Example sentences of "a [noun] with a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOWARD Wilkinson has revealed how he transformed Eric Cantona from a frog into a prince with a piece of plain Yorkshire talk . |
| 2 | And out he goes and gets this woman and in she comes with a chart with a woman 's name the job number , that done it week by week or fortnight , whatever it does . |
| 3 | You 'll be offering to be a sister with a shoulder I can cry on in a moment , wo n't you ? |
| 4 | After some confusion over the numbering scheme , US sources say HP is preparing to debut a low-end with a box that will best the introductory price of Sun Microsystems Inc 's new Sunergy Classic by $10 . |
| 5 | But in less than a year Poland and Hungary had proved otherwise ‘ and now you have the strongest of the strong , the East Germans , jumping out like water from a bucket with a hole in it . |
| 6 | Make a small hole through the ceiling next to a joist with a bradawl , leaving it in place while you go downstairs and transfer the position ( and width ) of the joist on to the ceiling downstairs with pencil marks . |
| 7 | And he stops at cafés , for a sit-down with a beer or an apéritif or a coffee , without so much as noticing the prices , or whether it is too near lunchtime . |
| 8 | This one was unlocked by a warder with a key . |
| 9 | But City have picked up a bit with a draw at Chelsea and a comfortable win against Crystal Palace , and with the suspended Morley replaced by Oldfield , who knows where the goal is , they will be confident today . |
| 10 | No the only , I would say personally , I would say the best dredging method is buckets because you can , you can keep a level , you could keep a level with a sucker dredger but not a ground dredger unless like grabbing out the hole . |
| 11 | Police are now talking to a 30 year old friend of the family , who 's up a tree in the nearby woods , threatening to jump off a branch with a rope round his neck . |
| 12 | He had refused and had been put before a firing-squad with a number of the villagers . |
| 13 | She was twenty-eight , I discovered ; her parents ( mother French , father English ) had separated some years previously when Pater had done a runner with a bimbo ; and she toiled as a handmaiden of the arts , rendering fresh the faded pigments of yesteryear . |
| 14 | ‘ Lots of reasons , the main one being that he was basically a crook with a number of little operations going at the factory . |
| 15 | ‘ You 'll end up waving a stick with a star on it . |
| 16 | The restrictors fitted to the Stage One V8 are easily removed by removing the carbs and pulling the restrictor from the manifold They are in fact aluminium discs with three holes about ⅜″. diameter in each one and are held in by an expanding steel clip Select a suitable diameter tap and tap a thread with a smear of grease on the top to collect swarf , fit a long bolt and lever out with a pry bar Extremely obstinate ones may be split into three large bits with a small chisel and pulled out Clean the debris out with a vacuum cleaner A piece of l/2″ hose taped onto the suction pipe will reach most places in the manifold . |
| 17 | He likes to swing his long arm near a person 's ear , then create a friction with a thumb and forefinger to produce a cricket effect in the ear . |
| 18 | Carling strained a thigh muscle in Dunedin and Bayfield ended that match on a stretcher with a neck seizure . |
| 19 | This node could characterise a reading of a text with a surprise ending or a twist in the tail , which are common occurrences in SF short stories . |
| 20 | When we get back to our table , Denice decides to show us a trick with a toothpick . |
| 21 | Sometimes a trick with a tong or a particular brush will benefit a certain style and make home haircare much easier . |
| 22 | Christianity is rational partly because it is a faith with a foundation of sure and sufficient reasons . |
| 23 | One day , he thought , he would have that operation and then he would apply to go to a university with a music course . |
| 24 | ‘ Scratching a board with a bit of chalk ? |
| 25 | This is a traditional-style , character hotel where a building with a courtyard has been cleverly converted to provide warm and friendly accommodation and large , airy public rooms . |
| 26 | NatWest paid around £355,000 for the freehold to Pearl Assurance , and for its money it has a building with a ground floor of 1,952 sq ft plus first floor offices of 1,749 sq ft . |
| 27 | Plays in the Globe were in the open air and always had to be in daylight , but the Blackfriars was a building with a roof . |
| 28 | The adjacent farmstead includes a building with a number of fine sixteenth- and seventeenth-century doorways and windows , now used as a barn . |
| 29 | A scrape with a fingernail plus a bit of sweat are all that is required . |
| 30 | The Hidden Files confirms one 's impressions that this is a writer with a life more varied than most . |