Pattern: V with n

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
In 1940 Roosevelt broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office. (BNC)
Auditors [ensure] that … directors have not been absconding with the funds… (BNC)
Louise kept interrupting with questions that Constance couldn't answer. (BNC)
…he was prohibited from associating with anyone other than his family. (BNC)
Richard was trembling with indignation. (BNC)

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