Example sentences of "a [noun] with [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you 'd get a bucket with about a hundred in . |
| 2 | From the look of things , it was odds on he 'd done a runner with either the till , a barmaid or the Christmas Club fund . |
| 3 | So Sussex is a university with quite a high status in terms of science . |
| 4 | The editor of The Criterion , from 1923 and more insistently from 1926 , revealed himself as a writer with indeed a message , of a very bleak and uncompromising sort , affronting at almost every point the suppositions of secular liberalism . |
| 5 | Q. I am a beginner with around a year 's experience and I set up a 48″ × 21″ × 18″ ( water height ) marine tank last December . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll have a whisky with just a dash of water . ’ |
| 7 | The group was a cosmopolitan crowd , including a retired orthopaedic surgeon , a catering manager , and an ex-policeman , as well as a housewife with almost no previous experience of woodworking . |
| 8 | The Social Democrats jumped to 44.8% from 38.8% and can choose to form a coalition with either the Greens or the Free Democrats , which is likelier . |
| 9 | You want a piece with quite a bit of fat marbling the inside . |
| 10 | The father in one family , himself a compositor with both a son and daughter following his trade , was described as " a first-class workman , clever , thoughtful and well-read … he is in the Trade Union " and also attended Labour Party meetings ( indicating incidentally that it was not necessarily a sign of disaffection from the union for a comp to send his daughter to the trade ) . |
| 11 | There he sits at a table , a confident and debonaire man-about-town , a bachelor with even a touch of the dandy about him . |
| 12 | Right , well I work in quite a number of Community Centres across the City , and Northway Community Centre which has a bar with quite a large turnover , a lot of members , er has agreed to host this project for the week , which is promoting healthier drinking . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ It is Britain that suffers when after losing their direction , nerve and now billions of our reserves , we have a Government with no policy , a Cabinet with no leader , a Chancellor with virtually no exchequer , and a Prime Minister with no ideas , no friends and soon no future . ’ |
| 14 | If you live in a village with only a few shops , you may need to include several streets on your plan . ) |
| 15 | On the one hand they are praised for succeeding in a sport with absolutely no guarantees — if you crave success , you have to win it . |
| 16 | As a result , powerful database software packages have emerged that can make these small single user machines act like large filing cabinets which can instantaneously search or reorganise a file with literally the touch of a button . |
| 17 | Arie could be simple , tuneful canzonette , ‘ little short songs ’ , as Morley defined them , ‘ wherein little art can be showed , being made in strains … and every strain repeated except the middle ; ‘ Caccini 's aria VIII , ‘ Odi , Euterpe ’ is a canzonetta with only the first ‘ strain' repeated . |
| 18 | I wisht I could put you in a cage with about a million mice and let you have fun . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That will have to change if I do n't land a job with much the same salary , and jobs like that do n't exactly grow on trees , you know , particularly when you 're over fifty . ’ |
| 20 | If , if Mr accepts that , can I er , call a meeting with perhaps a member from each of the groups and an M F U and C , C L A ? |
| 21 | It 's not as though he 's a tourist with only a few hours . |
| 22 | But when applied to the two-particle situation we are considering here , the de Broglie-Bohm formulation leads to a non-local action at a distance with exactly the same properties that Einstein and Schrödinger intuitively felt to be implied by quantum mechanics . |
| 23 | I gave him a smile with perhaps a little cruelty at its edges . |
| 24 | She had thought of it as the happiest day of her life , a day with only a small shadow upon it , an insignificant wisp of fear , nothing to disturb the joy . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've never before seen a rabbit with either a pocket , or a watch to take out of it , ’ she thought . |
| 26 | ‘ Although we do well with suits — and we are selling far more single-breasted than double-breasted — we find that a lot of Rodier Hommes customers are ready to wear a jacket with perhaps a cashmere or fine wool turtleneck underneath , ’ says Simon Brown . |
| 27 | It 's hard work ; 7 days a week with hardly a holiday and a target of 2,500 sticks a year just to pay the bills . |
| 28 | U-Roy , a toaster with only a modest following in Britain , was selling 100,000 copies of each release in Lagos . |
| 29 | Fifty-seven and a half battalions of troops restored order in a month with about a thousand Indian casualties , aircraft being used on a number of occasions to machine-gun crowds from the air . |
| 30 | We all fell about laughing at the idea of a man with virtually no English suddenly coming out with such a word . |