Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] with [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 From the evidence in city museums , artists among the early settlers brought their European attitudes with them too and , failing the innocent eye test , also failed to interpret the essence of their new found environment , while those who subsequently practised the new styles of modern art in the early decades of this century did so with the same little effect .
2 Auditory consciousness with its markedly linear character dependent upon the sequencing of events in time is a powerful vehicle for emotion , perhaps especially because the human voice is experienced in this mode , but it lacks the map-like quality of the inner visual panorama .
3 Get on the wrong wavelength with one across , and everything fits except one single interlocking letter .
4 And I tell you she 's got a different contract with me altogether .
5 The German Spandaus with their very fast bursts made them easily distinguishable from the British automatic weapons .
6 ‘ Surely your errand was urgent to take you away from such an important gathering in your own Rorim , and you have the foreign Teller with you also , I see . ’
7 Unless you are absolutely sure that both you and your partner do not have HIV , and neither of you are having a sexual relationship with anyone else , the wisest thing is to avoid having unsafe sex .
8 Indeed , it now seemed to be the case that men did not marry women unless they had had sexual relations with them beforehand .
9 Watching wife or lover having sexual relations with someone else .
10 Yeah , they would be er erm , I think they would , would be more like er , see of course when we came back here to Stoke er I mean that severed relations with them so to speak apart from like say letters , they did use , used to write I remember getting letters and we 'd send letters , perhaps only twice a year , but I can remember them mentioning .
11 Other comparisons of the two systems , by Reynolds and Sullivan ( 1987 ) , Sutherland and Gallagher ( 1987 ) , and by Steedman ( 1983 ) , are inconclusive on the grounds that they are not comparing like with like but the outcomes of a well established and resourced system with one still grappling with its identity and purpose .
12 As with Auer 's lace , the verisimilitude was striking and The Times reported that touch alone could convince the beholder that the minutely detailed weeds with their infinitely varied tints were not actual specimens from the sea shore.2
13 One branch of adventure may serve as example , the sea story , in two kinds in particular — the story of endurance in the face of natural disaster and the historical adventure with its most popular subject , the British Navy in the Napoleonic period .
14 This is even more true of real animals with their vastly larger numbers of genes .
15 Huy tried to imagine her going through the simple ceremony with someone else , and could not .
16 It encouraged them to form good personal relationships with them instead of seeing children in the mass , differentiated only into those who can and those who wo n't .
17 For example , the man may travel to work each day by car and so carry an extra £20 with him just in case his vehicle breaks down and needs to be repaired at once .
18 Taking a ragged breath , she looked at Montgomery , noting the ice-blue eyes with their perfectly shaped eyebrows , the thin mouth and the slight hollows under the cheekbones .
19 I can sleep in their tent and go into the forbidden zone with them tomorrow .
20 Even if she is sympathetic , it does n't mean that she will automatically want to start a serious relationship with you just because she is gay .
21 He said that the departure from Kabrit was a delightfully vague affair with nobody really having any clear idea of how long they were going to be away for , and not giving two hoots anyway .
22 Among the most painful objects of the present are those that tackle the evanescence of contemporary life with something only too material : fibreglass , life-size millworkers in industrial theme parks ; Tudor-style triple garages .
23 usually have a wee thing with it so that you
24 but as you say I , I can never have a real conversation with her like I can natter
25 Although he seemed to avoid personal conversation with her now , one thing he always wanted to discuss with her was Faye 's day , with a rundown on his sister 's mood and any abnormality at all in her blood sugar , blood-pressure or anything else .
26 It 's the way it combines it with a ‘ look ’ as striking and individual as any on the road today , both inside and out : from the inverted half-moon headlights to the reprioritised facia with its straight-ahead warning light strip and digital speed , fuel and range display on the centre console ; from the impossibly sporting rake of the bonnet and windscreen to the way the rear seat is set on runners to offer the maximum degree of flexibility between legroom and luggage space .
27 Imagine that — passing up the opportunity for a little hanky-panky with yours truly .
28 In the same way NEP was presented as a breathing space for the creation of socialist industry with which later to mount an economic offensive against the petty-bourgeois elements in the national economy .
29 ‘ I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said .
30 But you can bet he knows retsina , the national wine with what even locals call an acquired taste ; ouzo , the aperitif that could blow off your sunburn if you do n't watch your step ; the taramasalata fish roe dip ; vine leaves stuffed with mincemeat , rice and herbs ; and keftedes meatballs .
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