Example sentences of "[pers pn] with [art] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is curious how agents only rarely think of providing you with a plan on a voluntary basis . |
| 2 | Shareware libraries provide you with a program on disk for a ‘ nominal ’ sum — they are providing the program for free , and charging only for the disk , duplicating and administration , all of which includes a small amount of profit , I suppose . |
| 3 | ‘ Would n't it be good if people were interested in pictures of you with no clothes on ? ’ |
| 4 | I stood frozen to the spot unable to do anything ; I could see soldiers diving for cover ; the Frenchman who was coming towards me with a smile on his bearded face was now lying on the ground . |
| 5 | Malc was behind me with a speaker on each shoulder . |
| 6 | Mrs Carol Rushton , superintendent physiotherapist has returned form the above and presented me with a report on the course . |
| 7 | Could you help me with the buttons on this coat ? ’ |
| 8 | Alex listened to them with a smile on her face but an increasing chill in her mind . |
| 9 | You have to do a Chinese walk like this with them with a man on the other side holding the box like this because there is n't the distance . |
| 10 | We can only pass an Act of Parliament and give it to them with a slap on the back and a ‘ best of British luck ’ : ‘ Here 's your constitution , ’ we say , ‘ now do what you like with it ; you can because you are now independent . ’ |
| 11 | All we 've got to do is to take his fingerprints and compare them with the beauties on this envelope . |
| 12 | After dinner they had got lost , because Betty had fallen asleep and failed to note the few signposts and correlate them with the route on the map . |
| 13 | They compared them with the names on the above catalogue and with those on two other farm catalogues , one dated 1873 , the other 1919 . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll have one of them with the pink on top . ’ |
| 15 | She had to perform for them with the spotlight on her and she knew that no trick would be good enough . |
| 16 | He turned towards Sylvia Toye , who was watching him with a smile on her face . |
| 17 | The most promising newcomer was John Durward who is very interested in Scottish history , so Terry presented him with a book on it and a shield . |
| 18 | She stopped and halted him with a hand on his arm . |
| 19 | Pearce restrained him with a hand on his chest , and for an instant it looked as if long-awaited violence might flare up . |
| 20 | She levered herself away from him with a hand on his chest and looked him dead in the eye . |
| 21 | Trevino is all teed-up and in the process of taking his club back when a guy comes out of the crowd in front of him with a camera on his shoulder and walks right across the fairway . |
| 22 | Francie , still smoking at the table , laughed like a coffee grinder whirring , and Aunt Margaret , up to her elbows in suds , turned warningly to him with a finger on her lips . |
| 23 | I then saw the other soldier standing behind him — either going to hit , or hitting him with a rifle on the leg , ’ he told the court . |
| 24 | He said Mr Hawthorne had attacked him first , striking him with the crowbar on the hand . |
| 25 | There had even been times when he 'd found himself imagining her with no clothes on at all — the way he had once seen Peggy Podmore — and felt the same keen desire well up in him . |
| 26 | ‘ I am ready , ’ he announced , pulling himself to the edge of the pool and looking down at her with no expression on his face to give her any clue about his attitude . |
| 27 | He looked at her with a smile on his wide , open face . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry , I did n't meant to imply … to insult — ’ Belinda began , but he silenced her with a pat on the knee that made her tingle frighteningly all over . |
| 29 | They stared at each other , she questioning in her gaze , he stonewalling her with a half-smile on his lips . |
| 30 | If there was any justice in the world he should really decapitate her with a spade on Wimbledon Common in full view of her therapy class . |