Example sentences of "they [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When the dashing Cigognes arrived they pounced with glee on the dispersed German planes flying up and down in the ‘ barrage ’ , tearing through it with impunity to shoot up the Drachen balloons , the vital eyes of the German artillery .
2 The mood of the meeting was adversely affected by President Roh Tae Woo 's forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union [ see p. 37918 ] , and by a series of confrontations involving journalists in the Northern delegation who made unauthorized visits to several of Seoul 's universities where they met with student radicals .
3 The people knew all about pain and death ; they lived with pain and death every day , and they faced them bravely .
4 They glowed with happiness .
5 A Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries & Food spokesperson said there was nothing to stop hotels and restaurants serving unusual meats , provided they complied with food hygiene regulations .
6 The marriage was not universally welcomed ; however , the couple acquired Salisbury Hall , near St Albans , where they entertained with panache : the guests at one weekend included Edward VII and his entourage .
7 Alternatively , perhaps neutrinos are much more elusive than we think , so that they evade with ease the traps we set them .
8 In one realization they rhyme with cut , dull , and in the other with good , pool ( both of which have short [ u ] in Scots and Ulster English ) .
9 But when your German friends saw us doing this , they hooted with derision .
10 Rubber wetsuits they regarded with distaste as contraceptive sheaths that would interfere with the primal experience .
11 There could hardly be a better reminder of what they were up against : a regent in Scotland with whom they were now at war , but whose political skills they recognized , and whom they regarded with respect , acting for their sovereign in France who so far failed to rule that she got a foreign monarch to tell them off .
12 yes , and I sometimes think that way I know with Ken 's two brothers the way they behaved with wife number one and the way they are with wife number two is a different world .
13 For five years , the ensemble IXION has presented a day of pioneering music within the festival and this year they celebrate with anniversary greetings to Xenakis ( 70 ) and John Cage ( 80 ) .
14 And I mean they say with skin grafts it takes two years before they 're completely settled and accepted .
15 They roared with laughter .
16 The four horses , amazed by the proceedings , were led into the great outdoors which they surveyed with apathy , fear , suspicion and greed respectively , Bones tugging Hoomey irretrievably to the nearest succulent patch of weed .
17 They act with vigour , sing with great effect , and the small , but rather loud orchestra , sweep them all along .
18 Again they played with spirit , particularly the back row of Webster , Davies and Lewis .
19 Here , Stoddard Templeton was well known ; all the staff in the department having been on sales training courses at Elderslie , which they recalled with morale boosting enthusiasm .
20 Of what , what did they do with hem ?
21 What 'll they do with baseball bat ?
22 They roar with laughter at the funny bits .
23 They roar with mirth .
24 But Kuhn insists that scientists never abandon a paradigm until they have found another , even at the cost of that supposed blasphemy against the spirit of science , the saving of hypotheses by ad hoc modifications when they conflict with observation .
25 And they came with haste , and found Mary , and Joseph , and the babe lying in a manger .
26 16 , we find ‘ So they came with haste , and found both Mary and Joseph and the babe layd in the cratch .
27 They came with food for us , but then they moved away quickly .
28 If Agrippa gave an order they obeyed with alacrity , but sometimes I caught them watching me and shuddered at the amusement in their icy , pale-blue eyes .
29 The larvae of caddis flies cause extensive damage to the flowers , leaves and roots of aquatic plants , not only by feeding on them , but by gathering pieces which they mix with sand , sticks and other debris to create tiny protective shelters .
30 They noted with fear Terry Wade 's eight goals within a minute and it was lucky for them the referee had not kicked off before he scored them .
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