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

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1 Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite .
2 He knew that these societies of Gaul and Spain had their own rules and virtues , and he described them with obvious sympathy .
3 George MacKerracher was a character in himself , and although I always suspected that he made up most of his stories , he told them with such sincerity and verve that they were quite believable .
4 He welcomed them with open arms , talked freely , played draughts with the younger and learned tables from the elder .
5 He ordered them with grim concentration .
6 He surrounded them with barbed wire .
7 He greeted them with some impatience .
8 He illustrated them with special drawings .
9 When God in his wisdom chose not to bless women with the same convenient appendage through which men pass water , he left them with little choice but to strip off and squat .
10 But as Chomsky himself remarked when he abandoned them with some reluctance as theoretical constructs , these kernel sentences actually have considerable intuitive appeal .
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