Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [adv prt] with the " in BNC.

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1 I remember years ago being amused when a young man given to very few words came to our vicarage and burst in with the news : ‘ Jane had a baby boy this morning ! ’ still with his bedroom slippers on .
2 And he turned back to the Toyota , reaching in to the rear seat and coming out with the blasting plunger .
3 ‘ So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’
4 There , he 'd worked for the Corps ' news service , been wounded , gone home to study journalism at college and ended up with the Associated Press .
5 Yes , there are times we should cut the crap and get on with the ‘ real ’ issues of starvation and disease , but to dismiss all problems of prejudice and inequality as whining self-pity is callous beyond belief .
6 Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and press down with the back of a metal spoon .
7 ‘ Can we cut the expert critical review and get on with the job of finding out where Jenny is ! ’
8 We met one of the Medics who informed me that the bodies of Les and the other three Commandos had been taken through the village and laid out with the other dead in front of the Chateau .
9 ‘ He was put in with the bread and took out with the cakes . ’
10 Playing about with the engine and playing about with the body work , trying to do it up and all this and they just they just
11 ‘ The Irish way is to go back to some shebeen and carry on with the whisky all night long , ’ she replied .
12 The thing is to take these issues on board and get on with the work as a community of artists .
13 The baby is able to walk after an hour and to keep up with the herd when it is on the move , but it is nonetheless very unsteady on its feet and needs continual help .
14 In 1972 5,000 researchers in two huge operations took a census and came up with the figure of 1,872 tigers for the whole of India .
15 We want something better than just money and keeping up with the Joneses .
16 The original Promenade line terminated at the gates of Claremont Park at Cocker Street , but it was important for the tramway to serve the developing northern end of the town and link up with the new Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad at the Gynn , opened in 1898 .
17 Practise this the full length of the training hall and then switch feet , keeping the right foot in place and stepping out with the left .
18 It 's at this stage that one or other of the partners may start to get an eye so roving as to become a nose and take up with the first cloth-eared bimbo who gazes up or down and says , ‘ I ca n't believe you 're over forty — that 's sooo sexy . ’
19 I took sips of my wine and carried on with the supper , and at one point I went across to the bookcase and idly picked up a petal that was lying there .
20 Some of the courses I know , lecturers go drinking with the students and everything , but they 're all older , suits and ties and things , there 's nothing wrong with that , you just know them to be a lecturer and get on with the work rather than thinking , ‘ we had a nice drink last night , did n't we ? ’
21 And none of them have any ideas when it comes to deciding what game they should play — until wise old owl finally saves the day and comes up with the answer .
22 We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading .
23 ‘ I was going to pretend something had fallen in , reach into the water and come up with the knife , ’ he said .
24 She rushed down the corridor , through the kitchen , out of the back door to the shed and ran back with the barrow and the spade clattering on top .
25 He was taken to hospital by ambulance , but later returned to the Ball and went on with the rest of the party to the Moynihans where he was photographed , with others , his jaw visibly swelling .
26 We walked out on to the large veranda and sat down with the lagoon spread out below and in front of us .
27 A hundred parachute troops from the 2nd Parachute Battalion made this entrance on 27 February 1942 , fighting their way into the station and coming out with the vital gear dismantled by Flight-Sergeant Cox , a radar expert .
28 With time , however , ‘ the judges put away their learning and went along with the expressed needs of commerce … the conditional vendor 's right to be a chattel mortgagee , when it suited him , was almost everywhere acknowledged ’ .
29 An administrative culture — which is concerned with rules , roles , authority and fits in with the concept of a role culture .
30 ‘ Yes , ’ say City fans of the way it quietly concentrates on its local patch and gets on with the job .
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