Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The village brook overflowed with such force that cars were washed away , and homes were under feet of water . |
| 2 | In the afternoon a 74-year-old woman was killed when her car collided with another vehicle on Ballydougan Road , Downpatrick . |
| 3 | My own soliloquy , my own trial came with that offer . |
| 4 | Ian Botham 's 4,000 Test run came with this boundary off Marshall at Lord 's in 1984 . |
| 5 | It emphasized that many people considered that direct contact between boards and course teams was ‘ one of the most valued aspects of the Council 's operation ’ , and the Council concurred with this view as long as boards worked within the policies laid down by the committees . |
| 6 | Conversely , fractional albumin clearance fell with both treatments from 0 to 6 months ( although not significantly ) but then rose to pretreatment values after 12 months with hydrochlorothiazide , whereas it fell further with enalapril ( one way analysis of variance of the treatment-time interaction for enalapril group , p=0.022 ) . |
| 7 | Because he 'd wound so much of it around his hand , the bundle went with some weight and accuracy and then tumbled , unravelling like a falling spider , on the other side . |
| 8 | More than half of this came from city organisations , largely due to the good connections which members of the appeal committee had with such institutions . |
| 9 | All my luggage was ready , and I was feeling very happy when the postman arrived with some letters . |
| 10 | Then the young woman laughed merrily , her voice strengthening after what must have been years of silence , and the whole strange cellar rang with that laughter , and the glass fragments tinkled like broken bells . |
| 11 | If I am right in the conclusion reached with some doubt earlier that there was consideration for the 10 per cent . |
| 12 | Some drag and drop issues , such as how an application will be launched when a file associated with that application is opened , are still to be resolved . |
| 13 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound and image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in-the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
| 14 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in. the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
| 15 | Harriman and his interpreter , Bernod Walters , found Mossadeq engaging but almost impossible as an interlocutor , On one occasion he remarked , " Irans 's problems have always been caused by foreigners , The whole think began with that Greek , Alexander . " |
| 16 | In recent years teaching in schools has become more project and assignment oriented with less emphasis on teaching and more emphasis on independent learning in the curriculum . |
| 17 | These drops of water argued with each other all day long . |
| 18 | The newspaper complied with this request . |
| 19 | The Court disagreed with both submissions . |
| 20 | On 3 September 1939 he still had no criminal record , though his name occurred with some frequency in the secret reports of the Special Branch and M15 . |
| 21 | The mutually rewarding relationship enjoyed with all areas of industry , commerce and professional life is reflected in research and consultancy assignments and commissions and in a successful series of part-time , post-experience and short course programmes for business owners and senior executives in both the private and public sectors . |
| 22 | She was tired and her back ached with each crate she bent down to check . |
| 23 | If the central character emerged with any sense of dignity , it was at the considerable expense of the other mentally handicapped people in the film , some of whom actually were mentally handicapped . |
| 24 | They represent , in Russell 's colourful phrase , the realm of " logical fictions " , and while the life as we know it obviously would be inconceivable without great many of such " fictions " ( they include , among other things , all the spatio-temporal objects of our everyday experience ) , there are a large number of others which are neither very useful nor indispensable and should be carefully guarded against if we are not to end up with an ontology crowded with all sorts of phoney entities . |
| 25 | In the event the fact-finding commission concurred with this view . |
| 26 | ‘ My father tied with another man at an Old Newton furrow-drawing match : both had a quarter-inch deviation — it must have been about sixty years ago . |
| 27 | Whenever the conference adjourned , I noticed , as no doubt his lordship did with some concern , that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some corner or other where they could confer quietly . |
| 28 | Ed missed most of the discussions his father had with these people . |
| 29 | Belief or the absence of belief that the owner had with such knowledge consented to the appropriation is relevant to the issue of dishonesty , not to the question whether or not there has been an appropriation . |
| 30 | He said , at p. 632 : ‘ Belief or the absence of belief that the owner had with such knowledge consented to the appropriation is relevant to the issue of dishonesty , not to the question whether or not there has been an appropriation . |