Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cutting along the side of the hedge with a spade helps check lateral roots , but it 's wiser to grow adjacent plants that tolerate poor , dry soil or shade . |
| 2 | He drew me a map of the route with a stick in the sand . |
| 3 | Women received different follow-up treatment in different parts of the country , including smear tests at shorter intervals , which was risky , or colposcopy — an examination of the cervix with a microscope — which was expensive . |
| 4 | Room two has a very real salty tang of the sea with a range of nautical themes including three-dimensional sculptural work including a superb leaping Dolphin in gypsums and acrylic by Harry Spensley as well as a pair of porcelain ducks by Shirley Hetherington . |
| 5 | ’ At night we like to sit out and look at the views of the valley with a glass of wine . |
| 6 | I felt like hitting him on the back of the head with a rock . |
| 7 | The maid gave a knowing little nod and backed out of the door with a smile on her face . |
| 8 | Maltwood believed that the figures were laid out in prehistoric times as a form of temple or sanctuary , using the natural forms of the landscape with a minimum of artificial alteration . |
| 9 | The image of the angel with a gun served a secular as well as a religious function by emphasising the lesson that the Church and the Spanish colonial régime were united in their goal to christianize the Indians . |
| 10 | Black had admitted conspiring to import , produce , and supply cocaine , and to possessing 30 kilogrammes of the drug with a street value of £5 million . |
| 11 | Pin in place and stitch the folds of the mitre with a drawstitch and hem or slipstitch the remainder of the hem . |
| 12 | Moreover , the peasantry were proving more acquiescent than had been expected , and the government was responding to the financial concern of the nobility with a variety of measures including plans to establish provincial banks . |
| 13 | To the right you can also see Winkle Island — an island in the middle of the road with a statue of a winkle . |
| 14 | They found Dad in the middle of the road with a pig straddling him and manure all over his face . |
| 15 | Under New York law , anyone who contracts for the story of a person accused or convicted of a crime must deposit the proceeds of the contract with a Crime Victims Compensation Board . |
| 16 | Encourage self-management of the illness with a peak flow meter to measure lung function and help anticipate attacks ( available on prescription ) . |
| 17 | My mind kept going back to the case that was nothing to do with me , the unsolved mystery of the man with a load of live ammunition in his pockets found dead on the Thames mud . |
| 18 | Princess Diana , meanwhile , was spending much of the day with a man who knows some of her most intimate secrets . |
| 19 | Certainly bits that look pretty interesting I should imagine and a report on the end of the day with a number of er proposals and actions for er hopefully , preventing this happening again . |
| 20 | It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form : it says the product will make it easy for systems administrators to manage , configure , change , monitor , and enforce security of NT systems across large networks , and enable systems managers to manage Windows NT and Unix systems , as well as Windows and MS-DOS client machines , from a single , integrated systems-manager 's desktop ; it will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 . |
| 21 | It will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 . |
| 22 | After that I was blacked by the quality schools , but I soon landed a job for the rest of the year with a cowboy outfit in Italy who needed a replacement teacher in a hurry . |
| 23 | It is good for vegetarian recipes , too , and the pudding collection is inspiring — try the first gooseberries of the year with a saffron honey custard , for instance . |
| 24 | ANDY Jones shot the lowest round of the year with a nett 62 to win the June monthly medal at Rhuddlan . |
| 25 | is that , aye , that stone monument in the middle of the square with a bit of a stone |
| 26 | Clearly the designer of the system with a load torque of 1 Nm would like to know what parameters of the motor and drive need to be changed so that a pull.out torque of 1 Nm is available at 500 steps per second . |
| 27 | In the meantime , the commission will consider the merits of the case with a view to bringing about a private , ‘ friendly ’ settlement with the Government . |
| 28 | She did n't mean to , but she finally came to terms with the lateness of the hour with a yawn ; it was already happening before she could stop it . |
| 29 | Ratagan threw the buckled tankard on to the stone of the floor with a clang , making the mercenaries jump . |
| 30 | In 1986 he smashed a concrete top section of the Wall with a sledgehammer , and was arrested by East German Border Guards for his pains . |