Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the outstanding legacy of Napoleon 's invasion lay with the bevy of experts he had brought with him who created the " Institute d'Egypte " producing numerous volumes that were to launch Egyptology in the Western academic world and , in time , to remind educated Egyptians of former glories .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement .
3 In the general area of quality education , we have developed a comprehensive suite of programmes which comprises Starting with Quality , the Quality in Action workshops and specialist modules on measurement , problem solving , systems improvement and customer service .
4 It was run by a couple of brothers who had started with one large pub in North London and had built the company , by dint of aggressive take-over tactics and shrewd property dealing , to a sizeable enterprise with a turnover of nearly forty million pounds .
5 DISNEY says it has a minor dispute with a few of the hundreds of contractors it has dealt with on the project .
6 Meet the bundle of emotions he 'd created with just one of his psych-tech tricks .
7 Burton never — to my knowledge — spoke of the early mass of films he had seen with any of that significant affection other actors give to their earliest influences .
8 Cynthia Merstam watched in silence as the nurse arranged the big bunch of gladioli she had brought with her to the nursing-home .
9 ‘ As you 'll see , it 's a great pile of belongings I have to carry with me , and the hare can travel easier inside than outside us . ’
10 At Covent Garden , John was joined by Nerina and Heaton from the group of dancers he had worked with at Sadler 's Wells , and he quickly made new friends , including Ray Powell and , especially , Henry Legerton , an Australian who had also just joined the company after dancing for Massine in a play with ballets , based on the novel A Bullet in the Ballet .
11 In the early 1770s it was Supporters of the Society of the Bill of Rights who attempted pledging with only limited success .
12 Kylie Ann Minogue weighed in at just over 6lbs and was immediately established as the darling not only for the Minogues and their friends , but of mum Carol 's network of relatives who had emigrated with her from Wales to Australia .
13 But again we also need to work out how much has been spent on claims and E W S on on work which is er higher than budgets but we can say okay , that 's not a direct result of deteriorating productivity , that 's a direct result of , of problems we 've got with temps and so on , that 's a problem we 've got with increased , increased work levels .
14 However while there is one national study ( Bourner and Hamed 1987 ) which compares the performance of graduates who had entered with non-traditional qualifications with those who were traditionally qualified , this deals only with those obtaining CNM first degrees .
15 The book contains chapters such as ‘ Playing a round with nature ’ ( presumably it plays off scratch ) , as well as a roll call of courses which have worked with the environment in their design and management , namely Royal Troon , Royal St. David 's ( in Harlech ) , Tenby , Lindrick ( in South Yorkshire ) , Gleneagles ( which provides a habitat for , amongst others , kestrels , partridges , pheasants and roe deer ) , Luffenham Heath , Sundridge Park , Royal Birkdale , Woodhall Spa and Western Gailes .
16 A group of men who had come with Leofnoth found a broached cask and began to drag it out of the rear of the wood , and Siward had three of them hanged .
17 ‘ If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus , what advantageth it me , if the dead rise not ? ’
18 I took one of the suitcases of clothes I had brought with me and went to Newhaven to get the boat for Dieppe . ’
19 I do n't know what kind of women you 've associated with , Luke Calder , but , believe me , it must have been the wrong kind ! ’
20 They talked freely together about everything , about her sad life , her worries , her bad health , about how foul the world was , and it was more illuminating than plenty of conversations he had had with educated folk .
21 Barbara , whose previous experiences in that line had been few but enjoyable , remembered with guilty nostalgia the handful of nights she had spent with the managing director at the Royal Albion in Brighton .
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