Example sentences of "with a string [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tall lady in dark blue velvet , with a string of agates round her neck and a golden diadem in her hair ; a lady Isabella had never seen before in her year at the court of Gwynedd . |
| 2 | Sadly , the only conclusion I 've been able to arrive at since Mr Lamont did his bit , is that the sooner I become a recluse with a string of racehorses the better and that ca n't be right . |
| 3 | He kept Kelly amused with a string of stories about his life as a bookmaker , and then surprised her with his knowledge concerning the world 's fifteen million refugees . |
| 4 | He handed it to Terry with a show of false reluctance , preceding it with a string of apologies . |
| 5 | They manage to get inside the mind of a man who , despite being brutal , had effortless success with a string of women . |
| 6 | SPIRITUALIZED follow their ‘ Lazer Guided Melodies ’ tour last spring with a string of dates at . |
| 7 | He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire . |
| 8 | Mellor rallied with a string of jokes . |
| 9 | Neame 's replacement on Hello-Goodbye was Romanian-born director Jean Negulesco , an exile in America with a string of films behind him , including the Marilyn Monroe picture How To Marry a Millionaire . |
| 10 | There was a cavity beneath with a string of pearls in it . |
| 11 | ‘ He killed a dame , ’ explained Cook , ‘ strangled her with a string of pearls . |
| 12 | I tell you what you can get for it you can have erm a make-up bag with a string of pearls in they 're not real one you can have er more of that moist erm tissue stuff er a bag with sweetener things in it there 's er a video about a Biggin Air Show and loads of marshmallows too for Kids ' County number two here 's the clues , It 's got barbed wire around it its made of wood it 's long . |
| 13 | And how old he is , what he does for a living , how much he 's got in the bank — and probably whether he 's twice divorced with a string of children tucked away somewhere . ’ |
| 14 | With a string of achievements already to his credit , including the development of such diverse destinations as Dallan in China and Rostov-on-Don in Russia , the former chief executive of the Greater Glasgow Tourist Board hopes to see Derry move forward as a ‘ unified community capable of competing with the best in Europe ’ . |