Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not every day , nor as often as I would wish , but I took my middle daughter to see it yesterday and we hugged it together , and two days before that I hugged it with a friend . |
| 2 | ‘ I made them with a ruler , ’ he says . |
| 3 | Some some of them were never in t I well I did n't know my aunt when I met her with a hat on . |
| 4 | ‘ And I shared mine with an ATS girl , ’ Jane sighed . |
| 5 | I shared it with a coloured girl who I got on with and we had a good laugh . |
| 6 | I got it with a , because Hughie sold the |
| 7 | I found him with a kitten . |
| 8 | When I saw my friend Bob Hope in some comedy or other at the age of six I provided him with an imaginary wife , who was called ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 9 | I caught her with a rope . |
| 10 | B : ‘ I thought she was far too cocky but then I changed my mind and I pursued her with a vengeance . ’ |
| 11 | When I used it with a 50lb rucksack there were no sweaty damp patches . |
| 12 | ‘ Neither , ’ I told him with a grin . |
| 13 | I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’ |
| 14 | At that point , I hated her with a strength I never knew I had possessed up until then . |
| 15 | While they were thinking this one out I served them with a summer casserole which Swire Sugden demolished and Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke toyed with absentmindedly . |
| 16 | That particular night — it was on a Wednesday evening — instead of keeping the ball low , I returned it with a very uncontrolled kick and bang ! |
| 17 | Her last words had been spoken very portentously , and I rewarded them with a dubious shrug . |
| 18 | I brought grim news , and I delivered it with a certain mournful pleasure . |
| 19 | Since they had n't spotted me earlier , there was no embarrassment attached to my circuitous ramble and I hailed them with a tone of voice that sounded as if I knew what I was doing . |
| 20 | I wore them with a pair of black leather gloves trimmed with fake fur , and the jacket , which has padded shoulders and is trimmed with feathers . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I treated it with a three-month course of Danocrine , followed by surgery which was necessary by this time , but was only effective and permanent because of the follow-up Danocrine treatment . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I saw him with a strawberry in his mouth , ’ said Gwendolen . |
| 23 | ‘ The gate 's open , ’ she said , ‘ and I wedged it with a brick . ’ |
| 24 | So I sprayed it with a fine spray and it 's kept very well , had n't it ? |
| 25 | At planning meetings with the senior management I often had to endure predictable little jokes about Andreas 's ‘ harem ’ , but I took them with a good grace . |
| 26 | This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile . |
| 27 | He hopped close to my feet and waited till I presented him with a bun all to himself , and he had hard work nibbling it and taking it along with him to his home . |
| 28 | I suppose I knew what your reaction would be , but thought in my arrogance that if I presented you with a fait accompli , the sale of the land , your money back , you 'd be so overwhelmed with gratitude that you 'd immediately fall into my arms . ’ |
| 29 | But I did it with a heavy heart , I can tell you . |
| 30 | I think I did it with a pair of tweezers to , so I could stick the |