Example sentences of "present with a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Steve was presented with a Press Club tankard at the awards in Birmingham .
2 The last politician to be presented with a pick axe was Trotsky .
3 The last politician to be presented with a pick axe was Trotsky .
4 Each of the volunteer firemen was presented with a Guinness Stout Effort Award Certificate , an engraved pewter goblet and a copy of the 1993 Guinness Book of Records .
5 On his 65th birthday in October , Malcolm Macdonald was presented with a Music Centre from his colleagues on his retiral , after 24 years ' service .
6 Martin was presented with a gold watch from the Company and six crystal glasses from his branch colleagues .
7 Sandra was presented with a gold wrist watch and Malcolm with a pocket watch by general manager Ken Burkinshaw .
8 At the party , I was presented with a gold wristwatch in a cobalt-blue presentation case — a wonderfully absurd gesture which nearly had me in tears .
9 Children who were presented with a nonsense syllable alongside more and less in a variety of contexts made it contrast with more and less by adding or subtracting much smaller amounts ; by adding or subtracting everything ; by introducing some quite different manipulation ( stirring , flicking , rolling , tossing up and down , mixing both piles together ) , and so on .
10 was presented with a teak garden seat — knowing 's restless energy we doubt he will have time to use it .
11 Professor Fletcher and his family were presented with a video recorder as a gift from his many friends in the health campaigning world .
12 On his retiral , Karl was presented with a Video Recorder by Joint Managing Director , Rod Turnbull , on behalf of the Company .
13 He was presented with a video recorder by his colleagues and friends who had gathered to wish him the very best on his retirement .
14 Jean Joyce ( centre ) was presented with a video cabinet , a crystal vase and two china figures from her fellow workers when she retired in December .
15 Token bets had been made by a few on the opposing Southern team , so Rex was able to ‘ collect ’ from long time colleagues as well as being presented with a cheque b Mr Ellis .
16 As a rule of thumb , Dijon mustard ought to be presented with a pot au feu or potée .
17 But he completely missed the ball when presented with a scoring chance within a minute of his introduction .
18 If cloze is a sensitive measure of this aspect of comprehension , we would expect readers to do very poorly if they were presented with a cloze test on a passage in which all the sentences had been mixed up .
19 Its designer from SEED at Risley , was presented with a £100 shopping voucher prize and a cut glass trophy for submitting the winning entry .
20 You may be presented with a service agreement which covers many pages and which , you are told , offers the attractive guarantee of a long working period .
21 Chris Law of Internal Audit , Regent 's House and Susan Grieve of Leamington Spa Branch were taken on a tour of the department , given a slap-up lunch and presented with a £250 cheque by Bob McInnes , Branch Banking 's Deputy Managing Director .
22 was presented with a sewing machine as her retirement gift from the company , by MD .
23 MD , , presented with a colour television from the company , while his colleagues gave him a garden bench .
24 In the APU test pupils were presented with a perspex box and a wooden cube and asked to estimate how many cubes would fill the box .
25 CLEVELAND 'S retiring fire chief Bill Cooney was presented with a bronze statuette of a firefighter yesterday in recognition of his ‘ outstanding ’ service to the brigade .
26 Valerie , whose hobbies include tennis , squash , hiking and , more recently , golf , was presented with a Coalport plaque which she said has taken pride of place in her lounge .
27 BARBARA Gallagher , of the Barlaston potting department , is presented with a Coalport figurine to mark her 25 years service .
28 Richard Devin , an officer at Deerbolt Young Offenders Institution , will be presented with a Butler Trust Award at Buckingham Palace on Monday , in recognition of his work with the Special Olympics for Disabled Athletes .
29 A standard method of collecting image data was used : i.e. respondents were presented with a card listing 20 towns and cities which they then scored as interviewers read out 12 pairs of statements , each representing the positive and negative sides of an image dimension .
30 A subject is given a number of letters to hold in memory and is then presented with a probe letter .
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