Example sentences of "a [noun] with [art] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'll end up waving a stick with a star on it . |
| 2 | In common with most teenagers , David took a couple of part-time jobs , one riding around on a pushbike with a basket on the front for a butcher , and another working for a record shop owned by Vic Furlong . |
| 3 | It 's a bit like being a road-builder with a brother on the council . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Duke had lived with Miss Jones , ’ he told Lord Donaldson , the Master of the Rolls , sitting with two other judges , ‘ and she told him that Mrs Sutcliffe had negotiated a contract with The Mail on Sunday . |
| 5 | How can I go out and pursue a love-affair wearing a shirt with no buttons on it ! |
| 6 | Can you mail order a shirt with the details on it ? |
| 7 | Before he left he handed Father Barnes a card with a number on it . |
| 8 | And also in there there 's like , there 's there 's the odd card saying swap your entire hand with somebody to the left or the right of you , or swap a card with the person on the left or the right of you , and that 's quite funny for a laugh as well . |
| 9 | just look at the book.You have the wier , the new iron bridge , Church Cottage in Pangbourne , even a monument with a book on it |
| 10 | There 's a fault with the nut on this guitar . |
| 11 | The agent can also make a deal with the promoter on the gross and not the net figures . |
| 12 | Yeah , a bit , but oh the shock of a publication with no words on the cover . |
| 13 | This understanding may be due to the farmers being highly tolerant because there are so few walkers , but if you 've ever sat down to have a chat with a shepherd on the windy fellsides you might be more likely to say that tolerance and friendliness is in their nature . |
| 14 | Make sure you obtain a receipt with a date on it . |
| 15 | I dug into the pockets of my trench coat and found several guns , a half-empty bottle , a blackjack tagged POLICE EVIDENCE — DO NOT REMOVE , a pack of marked cards , several hundred dollars in small bills , a wallet full of ID in a variety of false names , a priceless necklace of grey fei tsui jade , a fistful of loose bullets , a switchblade with a snake on the handle , a bloodstained ice pick , several special editions of the Inquirer and a crumpled notebook marked CLUES . |
| 16 | President Ranasinghe Premadasa offered to reopen a dialogue with the LTTE on July 8 , but only with the involvement of the international community and " in a manner acceptable to us " . |
| 17 | Following the welcome change in Kenya 's constitution towards a multi-party democracy , and in view of the unhappy news from Kenya yesterday of the repression of demonstrations in Nairobi , will the Minister not only advise that country on the international standards of multi-party democracy , which she has ennunciated from the Dispatch Box before , but suggest that , in order to disarm such demonstrations , it is time that the Government start a dialogue with the Opposition on both the timing and ground rules for an election ? |
| 18 | Bidding for the proposed agency work allows the left to open up a new debate , and above all begins a dialogue with the voters on what is meant in everyday terms by a devolution of power . |
| 19 | The outcome of this is that the more or less intact skin of the prey animal is turned inside out , forming a tube with the fur on the inside and inner surface of the skin , stripped of all its flesh , on the outside . |
| 20 | In a meeting with the King on 3 October 1688 , the bishops asked James to dissolve the Commission for Ecclesiastical Causes , and promise never to erect " any such court again " , to " desist from the Exercise of such a Dispensing power as hath of late been used " ( the determination of which was to be left to Parliament ) , to restore the corporations and the universities , and to give office only to those who were legally qualified . |
| 21 | Leading bankers , in a meeting with the government on Oct. 11 , rejected an aid-tied " Legal Assistance Accord " with the US government , which would have allowed access to information on people suspected of involvement in drug-related activities , in an effort to control " money laundering " in Panama City 's " offshore " International Finance Centre . |
| 22 | The FMLN in turn , following a meeting with the government on Aug. 21 , announced that 1,600 guerrillas would be demobilized on Sept. 21 , and a similar number on each of three subsequent dates before the end of October . |
| 23 | At a meeting with the Banks on 26th March this case was forcibly put to them . |
| 24 | Do you have like a band with a key on it ? |
| 25 | We will refer to these as intro , A , B , C and coda shape of a circle with a cross on it . |
| 26 | Our course continued in a circle with the sea on one side and the impressive silhouette of the fourteenth century St Catherine 's Chapel dominating a hill high above us . |
| 27 | One of you stands still holding one end of the string ; the other walks round marking out a circle with the chalk on the ground , holding the other end and keeping the string pulled tight . |
| 28 | Then we had to then fiddle about and get the chain up with a big pole and heave that up and we always knew that if a dumb hopper come back and they 'd what we used to call they 'd lost a door , one of the doors used to break , used to be about I would say erm eight doors in the hold , separate doors and if one of them broke they 'd fiddle about with a big , what we would call a pole with a hook on trying to get hold of the chain and we 'd see that there pole sticking up out of the hold , we knew they lost a door so what they used to do they used to leave with the dredger and we 'd finish that off before we load it , had to . |
| 29 | At one end there was a platform with a piano on it , so Fosdyke might , for all she l–new , have been right about the musical comedies . |
| 30 | A metal tree , a Nina Hagen impressionist , a randy vicar puppet , a suit with a clock on his head , chains , apples , knitting needles , molested dollies and still fathomless boredom . |