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 . |