Example sentences of "with a [noun sg] that [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wore a dark two-piece suit and a pert little hat with a feather that set it off well and I immediately was drawn to her . |
| 2 | So much so that I could easily believe I was dealing with a guitar that cost a lot more than this . |
| 3 | But the trousers were no ordinary trousers : they were whole-falls , that is , trousers with a flap that let down in front like a sailor 's . |
| 4 | Then , with a smile that set all the butterflies off again , ‘ It 's my intention to take you to where the food is really good , and also show you something of the city by night . ’ |
| 5 | Now they are impatient with a government that cut their pay by 10% ( even if it restored the cuts later ) . |
| 6 | And he concluded with a half-smile that put the girl in a condition of partial ecstasy . |
| 7 | We are fortunate to be blessed in Colwyn Bay with a climate that favour cultivation of exotic and temperate plants , the like of which is unique to this climate . |
| 8 | THE FUTURE of Antarctica turns on the outcome of an international conference which Michel Rocard , the French Prime Minister , opened yesterday with a speech that set the tone for what will be a fiercely political debate . |
| 9 | ‘ Jane , ’ he said , with a gentleness that cut into my soul , ‘ Jane , do you intend us to live apart for ever ? ’ |