Example sentences of "[vb past] with [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of school , he read poetry and drew with chalks on the pavements of the East End . |
| 2 | PHILIP YALE DREW WITH SUPPORTERS OUTSIDE THE CORONER 'S COURT . |
| 3 | The sky above her was weak pale blue , misted with clouds through which a dim sun struggled to shine , but the air was soft and fresh and the damp black earth along the edges of the drive was pierced with the sharp green points of spring bulbs . |
| 4 | Mr Muguruza was shot dead by masked gunmen as he dined with colleagues from Herri Batasuna ( People 's Unity ) at a hotel in Madrid on Monday night . |
| 5 | The papers bristled with tributes to ‘ a man who stood for tradition and dignity in a business that has recently been rocked by scandal and corruption ’ . |
| 6 | THE Duchess of York flashed a rare smile during a day of tantrums when she posed with daughters in the snow yesterday . |
| 7 | Both women rose with cries of joy . |
| 8 | Later he put on a brave face , showing little sign of the strain of the day as he smiled and joked with guests at the Guildhall in the City of London . |
| 9 | ( 1984 , experiment 1b ) gave rats tone-shock pairings in one context , intermixed with sessions of exposure to a second context ; the subjects were thus fully familiar with the second context but had no experience of conditioning procedures in it . |
| 10 | The photographs are excellent , clustered with captions after an explanatory essay , or in some cases a series of short essays . |
| 11 | Most colleges are walled or fenced with guards at the gates . |
| 12 | ‘ We want to see it properly regulated with guidelines for doctors . ’ |
| 13 | After 1987 she publicly disagreed with policies of her Foreign Secretary and Chancellor . |
| 14 | Just as he disagreed with him about the essential or principal properties of body , Locke disagreed with Descartes about the mind . |
| 15 | ‘ Here ’ was the Buda , the restaurant where the great party was to be held , a long , low building , part of it pre-war , and with its outside liberally plastered with posters of a vastly hairy Karl Marx . |
| 16 | The British sail training ship the Sir Francis Drake stood at anchor opposite her , firing salvo after salvo of maroons , and a fire tug saluted with jets of water fired high above the mastheads . |
| 17 | The new rate , which compared with levels of 14 per cent in October 1990 , followed news that factory-gate prices had risen only 5.7 per cent year-on-year in June , compared with 6 per cent in May . |
| 18 | The physiological inhibitor of tPA , plasminogen activator inhibitor ( PAI1 ) , is increased in patients with HUS compared with patients with acute renal failure for other reasons . |
| 19 | President Reagan 's claim that ‘ No other nation is in a position to deal with the key parties to the conflict on the basis of trust and reliability' jarred with assessments in early 1982 that no more than 0.5 per cent of Palestinians in the West Bank considered the United States was ‘ helpful ’ to the Palestinians in the search for a solution , and only approximately 2 per cent in the territories believed the United States was serious about a peaceful solution to the Middle East . |
| 20 | When we stopped for a picnic lunch we were pestered by a cheeky jackdaw which squabbled with seagulls for its share in the scraps of our sandwiches . |
| 21 | These were mainly intravenous injectors who first experimented with drugs in the late 1960s and early 1970s . |
| 22 | Each vied with others in the number of his retainers , the magnificence of his robes and accoutrements . |
| 23 | Helmets in panther skins vied with shapkas of the hussars , while towering over all at military reviews were the bearskins of the Imperial Guard . |
| 24 | Justin came from Nablus in Palestine to Ephesus where , according to his own account ( which may not be plain prose ) , he studied with teachers of several different schools — Stoic , Aristotelian , Pythagorean , Platonist — expecting from the last named not only clarity for his mind but light for his soul . |
| 25 | When the blessed saint visited us in the church there , as before in vision , she came with showers of may-blossom . |
| 26 | You came with loads of stuff . |
| 27 | Peter Eade had never been so busy in his life , answering telephone calls , personal visitors and piles of letters that came with scripts for Ken 's attention . |
| 28 | The prosecution case was that the victim , R , came with others to a party attended by F and was stabbed by F during a general disturbance when R and the two other men in his group were stabbed by F's two brothers ( who were also charged ) . |
| 29 | People came with books for Miss Poraway , tattered green-backed Penguins , Police at the Funeral by Margery Allingham , Surfeit of Lampreys by Ngaio Marsh , half of Why Did n't They Ask Evans ? , the greater part of Death and the Dancing Footman . |
| 30 | The main excitement , apart from the concerns of Ulster , came with disputes between Tony Benn and his NEC colleagues over the future direction to be pursued by a socialist government . |