Example sentences of "with [noun] she [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Standing at last in Woodborough parish church — dedicated to St Paul — watching her mother 's coffin being lowered on to trestles below the chancel steps , Isobel was so riven with thankfulness she could hardly keep upright .
2 ‘ Your mother 's been very worried about you , ’ Leith remarked , having good occasion to remember that , were it not for Mrs Hepwood being nearly demented with anxiety she would never have had his vile and lofty cousin insisting she answered his summons at her door at close to four in the morning .
3 Indeed , had it not been for the blazing row with Mama she would still be living with her parents , seeing Charlie twice a week and helping the wounded airmen get back their confidence .
4 Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect .
5 In Dorothy Heathcote 's early days of doing drama with adults she would sometimes begin in role with ‘ Did you get the message … ? ’
6 And after her experience with Tony she would never allow herself to be imposed on that way again .
7 ‘ When things got too hot for her at home with Margaret she 'd often spend a night at my flat cooling off . ’
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