Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Eventually , one of them attacked it with a large branch , striking it a damaging blow .
2 I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do .
3 I shared it with a coloured girl who I got on with and we had a good laugh .
4 I got one with a big chunky battery , it should 've lasted about six month to a year
5 I provide you with a one inch to the mile map , and a box of matches each one inch long .
6 I cut mine with a special retractable knife , but do be careful how you cut , so that the knife does not slip towards you and you land up in the Accident Department .
7 I put it with a fine one-ply in cream and the difference is amazing .
8 I receive it with a grateful heart and let the light enter into me , until I am light .
9 In winter I fill them with a rich and succulent mincemeat mixture .
10 ‘ I paid for the rent for the villa , which I arranged myself with a Belgian count who owned it , and also paid the air fares for all the Mellors , ’ she said .
11 Her last words had been spoken very portentously , and I rewarded them with a dubious shrug .
12 I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course .
13 ‘ I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’
14 I brought grim news , and I delivered it with a certain mournful pleasure .
15 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 . ’
16 So I sprayed it with a fine spray and it 's kept very well , had n't it ?
17 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 .
18 This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile .
19 But I did it with a heavy heart , I can tell you .
20 Next , I bathed myself with a soapy cloth in the appropriate hygienic order .
21 I replaced it with a reconditioned Jaguar 4.2 pump , which made it fly .
22 Apply slightly lighter highlighter on the remaining two-thirds of the eye — I prefer something with a little sparkle .
23 Although I tease it with a tender rage
24 Handing him a cigarette I left him with a final warning .
25 So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head .
26 Mr Multhrop bustled forward , but someone forestalled him with a glad cry .
27 I mean every week I supplied them with a new stack of everybody wanted them .
28 May I illustrate it with a true instance of what one industrialist did , who took this challenge seriously .
29 And thus I search it with a sovereign kiss .
30 First this is held downwards , then it is swung upwards to varying heights so that you have a split second in which to hit it with a suitable technique .
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