Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] with some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Then I got to work with some hard green soap I 'd found beside the sink , washed my make-up off as best I could , examined my face by the light of the torch in the little mirror hanging there , then tucked myself in .
2 Communication , in these terms , has to do with some general UNIVERSE OF REFERENCE or MODEL OF REALITY which we as human beings carry inside our heads , and which consists of all the things we know , believe , judge or understand to be the case in the world in which we live .
3 Fish fry fed with some white worm definitely grow faster than those fed commercial food alone .
4 The atmosphere between them seemed to vibrate with some invisible electricity .
5 A statute or one section of a statute may be made to deal with some particular subject — perhaps with immigration , or drugs , or housing or education — but a situation arises where doubt is cast on the meaning of the words of the statute .
6 Elinor said , ‘ I do n't want to deal with some new lawyer .
7 There was an awkward silence which Maidstone might have broken with some amiable remark to save Sandison 's face .
8 But this dark , draining story , which could have done with some cheerier moments , is a lot more stylish than that .
9 The account of acquired distinctiveness supplied by mediation theory ( Fig. 5.10 ) requires that each target stimulus become associated with some different event , and a reliable correlation between each stimulus and its outcome is needed for this to be established .
10 Her daughter drives out from Bamford once a week but around this time of year she goes to stay with some other relative , I 'm not sure where , so I dare say she is n't there at the moment and you have n't got any immediate neighbours resident .
11 But the north west and the west coast did get some sunny spells , while the rest of the country had to contend with some patchy rain .
12 She came in bubbling with excitement ; all evening she had brimmed with some secret mirth .
13 Erm but you will be in that position , you may be so dedicated about something that you want to do like I did , I thoroughly enjoyed it it 's given me a great deal of pleasure , I 've worked with about a hundred different people over the years that have been in my dance group , all ages all personalities , we 've worked with some fantastic music which er erm we 've had to interpret .
14 Over the last few months I 've read with some considerable interest and humour all the back-biting and jibing from the Pittman and Peavey camps .
15 I can feel the British people moving very fast towards a position we 've held with some electoral drag for a number of years .
16 Now and then , members of the aristocracy , perhaps even royalties , became acquainted with some Dissenting leader , and this was greatly talked about .
17 It was the biggest of her sons speaking now , the one who had opened the door , and he said , ‘ She 's a classy piece , Ma , and she 's come with some strange news .
18 Plans to re-open Lydney Town Station have met with some local opposition .
19 Why , so hasty had been their recruitment that there even were n't police uniforms ready for them when they were rushed over to Ireland and they had to make do with some rag-tag-and-bobtail hotch-potch of khaki tunic and dark green trousers , supplemented with the black leather belts of the RIC .
20 The Convention simply does not address the movement of persons or documents from that country to the forum State or a third State ; nor , of course , the extensive nature of such movement required to comply with some American discovery orders .
21 If we are to comprehend how this has come about , we need to start with some simple modelling of the relations between mental functions .
22 We have to start with some broad-cut view of the areas of the company which we believe should be encouraged to go ahead , the areas of the company which we believe have got to be held back or even disposed of , those which are to perform the function of cash cows , and those we wish to encourage to develop in more aggressive and adventurous ways than they have hitherto .
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