Example sentences of "with [noun prp] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She changed her shoes , did her hair , dabbed her neck with Chanel and slammed the bedroom door . |
| 2 | There was astonishment also at what Sylvie Guillem could do with her legs , and excited suspense was also manifested over the question of whether Inès de la Fressange was coming or whether she had been deemed to be too much associated with Chanel and had therefore , in spite of being a close personal friend of Christian 's , been unceremoniously dumped . |
| 3 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 4 | That has set Crosby into conflict with Murray and left Armstrong kicking his heels instead of a football . |
| 5 | On Feb. 21 Health Secretary Alberto Mazza denied that the government would close the border with Bolivia but said that it would prevent the entry of illegal immigrants in order to stem the spread of the disease . |
| 6 | She went to tea with Beatrice and found the atmosphere almost as dramatic : ‘ At B. 's this afternoon there arrived du monde including a very lovely young woman , married and curious — and blonde — and passionate . |
| 7 | He had enjoyed a trial with Middlesbrough and had been impressed by the set-up . |
| 8 | 65th minute : Ian Wright emerged from an innocuous challenge with Howells and clouted the Spurs man . |
| 9 | He dominated an opening stand of 101 with Stewart and went on to add 53 and 73 for the next two wickets with Graeme Hick and Neil Fairbrother . |
| 10 | Because of the visits to the footplate to see the controls , and also the food cooked traditional style on the shovel , most of the people at the party will have exchanged a few words with Roger and gained an impression of the sort of cheerful , obliging chap he was . |
| 11 | The centre 's manager had established a rapport with Ben and encouraged him to take medication which he otherwise tended to overlook . |
| 12 | But this harsh action was condemned by Reagan who called for punitive measures against the Eastern bloc , threatened to cut off all talks with Moscow and asked that Western aid be ended for an oil-gas pipeline which was being constructed from Soviet Siberia into Europe . |
| 13 | In his early years Reza Shah had reached a series of agreements with Moscow and ended the system of extraterritoriality , by which Westerners in Iran were outside the jurisdiction of the Iranian courts . |
| 14 | Actor Ed Lauter , who worked with Marvin and knew him well , told me : |
| 15 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
| 16 | ‘ You 're the fourteenth person who 's worked out I 'm staying with Lucy and phoned me up with crazy stories about Liam . |
| 17 | Sunday morning first thing on the piss with Andy and stopped round his house . |
| 18 | Does my hon. Friend think that the Labour party was acting in the best interests of Britain and of our Baltic friends when , in 1969 , it did a deal with Brezhnev and handed over the Baltic gold ? |
| 19 | Alice gratefully laughed with her , feeling privileged and special in this intimacy with Pat that admitted her into important conspiracy . |
| 20 | Secretly , however , he had already proposed an alliance with Lloyds but had been rejected . |
| 21 | There were moves to recast the play , but I wanted to stay with Ken and believed that if we could have got it into London we would have had a success . ’ |
| 22 | And if I , if I stayed with Tescos and got me pension and that . |
| 23 | ‘ You may remember , Benjamin , I worked with Falconer and obtained that name ? |
| 24 | The pool that had been so jarringly empty when I took my premeditated dive into it with Terry , I fell into with Toby and found it full of champagne . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll see you at the weekend , then , ’ Leith said lightly , and was once more wanting to do something of a pugilistic nature to her employer when , just as though he lived there , he went to the door with Travis and saw him out . |
| 26 | Gedge confirms that he flirted with Catt but felt he considered it harmless and totally unrelated to Charman 's dismissal . |
| 27 | It was the same idea of the Empire as a patrimony , or an estate , the source of a livelihood for the mothercountry , to which Chamberlain had appealed : ‘ I know how our forefathers … bore themselves bravely in the titanic strife with Napoleon and came out victorious . |
| 28 | There was much smuggling and evasion , and the syndicate found difficulty in selling the wool , for Edward had imposed an embargo on trade with Flanders and had instructed the merchants to sell their wool at Dordrecht in Brabant to please his ally the Duke of Brabant . |
| 29 | Zak came up to me with Donna and offered me a lift back to the city in their bus , and at that exact moment I saw not Bill Baudelaire himself but someone who might go among the owners , where Tommy could n't . |
| 30 | Though committed to increasing the number of bishops in England since the council of Hertford in 672 ( HE IV , 5 ) , he did not attempt ( so far as is known ) to partition Wilfrid 's vast diocese of York until Ecgfrith quarrelled with Wilfrid and expelled him in 678 and even then king and archbishop appear to have been in agreement about the subdivision ( HE IV , 12 : V , 19 , 24 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 24 ) . |