Example sentences of "[vb pp] the [noun] with a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have examined the bodies with a doctor .
2 Whichever way you decide to produce your holiday movie you still need some kind of broad action-plan in your mind ; without this , you will inevitably find that you have filled the tape with a lot of unrelated odds and ends .
3 In July last year , it was reported that Unisys had already won the business with a plan to remodel the A16 and A19 mainframes for the South Korean market ( CI No 1,972 ) , but the company denied that it was a done deal .
4 The NP , which in September 1989 had won the seat with a majority of 2,835 , saw this cut to 547 by a strong challenge from the pro-apartheid Conservative Party ( CP ) , whose campaign played on confusion and fear among white voters at the extent and pace of de Klerk 's reforms .
5 Ron said that he 'd been preparing an obituary of Lord Mountbatten for some time , that Mountbatten had somehow got wind of it and had approached the BBC with a view to taking part .
6 The company has approached the Government with a plan to take over Network SouthEast services , including branch and suburban routes , in a wide arc between London and the south coast towns of Eastbourne , Brighton , Portsmouth and Weymouth .
7 Next , however , having invaded Egypt , Antiochus himself sacked the Temple of Jerusalem , occupied the Acra with a garrison and ordered all the peoples in his kingdom to renounce their own laws .
8 Even so Grimshaw 's work has outperformed the index with a climb of 500% since 1975 .
9 Mayne put his foot down and Seekings dispersed the enemy with a burst from the Vickers machine gun in the back .
10 He said he 'd probably get it anyway , that he 'd baited the trap with a piece of meat that had gone off .
11 Some experimenters , therefore , have made the comparison with a control group given initial training in applying labels but to stimuli different from those used in the motor task .
12 This will not be the case if , for example , Uruguay could have supplied the parties with a commodity that , though useful to both , was in short supply in one country but not in the other .
13 Visitors will be shown the auditorium with a description of the alternative formats .
14 Achille Occhetto , PCI general secretary , had opened the congress with a speech on Jan. 31 designed to conciliate the left wing by calling for a unilateral ceasefire in the Gulf and the withdrawal of Italian naval and air force contingents from the anti-Iraq coalition .
15 By September 1991 , a combination of the impact of the recession , the high fixed costs of the Newport office and the loans to pay off the four partners had landed the firm with a £1.65m debt , £1m of which they saw as long-term borrowing and £650,000 as their working capital requirement .
16 He had become the singer with a group which was exciting some interest among the A&R men and women of London 's record companies , including Steve Lewis , the head of Virgin 's music publishing company .
17 The system of investing thus developed would seem to have provided the state with a means of controlling both the quality and the quantity of the intake of students into the learned profession .
18 Flowers stated that she had had a sporadic sexual relationship with Clinton between 1977 and 1989 , and she had provided the newspaper with a number of taped telephone conversations between herself and Clinton from 1990 to 1992 which appeared to endorse aspects of her claim .
19 Details of yesterday 's court order were not made public , but it has been reported that Miss Bonham-Carter has provided the court with a map with a red line marking an area of several hundred yards around her house which she did not want Mr Farquharson to enter .
20 Since 1945 , Italy 's successive coalition governments have been dominated by the Christian Democrats , who have provided the country with a measure of continuity and stability through repeated crises and elections .
21 Since 1980 the JCT has provided the industry with a number of new model forms , giving the employer a much wider range of choice to suit his particular contractual needs .
22 The Engineers School attracts inventors from all over the Old World and has provided the Empire with a number of experimental weapons such as repeating muskets and pistols , multiple-barrelled cannons , mobile battle-towers called War Wagons , and the formidable Steam Tank .
23 In that same St Mary 's library , this evening , Roy Jenkins , one of Oxfam 's principle supporters , marked the anniversary with a plaque.He has nominated the charity for the Nobel Peace Prize …
24 The Barcelona company , established in a joint venture between three companies under the name Cyaneka and acquired by Courtaulds in 1984 , marked the occasion with a series of events .
25 She 'd greeted the Doctor with a grin and a thumbs-up .
26 I believe England have trumped the Indians with a bid of about £300,000 to each of the nine major Test playing nations .
27 I believe England have trumped the Indians with a bid of about Pounds 300,000 to each of the nine major Test-playing nations .
28 Life can take many strange twists , ’ Jonas told her in all seriousness , then softened the whole with a laugh .
29 Joseph had followed the case with a fascination he could not explain .
30 Despite Kipling 's dictum that " Never the twain shall meet " , the East had reached out and touched the West with a premonition , perhaps , of the planetary holism which was to grip our minds less than a century later when we walked on the moon , looked back , and for the first time saw the whole earth rising as a single bubble of life .
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