Example sentences of "with a [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is this fact , that needs to be recognised by the California Regulators so that hybrids can be encouraged rather than penalised to give more zero emission miles of total use than would be the case with a battery-only car produced in lower volumes . |
| 2 | The head and front half of the body of this fish is fire-orange/red with a distinctive patterning created by bold deeper red edging to the scales . |
| 3 | She was brushing its neck with a long-handled brush soaked in soapy water . |
| 4 | Virginia found herself desperately hoping Guy would be back at Armscott Manor , because suddenly she was possessed with a burning need to talk to him , build some kind of bridge over the chasm she 'd caused with her accusation over Farthingdales . |
| 5 | Two years later , again at Daytona , on 11 March 1929 , he recaptured the record from the American Ray Keech at 231.362 m.p.h. in Golden Arrow , designed by Captain J. S. Irving with a 900-hp aero-engine hired from Napier and originally designed for the Schneider trophy winner Supermarine seaplane . |
| 6 | Political responsibility for broadcasting ( the RDF-RTF ( lay directly with the Prime Minister ) ‘ President du Conseil 's ) or with a junior minister delegated to that end — often the Information Minister ( such as Mitterrand in 1948 ) . |
| 7 | After this , a female healer had come into the room , dressed in an Ixmaritian robe but with a colourful blanket thrown over her shoulders . |
| 8 | Riva is a welcoming town with a colourful history revealed in its sombre 12th century fortress — surrounded by moats now used for boat moorings . |
| 9 | A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with a sack-like disk covered with thickened skin or thin scales which often carry spinelets or granules ; radial shields variable in shape , either rib-like with only the distal ends not covered by scales or short with most of the plate visible ; the jaws distinctly longer than broad ; one or sometimes as many as three large blunt apical papillae flanked on each side by three to many oral papillae ; in most genera the second oral tentacle pore arising superficially or nearly so and the associated tentacle scales often forming a continuous series with the oral papillae ; the oral tentacle scales often spine-like and larger than the oral papillae , except in Ophiolimna where the second oral tentacle pore is obscured by a large opercular distal oral papillae ; nearly all genera with well developed elongated adoral shields and a large oral shield ; the tentacle pores of the arm mostly large and often with small spine-like tentacle scales although some genera with smaller pores armed with well developed tentacle scales ; the arm spines relatively short usually only slightly longer than one arm segment . |
| 10 | She wore a ravishing dress of white tulle with a wide skirt embroidered with little knots of red velvet . |
| 11 | No report of the treatment appears to have been published at the time , but evidence has come to light that he did indeed treat at least one patient , a young nurse with a persistent abscess resulting from injuries received in a street accident . |
| 12 | By the second century B.C. they were experimenting with a volcanic earth found near Vesuvius and named pozzolana after the town of Pozzuoli there . |
| 13 | As Madame Delon had predicted , her enquiry met with a cordial response followed by an unexpected invitation to lunch . |
| 14 | It was heavy to get on board singlehanded , but I 'd worked out a good method of lifting it with a spare halliard fitted with a simple purchase . |
| 15 | Only in one study , by Giaffer et al , was a poorer response formed with a polymeric diet compared with an elemental diet . |
| 16 | This was not too much of a problem with a 1200-mm tube filled with argon . |
| 17 | There was a large , silver scent bottle with a jewelled neck standing in the midst of all the debris . |
| 18 | It was a bright cold day with a freezing wind blowing on the cross-town streets . |
| 19 | I tried an Indian-looking middle-aged man with a pouchy face hidden beneath a large brimmed hat , and a paunchy stomach that seemed to run a perfect little circle round his navel hidden beneath a scruffy fair-isle sweater hidden beneath a wrinkly brown jacket hidden beneath an overcoat which brushed the homeless autumn leaves strewn despairingly across the lawns . |
| 20 | To be really efficient , electric heaters should be controlled by a thermostat with a remote sensor mounted at plant height . |
| 21 | Another exists at Frilford , with a walled precinct containing at least one temple and now supplemented by the recently-discovered amphitheatre . |
| 22 | With a total population estimated at 15–30 million , crabeaters are almost certainly the world 's most numerous seals ( Laws , 1984 ) ; their wide dispersal on pack ice protects them from human depredations . |
| 23 | Interference conditions can be quickly checked with a simple expression to test for any of the four possible interference states : remote , touching , interfering , and inserted . |
| 24 | If you feel this makes your first attempts at pressed flower pictures rather too complicated , you can begin working with a simple picture arranged on a plain cream card and make your designs more ambitious each time . |
| 25 | From the hand of a Toulouse-Lautrec , a Michelangelo or a Picasso , a line becomes a poem of infinite sensitivity with a bitter-sweet irony inflected by compassion and love . |
| 26 | Alternatively , you can rock back into a cat stance knocking the opponent 's punch down with a slapping block performed with the rear hand . |
| 27 | the race-suit makers Stand 21 would immediately market a Nomex balaclava with a tonsorial condom tacked on the back : ‘ Make sure your tail does n't trail . ’ |
| 28 | There will be floodlit sessions of the show on Friday 11th , and Saturday 12th May ; and on Sunday 13th , the Evening Floodlit Equestrian Extravaganza ends with a fabulous fireworks display at 10.05pm . |
| 29 | The denotational semantics of unc map each process into a domain with a partial order according to which one process is greater than another if it is better defined , or more predictable . |
| 30 | From Stop Your Fussin , with a subtle reggae beat to the haunting Where 's The Ocean and finally the memorable Let The Rain Come Down , insinuating animation and acquiescence from a failed relationship , the album is tremendously good and truely ambitious . |