Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] with the " in BNC.

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1 The insolvency department has moved to Southampton based Lyon Pilcher , the Salisbury office is closing down with the loss of four jobs , and Gaynor Harris is back where she started with the Southampton practice ( to be known as Hook Harris ) which she has bought from the old partnership with Charles Bullworthy , with money borrowed from family and friends .
2 Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him .
3 Her mother lives in a council house with four other adolescent children , so she slept with the baby in the sitting room .
4 Luke 's mouth descended then and took hers and Robyn felt the surge of hidden desire increasing , expanding , until she ached with the pleasure of it .
5 She 'd just box a few ears , knock a few heads together like she did with the Rattries , and chase them off .
6 Christie sat in the dock yesterday gently nodding as if she agreed with the judges ' decision to increase her sentence by 80 per cent .
7 For a brief while she toyed with the idea of telephoning Mr Gajdusek 's home to check if he was there .
8 Explaining the situation , he watched patiently enough while she dealt with the disk he needed , and then he said gratefully , ‘ Thanks , Lissa .
9 Betty 's classroom practice changed whilst she worked with the advisory teacher , but the lack of congruence between her beliefs about mathematics and about how children learn and those behind the innovation , made it unlikely that such changes would be sustained once he left .
10 After she finished with the silver in the women 's lightweight judo final , team boss Roy Inman claimed she was robbed of the title .
11 Although Melody had already said her farewells to Seb , she found time to visit Anna before she left with the others .
12 This is what Lise does in Mother Simone 's kitchen in La FilleMal Gardeé and Cinderella in her kitchen before she dances with the broom .
13 Only when she fumbles with the tiny metal flap of my zip does my mind shake back to the present .
14 And that brings us to the end of another fun half hour — tomorrow Katie Wood will be showing us how the other half relax when she mixes with the toffs on a country house weekend near John O'Groats .
15 When she returned with the money he brought up the matter of the dog's-tooth suit .
16 When she returned with the main meal , Penry sniffed ecstatically .
17 This introduces several movements seen later in more solemn form when she dances with the prince at the ball .
18 She could taste blood now on her lips where her own teeth had bitten them , could see blood flecking her vision , hear it pounding in her ears as she ran , propelled by the first hot rush of her panic so that when she collided with the rough corner of a market stall she did not feel it ; when she stumbled again and scrambled to her feet she was unaware of her grazed hands and knees ; heedless of brewers ' drays , the hooves of heavy horses ; the outrage of the passers-by she pushed aside ; the woman with the heavy market basket she knocked over .
19 We met when she came with the chairman of one of the big contractors to lobby me about increasing the road-building programme , when I was a spokesman for Transport .
20 When she came with the tray he would slip downstairs and steal what he could from the open shelves in the pantry .
21 Oh , when she came with the baby and the young girl to see me off at the station , I was unable to speak .
22 Irina had been brisk when she called with the news and told him to telephone Rakovsky at his hotel .
23 When she argues with the canon law , Paul explains that ‘ Religion is n't something one needs … .
24 On either side , white-painted kerb stones glowed faintly through the blackness as she walked with the rest towards the sound of the dancing , for ears were of more use than eyes in the blackout .
25 As she advanced with the vacuum cleaner she had forced him to buy , with her duster over her arm , and her customary air of efficiency , he would say : ‘ Wait a minute , Rhoda . ’
26 Now , as she impacted with the body , she felt the bones stir .
27 ‘ I can manage , ’ said Belinda , darting towards the safety of shrubs and shade that beckoned her , but he came up behind her as she struggled with the iron latch and she felt his breath fan the tiny hairs on the nape of her neck .
28 As she grappled with the staples she could feel inside the bag the firm shape of a book .
29 The next instant , as she grappled with the steering-wheel , she was thrown violently against the driver 's window and there was a sickening sound of tearing metal as her offside bumper made ear-splitting contact with the side of an enormous sleek black Bentley .
30 As she finished with the silver medal in the women 's lightweight judo final , team boss Roy Inman claimed she was robbed of a gold .
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