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

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1 I dutifully read through them with sinking feelings and , sometimes , a touch of nausea .
2 ‘ But if he 'd known of this outrage , ’ said Philip , looking from one to the other of them with searching eyes , ‘ the boy would have told me in Isambard 's presence .
3 The armed and thirsty outlaws were rising from their seats and moving towards her with jangling spurs and cap guns .
4 He lay there , listening to the noises in the street , quite tranquilly ; not caring much how the time went , but watching it and watching everything about him with observing eyes ( 2 ) .
5 When I began to be seen around camp with a new face , I was subjected to a lot of nudging and winking from those who did n't know the facts , and people came up to me with knowing smiles on their faces , saying , ‘ I see you 've got a new boyfriend !
6 Perhaps today the general public take too much for granted , the , as a local Councillor I have to interview many people who come to me with housing problems , to be as patient as one can is essential as a politician , but after the complainant has gone , one is very conscious of the fact that their problem is so minute it is hardly worth mentioning .
7 On which with belching flames Chimera burned :
8 Robyn walked forward into the brightly lit , ultra-modern kitchen as purposefully as she could manage and took the mug of steaming coffee he held out to her with shaking hands .
9 ‘ I 'm not jealous , you bloody egoist ! ’ she snapped , turning on him with blazing eyes .
10 Dreading to think what the stuff on her face might be , she clawed at it with trembling fingers , trying to interpret the strong odour in the turquoise air around her .
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