Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] them with [art] " in BNC.

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1 I was clumsy and had to pick up a couple of notes from the floor and wipe the bags where I 'd touched them with a handkerchief .
2 Treadwell certainly had n't mentioned any of this when Spruce had interviewed them with the Bishop .
3 They also knew that the arrested men were respectable and law-abiding and they were highly indignant when they heard that an official spokesman had smeared them with the suggestion of criminal activities .
4 By the time she had fed them with the filthy stuff , she was covered in oil and stuck all over with cotton fly .
5 I had seen them with the eyes of a young buy , but Edward who knew them well was able to interpret them with the mind of a man .
6 A few weeks later I had a letter from them , saying another man had visited them with a barn owl , but it was n't as good as Dawn .
7 A mole working inside Cranborne School had supplied them with a mailing-list of all Muslim parents whose children had been rejected by ‘ This is a Christian Country ’ Gyles , the Junior School headmaster , and Robert and Maisie had been through the telephone directory , picking out anyone with a Muslim-sounding name .
8 The teacher had helped them with the capital letter to begin the sentence and the full stop at the end .
9 They behaved as though the European exchange rate mechanism had equipped them with a monetary policy and had left no point in discussing the subject further .
10 It was their own indolence which had landed them with a murder which could probably be explained and might even have been prevented , if they had taken a bit more trouble .
11 The secret that lay between them , those minutes when he had held her shaking body against the tree trunk and stared into her eyes , compelling obedience , had bound them with a cord so strong that it could n't be frayed , either by the enormity of their shared guilty secret , or by the small rubs of living together .
12 Group chairman Kneale Ashwell said the deepening world recession had left them with no option but to cut jobs .
13 We had taken them with the aforementioned pinch of salt .
14 They had indulged them with a capricious dominion , sometimes over the one , sometimes over the other object of desire .
15 The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board :
16 Appalled by her ignorance of Johnny 's time and of Johnny 's war , she had found some books at the library , and bringing them home , had read them with a mixture of fascination and growing horror .
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