Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [adv] with a " in BNC.

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1 My godfather took me to dinner here and we played poker afterwards with a few of the members .
2 Little Norway stunned Holland here with a shock win and they now have four points from two games after already beating San Marino 10-0 .
3 The gaoler returned hours later with a cup of brackish water , a bowl of badly-cooked meat and hard , stale bread .
4 When Mrs James returned moments later with a slab of yellow butter , Jane was just closing the door .
5 Portability I solved years ago with a Tandy 102 , a tiny , bounce-it-off-the concrete newspaperperson 's computer which came complete with built-in programmes , a modem for firing stories down phone lines and virtually no memory .
6 By coincidence it was also Epstein who brought Modigliani together with a woman writer who was to have a profound effect upon his life — Beatrice Hastings .
7 Swan put Hull ahead with a close-range shot , but Plymouth , who dropped their captain , Tommy Tynan , for only the second time in seven years , equalised throughCampbell before Terry hit Hull 's winner .
8 Ufton put England ahead with an eighth minute penalty goal and added a superb 40-metre drop goal 10 minutes later .
9 Adam confronted this remembered picture now with a kind of stoicism .
10 Distillery made a bright start and Micky Boyle put them ahead in the early stages but Gregg beat keeper Robinson in a race for the ball to level the scores and soon afterwards put Omagh ahead with a right foot shot .
11 Here was a back-to-the-wall President who BELIEVED in what he was saying and who shifted opinion overnight with a high-risk tour de force which seems to have swung next week 's referendum .
12 The significance of Hilda 's black clothes struck Clare suddenly with a little spasm of horror .
13 It was a stance which set Neneh apart with a rare stamp of honesty and courage in an industry dominated by artifice .
14 Bush , the ninth incumbent President to be defeated at the polls — his 38 per cent share of the vote was the lowest score by an incumbent since 1912 — conceded defeat gracefully with a tribute to " the majesty of the democratic system " .
15 The White Hart Lane medical staff are working overtime on injuries to Paul Stewart , Vinny Samways and Steve Sedgley and striker Gordon Durie missed training yesterday with a chest complaint .
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