , and sat back and regarded them with the plump pleasure of a person who has reached a final decision . |
13 | It seemed too good to be true and when Robyn had said all that was necessary she sat back and eyed him with suspicion . |
14 | She stared at him in some amazement , and looking rather confused , João backed out and left her with her Imitation . |