Example sentences of "and with a [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was vaulted and filthy , black with the grime of decades , and its sooty defaced posters spoke to her of the petty romances of others , of Ramsgate and Margate , and she was going to Paris , albeit in a school raincoat , and with a beret on her head . |
| 2 | He thrust a mess tin full of steak and kidney into my hand , and with a scowl on his face he remarked , ‘ After this lot , Piper , we are back to the usual shit , unless something special turns up , like cooks and normal rations ! ’ |
| 3 | The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus . |
| 4 | Thus a king would be shown in full coronation robes , holding the sceptres of estate and with a crown on his head , a bishop in full pontificals , a knight in his finest suit of armour and his lady dressed for Court . |
| 5 | And with a smile on his face to show how enormously pleased he was . |
| 6 | Each dock measured approximately 230 metres long by 90 metres wide and they were entered by a lock 46 metres long , 11 metres wide and with a depth on the sill of 5.20 metres at high water spring tide . |
| 7 | It is my belief that the psychic has been labelled prematurely , without sufficient testing , and with a reliance on hopeful speculation which is beyond reason . |
| 8 | And with a baby on the way there would surely be some compassionate leave for him soon . |
| 9 | These were serrated , short in the middle and with a point on each side . |
| 10 | He stood up and with a hand on the Dalmatian 's collar took the bitch to the door and firmly evicted her . |
| 11 | And with a chick on the premises you just can not live the old life . |
| 12 | Clad in singlet , rubber plimmies and with a whistle on a string around his neck , PROFESSOR ENO is taking Games . |
| 13 | Wealth was , however , not the only factor discussed by Veblen , and it is of particular interest that he ends his account of the leisure class with a chapter on ‘ The higher learning as an expression of pecuniary culture ’ , and with an emphasis on Classics as the key at that time to the concept of high culture . |
| 14 | Theory Z is thus an extension of Theory Y , with the participative approach to decision-making emphasised as a need for consensus , and with an emphasis on personal commitment and the humanisation of work activities . |