Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] [det] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 Of course , I already had some experience with the various falconers ' knots and changing jesses with a bird perched on my fist , but poor old Derek got himself a bit tied up .
2 The first time I ever spent any time with Jackie was also my baptism into driving around a circuit fast .
3 At any rate , Miss Gregory and I always eyed each other with open hostility .
4 When I worked as a primary school teacher I sometimes retrieved that feeling with a particular clarity , walking between the tables on the hard floor , all the little looms working but needing my constant adjustment .
5 I never had any fight with you , Luke .
6 Shaun was more difficult as a personality , although I never had any fights with him myself .
7 I always tried to understand the man and I never had any problems with him .
8 I never had any trouble with George .
9 ‘ He was the only one who ever had any influence with Robert .
10 Though when she might have let him know that she was quite able to make her own decisions , thank you very much , she remembered — she still wanted that interview with him .
11 She had a round face , round eyes which she rolled and raised to the ceiling while she spake ( spoke was too mundane a term for her pronouncements ) and she invariably began these pronouncements with ‘ Whooo — ’ to which Jane mentally added ‘ To-whit-too-whoo ’ , and concluded that there must be an owl species called Shurll .
12 When she later read ( at Clare 's instigation ) the Pankhursts ' story , with the exhortation to suffragettes to be ‘ an iron fist in a velvet glove ’ , she immediately linked that image with the symbol of ‘ fist-in-a-bag ’ .
13 But there was no hint of courtesy or even ordinary politeness between the Prince and Princess of Wales , who barely acknowledged each other with a glance .
14 She sang as well as she could , hitting the right notes — she never had any problem with that — but it was pretty dreadful singing , so lifeless and uninspired , not the way she had been singing during the weeks before Gesner 's arrival .
15 Well I think we should take another look at what you actually said this time with subtitles for those poor people who are n't telepathic .
16 First , there were those 18 individuals who never had any contact with the Drugs Council .
17 Because of possible biological differences in the development of squamocellular and adenocellular cervical neoplasia we also excluded any patients with atypical endocervical cylindrical cells in the smear .
18 Fate dealt its hand when both Carole , my wife , and I went shopping separately to nearby towns and on returning to the cottage we proudly presented each other with same piece of estate agent 's literature — FORMER RAILWAY STATION FOR SALE - LLANBRYNMAIR !
19 They still treated each other with caution but each was beginning to respect the other 's professionalism .
20 They then reared some animals with one eye closed throughout the sensitive period , and as you see the result was dramatic — the closed eye lost control of almost all the neurons it would normally have activated .
21 He genuinely had little concern with making money for its own sake , but he could not fail to be infected by Marjorie 's martyred attitude to their shortage of cash , and he resented being reminded of it by Kegan 's sleekness .
22 Sharpe 's current illness apart , he also missed several months with repeated hernia problems which eventually led to surgery .
23 He later took these clients with him to Sheppards ( Stockbrokers ) where they dealt with him on a much larger level .
24 He then contrasted that position with the case where a decision-making power had been conferred on a court of law .
25 As for Brian Redhead , a BBC radio presenter who had the temerity to call him a conspiracy , ‘ His failure to apologise meant that he never got another interview with Mrs Thatcher as prime minister . ’
26 He certainly achieved this aim with bows incorporated into the curtains , seats , carpets and lace nets .
27 It never made any links with the next ‘ sex and local government ’ moral panic about child abuse in Cleveland in the late eighties .
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