Example sentences of "[noun pl] with a [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I find it easier using low-angle chops with a spade instead of a shovel , as it cuts more uniformly . |
2 | One theory is that they were stolen by experts with an order already in mind . |
3 | A dog with more breeds in its blood than hairs on its back foamed and yapped at them from the limit of its rope ; the curtains of several trailers were drawn back by shadowy witnesses ; two girls in early adolescence , both with hair so long and blonde they looked to have been baptized in gold ( unlikely beauty , in such a place ) rose from beside the fire , one running as if to alert guards , the other watching the newcomers with a smile somewhere between the seraphic and the cretinous on her face . |
4 | His own , now saccharine and anecdotal about the good old days of his childhood , when he had in fact eaten pilchards with a fork out of a tin in silence , day after day , whilst she slept . |
5 | Shiona found herself watching his softened features with a feeling almost of secret envy . |
6 | If you are buying your second or even third home , we will still offer you improved terms with an advance up to 95% of the purchase price or valuation of the property concerned , whichever is the lower . |
7 | The rest of her sentence died on her lips as Penry took her in his arms with a sound somewhere between a sigh and a groan as their lips met and their bodies flowed together in a deep , primeval need which united them almost at once in a storm of love and need as fierce as the one which raged , unheard , outside . |
8 | Always run pipes with a fall away from the cistern and make sure that they are well supported with pipe clips |
9 | Computed tomography revealed multiple intraperitoneal tumours with a diameter up to 10 cm . |
10 | Indeed , those reports with a murder together with explicit sexual activities , perhaps involving some son of celebrity , would be the ‘ ideal ’ ingredients to produce a national soap opera . |
11 | It 's about thirty different events with an interval in between with wine and so on |