Example sentences of "[pers pn] with [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Yours with a very sore botom , |
2 | It 's only the knowledge that Television , Patti Smith , Blondie and The Ramones used the place as their Bull & Gates in the olden days that flushes you with a tingly sense of excitement when you find out that the toilet is a damp patch on the floor . |
3 | The F-Plan will provide you with a wonderfully easy formula for boosting your intake to between 35g and 50g of fibre a day — at least twice most people 's normal consumption — without sacrificing any pleasure in meals . |
4 | This Moroccan policeman was watching you with a distinctly beady eye . |
5 | Lolling on the bench beside the monitor , one foot on someone else 's chairback , she said , ‘ Maybe she 'll grace you with a little more than that , Danny . |
6 | When nature has provided you with a highly efficient set of incisors capable of cutting down more than 100 trees in one season , and an overriding instinct to build complex dams up to 4,000 ft. long and 12 ft. high , you can regard yourself as one of her senior architects and master builders . |
7 | An unpleasant descent to the col Bwlch Dros Bern presents you with a somewhat intimidating view of the next summit — Craig Cwm Silyn ( 2,408ft ) . |
8 | To be fair to myself , ’ she added with a faint smile , ‘ if you will insist on looking like the original swinging teenager it 's small wonder that the thought of trusting you with a really ill man put the fear of God up me . ’ |
9 | Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss . |
10 | But to say truth , I trust this border to you with a far lighter heart than I trust the east march to Dunbar . ’ |
11 | On the other hand a close business acquaintance will be surprised to receive a letter from you with a very formal tone . |
12 | Tony Levens , former investment editor of The Sunday Times , offers sellers of government privatisations through licensed dealers generally the following warning : " It may not be long before one of their sales people is on the phone to you with a very persuasive line , badgering you to buy high risk shares of a very doubtful quality " |
13 | Normally the brain continually pools these complimentary sources of information to provide you with a relatively complete experience . |
14 | I will bore you with no more such little scenes . |
15 | Just as you think you have found a magical Pinot Noir at a price you never believed possible , somebody else seduces you with an even better one , 50p cheaper . |
16 | And you would miss Carn Mor Dearg which , after the relentless pull to climb on to its broad back , rewards you with the most fabulous views , and an easy walk to its summit . |
17 | We guarantee to provide you with the most authoritative , reliable and up-to-date information at the best value for money , and there are never any hidden extras . |
18 | Valda having provided the introduction , I was of course quite delighted to try and help you with names and contacts the other day on the telephone , and note that you will supply me with a strictly personal and confidential copy at the conclusion of your endeavours and I appreciate this VERY much ! |
19 | You have fought me since our first meeting and finally you have left me with a rather wet and creased shirt , but I am not offended . ’ |
20 | The gaunt , grey-haired sergeant fixes me with a studiously suspicious look and takes a note of my name and the time . |
21 | Six-thirty a.m. next morning the Sergeant woke me with a very loud , ‘ Good morning , Piper , ’ and , placing a mug of cocoa on the floor beside me , he went back to his office . |
22 | Last night I remember a young man running past me with a very animated ‘ Buenas tardes ’ . |
23 | My 85-year old father died , leaving me with a very distraught elderly mother . |
24 | But the thought that a credit card company — or some sleazy store — might one day reveal the contents of my shopping bag to the nation ( or , more particularly , to my husband ) fills me with a very real dread . |
25 | Frankly , he 's a pain in the arse , but Martinez pays me a handsome amount of money and provides me with a very flashy car , which impresses the likes of young Lindy over there , so who am I to argue ? ’ |
26 | I got on my bike and went back to the house a bit recklessly , shooting through puddles on the path and taking the Jump — a bit on the path where there 's a long downhill on a dune and then a short uphill where it 's easy to leave the ground — at a good forty kilometres per hour , landing with a muddy thump that nearly had me in the whin bushes and left me with a very sore bum , making me want to keep opening my mouth with the feeling of it . |
27 | Well , you know , it you see , time were , I do n't know I suppose , I do n't know but I never seemed to be afraid and I used to have my or something round my waist , a belt with the keys hanging on and they supplied me with a as well , one of these , I do n't know what they 're made of they were n't all that heavy but still they were heavy enough to keep on . |
28 | If a band 's young manager could come to me with an independently produced EP , with live circuit work pulling good crowds , success in merchandising T-shirts , and evidence of media interest , that would be a fantastic beginning . |
29 | On the contrary , she was staring at me with an almost manic intensity . |
30 | When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month ! |