Example sentences of "they [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is known that the Lombard King Alboin brought his army and then his people on to the plain in 568 , and that they met with little resistance as the Goths had almost vacated the area by that time .
2 By the early 1940s , the influence of Orson Welles and William Wyler as directors , together with Gregg Toland , the innovative lighting cameraman they shared with each other ( and sometimes with John Ford and Howard Hawks too ) , made deep-focus more fashionable .
3 He left and found a squalid flat in Brentford , which they shared with another couple and their children .
4 They fought with each other , usually in pre-arranged venues such as open spaces , or parks .
5 Clearly results must improve quickly if Darlington are to preserve the status they attained with such distinction under the leadership of former manager Brian Little .
6 In business they conferred with each other for a few minutes and then made their offer .
7 They noted with some awe the way he had risen to become one of the richest men in the county .
8 They frequently inhabited the same Soho haunt but at Muriel 's , where they vied with each other in buying bottles of champagne , they often occupied different ends of the room .
9 They vied with each other to fill me in on the gruesome details .
10 Blake noticed that people used more than words when they communicated with each other , and realised that horses did the same .
11 SATURDAYS the Jews of Cork spent with their families and their God , Sundays they spent with each other .
12 Now Breeze produced some crackers , which they pulled with much laughter — and when a pink ‘ Glengarry ’ fell to the old man 's share , he did not spurn it after all , but actually put it on !
13 However , the concentrations of zinc and copper , although they correlated with each other , did not correlate with the levels of protons .
14 They persisted with such vigour that he confusedly and confusingly hinted — by virtue of what he did n't say — that he and his England players might not have ben completely satisfied that Waqar and Akram were swinging the old ball through conventional means .
15 For a moment they struggled with each other 's clothing , tearing at the lacing , freeing themselves , and then he had lifted her on to him and was thrusting deep into her , her legs wrapped about his back , her pelvis pushing down urgently to meet his movements .
16 Yes Mr Chairman , I er , Mrs qui quite rightly said we can congratulate the Fire Service on the way they dealt with that plane crash , and er , we 're all sorry that it happened .
17 Here 's how they dealt with that sort of problem in Athens .
18 In other words , they dealt with such deposits as if they were equivalent to ‘ security deposits ’ .
19 ‘ I think the whole system is totally wrong , how they dealt with this case and how they deal with similar cases .
20 They toured with another Leeds ' band , Age Of Chance , who were breaking at a faster pace than themselves .
21 They provided many of the resources for the celebrations and allowed the students to proceed as they wished with few officials presiding over events .
22 Minutes before three youths had been seen in a car driving at high speed … as they crossed a junction they collided with another car and spun into Mr James .
23 But this was not a justification for the dissolution of an association of this kind ; the different republics and nationalities were bound together by a common history , by ties of marriage and settlement , and by the trade that they conducted with each other .
24 After all the hassle they should know exactly where they stood with each other , Merrill thought as she dressed on Saturday evening .
25 Thirty years apart in age , they embraced with that warmth of affection which pious women sometimes allow themselves towards each other , knowing that it will be mistaken for nothing else .
26 They conspired with each other .
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