Example sentences of "of a [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many years later , in the mid-eighties , John Malkovich , who was rehearsing Death of a Salesman with Dustin , remarked , ‘ One night we were playing Trivial Pursuit . |
| 2 | Making sense of the National Curriculum , at the moment of its introduction , is rather like making sense of a jigsaw with no picture on the box and half of the pieces missing . |
| 3 | Some of these patterns could undoubtedly be related to sexual activity ( for example , a male infection on the lower surface of a leg with a female infection on the upper surface of the corresponding leg ) , but sexual contact could not explain all of the distribution patterns . |
| 4 | Immediate inspiration was provided by Coleridge 's memory of a conversation with John Cruikshank , his Stowey friend , who had recently recounted his disturbing dream of a spectre ship . |
| 5 | In February 1929 Irwin had written to the Secretary of State of a conversation with Gandhi that ‘ what was interesting ’ was his statement that , if Indians were at liberty to order their own future , ‘ we should be astonished by how much they would desire to leave in our hands through lack of self-confidence ’ . |
| 6 | My key word for the next three days is born here out of a conversation with the increasingly vocal and 45-degree angled Fyfe . |
| 7 | [ Daniel Wilson , The Substance of a Conversation with John Bellingham , 1812 ; The Trial of John Bellingham . |
| 8 | My sixth question arises out of a conversation with Dr. John Watts , the rector of St. Kentigerns , Blackburn . |
| 9 | I was reading an article ( Echoes , March 3 ) by David Isaacs about an old soldier 's experience in Singapore and it reminded me of a conversation with a friend in Carlisle . |
| 10 | Once during the course of a conversation with a fellow teacher she expressed the difficultly that she experiences in ‘ selling membership ’ to class members because she felt that there was ‘ nothing to offer them . ’ |
| 11 | You will find that only a small quantity of milk is necessary and that a quarter of a pint is quite sufficient to accompany the full daily Fibre-Filler allowance an eighth of a pint with each portion . |
| 12 | They can not match our record of ten defeats in a row , having staged something of a revival with three straight victories . |
| 13 | She had been perched on the seat of a tractor with the gulls flowing behind her in a slip-stream . |
| 14 | A PROPOSAL for the erection of a bungalow with garage on land adjoining Rosebury in Soldridge Road , Medstead has been refused by district planners . |
| 15 | Wipe the rim of a goblet with a piece of lemon and dip it in brown sugar . |
| 16 | They also tell us of a field with the manor house in a ruinous condition . |
| 17 | Mr Dovaston said Magee had a tattoo on his left forearm of a heart with the letter A inside , with the names Pat and Joe underneath . |
| 18 | He has a tattoo on his left arm of a heart with the letter A inside with the names Pat and Joe underneath . |
| 19 | The basis of a structure with the pointed arch supported on piers led , over many years , to great variety in vault design . |
| 20 | A typical CSC workstation consists of a computer with a microphone and video camera . |
| 21 | The idea behind MXE is to combine the flexibility and storage capabilities of a computer with real-time call processing and signalling . |
| 22 | The evaluators ' initial impression was of a school with a fairly traditional outlook but one in which facilities were enviable . |
| 23 | I was conducting my research with the staff of a school with whom I had previously worked . |
| 24 | it gets a bit of a chore with different |
| 25 | He 'd heard of a buyer with a hunger that was not being satisfied through conventional markets , and Klein had allowed it to be known that he might be able to lay his hands on something attractive . |
| 26 | Seventy six consecutive patients attending the general medical clinic of a physician with a special interest in gastroenterology , in whom the principal diagnosis of painful rib syndrome was made , were selected for study . |
| 27 | One of the more important possessions of the bishops of St Davids , the palace provides us with a fine example of the way medieval bishops combined the lift of a prelate with that of a country gentleman . |
| 28 | Outstanding among them is a previously unknown type , a silver , parcel-gilt strainer with the handle in the form of a dolphin with garnet eyes . |
| 29 | These differences in assertiveness ( which , for example , contrast a speaker 's stated commitment to the truth of a proposition with a tentative expression of opinion ) are reflected in differences in modal meaning . |
| 30 | He had come out of a nightmare with something of the steel town 's steel inside him . |