Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He epitomises the polite , friendly grandfather figure , all six foot three of him greeting me with a firm handshake . |
| 2 | He aligned himself with the traditional view that the Scriptures describe unseen things by the form of visible things so as to stimulate reason in cognitive understanding , itself a spiritual reality which is an image of full contemplative knowledge . |
| 3 | He aligned himself with the Social Christian Party for the 1990 elections , saying that Nicaragua should be free from the influence of the superpowers . |
| 4 | Although the Daily Telegraph 's reviewer thought the twenty-year-old too young for the role of Buddy , he conceded that ‘ he plays it with an infectious sense of fun . |
| 5 | Upon arrival , he met us with a hefty stick he had dragged from somewhere , plonked it down , nosed it toward me and waited , tail shifting like a black snake . |
| 6 | It was not a place to which he could take Maureen MacQuillan or any woman , and only partly because he shared it with a fellow MP . |
| 7 | He got it with the cruel bonus of a broken jaw but took Tyson the distance . |
| 8 | One night , he found himself with a few other police enveloped in the hatred of a black township uprising . |
| 9 | Only one of them looks directly out of the picture , and he holds us with a gloomy , ironical eye — an unflattered eye , as well , we ca n't help noticing . |
| 10 | Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back |
| 11 | 2 He provided us with a new theory as to the essential reality of governing , in the period of classical parliamentary government , in the period when members of the Commons enjoyed a golden age of independence between the fall of patronage and the rise of highly organised political parties . |
| 12 | He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count . |
| 13 | He stopped her with an impatient gesture . |
| 14 | He fixed her with a cool stare . |
| 15 | He fixed her with a glittering eye . |
| 16 | He fixed her with a bloodshot eye . |
| 17 | He dismissed it with a faint , scornful laugh as he moved towards the door . |
| 18 | There was a time , early in their days at Cambridge , when a brilliant and handsome research student from Yale made a determined pitch for Robyn , and she had been rather dazzled and excited by the experience ( he wooed her with a heady mixture of the latest post Freudian theoretical jargon and devastatingly frank sexual propositions , so she was never quite sure whether it was Lacan 's symbolic phallus he was referring to or his own real one ) . |
| 19 | He can teach us because He knows us through and through — our strengths , our weaknesses , inclinations and dispositions — and He loves us with an all-penetrating love . |
| 20 | Towards the end of the story , Gowie does start to become much nicer — not because of people threatening him , but because he meets somebody with a stronger personality who wants to be his friend . |
| 21 | ‘ She 's not here , ’ he told her with a mocking ring to his tone which showed he knew exactly what she was thinking . |
| 22 | ‘ But perfectly in character , Caroline , ’ he told her with a derisive smile . |
| 23 | ‘ We both have things to say , ’ he told her with a fond smile . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll go first , ’ he told her with a scathing smile . |
| 25 | ‘ You do n't need to worry , ’ he told her with a rueful smile , ‘ we 're quite adequately chaperoned . |
| 26 | Guido sighed and seemed to relax a little , as he told her with a light smile , ‘ In fact , I 'm very pleased . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's about all I am intending to keep on ! ’ he told her with a husky , sensual bark of laughter that left her breathless and quivering in his arms as he entered the room and tossed her lightly down on to the bed . |
| 28 | No hearts were going to be broken , he told her with the frankest face , if he were to run off with a Protestant and have a dozen kids . |
| 29 | In that case , he told me with a grim expression , there was something he had to warn me about . |
| 30 | He busied himself with the electric kettle and a jar of instant coffee , and in a moment or two put the hot drink in front of her . |