Example sentences of "[noun pl] with [noun] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For a while it seemed that the whole black music scene had a fixation about penning songs with titles formed entirely around the same noun , Sam Cooke adding to his bank balance via ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby ’ ( 1963 ) while James Brown band singer Anna King and Bobby Byrd provides a classic of the same title during '64 .
2 He moved closer , until just a few inches separated them , staring down into her eyes with intent written all over his face .
3 Another academic suggested that Clinton 's ties with Britain lie only in his Oxford education , that he lacks the sentimental camaraderie of the last generation of US presidents who remembered , first hand , Britain as a redoubtable ally first against fascism and then communism .
4 Those few short months with Tony seemed sometimes like a dream to her .
5 We arrived after dark in a major city driving on roads that were tarmacked in places with workers going home from work milling all over the roads with not a street light to be seen !
6 Almost all the evidence of Modigliani 's behaviour in the years with Beatrice comes either from her or from outsiders .
7 And it is just as horrifying an idea to contemplate being walled into such a Paradise Garden as being condemned to spend eternity playing games with balloons which never burst , receiving presents from Santa without wondering how they were paid for , being organised into teams with leaders chosen arbitrarily from among us , or eating a permanent celestial buffet of ice cream and salmon sandwiches .
8 Again , this will particularly hit partners in firms with year ends early in the tax year .
9 In practice , those firms with accounting dates early in the tax year will no doubt change their accounting date to one later in the tax year , say 31 March , during the transitional period , to overcome this difficulty .
10 The style mixes patterns and textures with inspiration taken right across America , from New England in the north to Santa Fe way down south .
11 Relations with China improved markedly during 1990 .
12 Relations with China improved greatly during 1990-91 ; in February 1991 the Indian External Affairs Minister V. C. Shukla visited Beijing .
13 Relations with Iran improved noticeably by the end of 1989 , the Iranian government in December expressing satisfaction at the lifting of the ban on headscarves at Turkish universities [ see above ] .
14 Nepal 's relations with India improved greatly during 1990 .
15 Evidence from the results of parallel tests with questions differing only in the numbers used showed that test results for individuals can be variable and so produce misclassifications of mastery .
16 The proportion of pupils with statements varies widely across the country , partly because of the LEAs ' differing policies on ‘ statementing ’ , but overall stands at some 1.7 per cent of the total population of statutory school age , with just over a fifth of these in ordinary rather than special schools .
17 Personal development programmes and consultations with experts ranked highly in only one quarter of schools .
18 Empty chairs with harnesses swung violently through the air , high above people 's heads .
19 Two women with shawls wrapped tightly about their ears and heads were deep in conversation , their low voices barely audible to themselves , let alone the other 30 or so damp travellers awaiting the arrival of the ghostly ferry .
20 Last year talks with IBM fell apart as the computer behemoth 's own fortunes collapsed .
21 Among these 17 patients , five also had endoscopic biopsies ; two at first had false negative biopsy specimens with malignancy found only on subsequent biopsies one month and one year later .
22 ‘ After what seemed an eternity of nights with Grant turning away from me in bed , I dared to ask , ’ recalls Charlotte .
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