Example sentences of "with [det] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thus started a relationship with that country that has been constantly rewarding for the rest of my life , and indeed I now regard it almost as my second homeland . |
| 2 | There she was , still radiant from his company , smiling with that freshness that had come over her since his arrival , reflecting on her exchange with him . |
| 3 | The fore/aft cyclic is then returned to neutral and the machine will accelerate up to a speed consistent with that attitude and stay there . |
| 4 | She let Glenda Grower lead the way , splendidly striding forward with that swing that showed off her tall , slim figure , and watched the other , older members of staff follow in her wake . |
| 5 | Dr Russell asked in a low , gently teasing voice , still studying her closely , with that smile that came and went around his lips . |
| 6 | I comfort myself with that recollection when dealing with complaints about my own paper , very much part of a modern editor 's work in an age when our readers have become more critical and more discriminating , but Professor Macmurray 's insights have helped me to distinguish between those complaints that flow , as they sometimes do , from a different subjective interpretation of a given body of facts and those that arise from a straightforward error on our part . |
| 7 | And as the dhāmis dance in the sunshine , the tiers of yellow garlands collide with that hair and bounce up and down against their white tunics . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought that bastard was going to run you through with that knife and take you away from me — ’ His voice broke and he dragged her closer , burying his face in her hair . |
| 9 | He agreed with that proposition and stated : The reason is that the third party recipient may be subject to some additional and conflicting duty which does not affect the primary confidant or may not be subject to some special duty which does effect that confidant . |
| 10 | She seems to be staying with that girl that lives up in erm . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you have any idea of what is was like for me , trying to sleep in a bed still warm from your body and scented with that soap and powder you use ? ’ |
| 12 | See just , she you said something about going in and ask her , and you said they put it down with that money that went missing and so they did n't put it down until paid it , but we did n't pay it . |
| 13 | Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies is quite happy with that weight and said : ‘ The softer the better for him . |
| 14 | Associated with that guidance and arising out of it is ground of appeal ( 3 ) which again conveniently summarises Mr. Wildblood 's argument : |
| 15 | But when one is dealing with associative use , we have to do with a binary distinction ; the adjective is introduced solely to indicate that its property , even though applicable to some other entity , is associated with the entity of its noun phrase , and here there are only two possible states — either the property is associated , in the view of the speaker , or it is not ( and of course by a slightly curious consequence of the communicational process , the state must always be the positive one , since if the property were not felt to be associated with that entity and needed for identification , then the adjective which designates that property would simply not appear ) . |
| 16 | Their Citizen 's Charter spokesman Brian Wilson said : ‘ Ofwat 's failure to deal firmly with the greed of the privatised water companies leaves them with little credibility when alleging a need for huge further increases . |
| 17 | Effective promotional activity may then leave the retailer with little choice but to stock the brand on a continuous basis . |
| 18 | When God in his wisdom chose not to bless women with the same convenient appendage through which men pass water , he left them with little choice but to strip off and squat . |
| 19 | Yesterday 's crunch meeting of the Progressive Democrats ' parliamentary party was adjourned until tomorrow , when they may be left with little option but to quit the Reynolds government . |
| 20 | Waterloo , having been worn down in the trench warfare , were left with little option but to run the ball and were still in the match when , from 30 yards range , Buckton fashioned a fine try for the lively Saverimutto . |
| 21 | In the end , however , the Ukrainian decision to vote for full independence left him with little alternative but to withdraw from the USSR and in effect bring about its demise ( see pp. 179–85 ) . |
| 22 | The entry of America into the war , however , left pacifists with little alternative but to invest their hopes in democratic revolt , unaided by the trans-Atlantic deus ex machina . |
| 23 | In Italy , a general strike in May 1922 , enabled Mussolini 's Fascists to drive the Communist Administration of Bologna out of office , and later that year , Mussolini unseated the government and handed over the administration to the King and the Army , which left the Italian King with little alternative but to ask Mussolini to form a new government , which was sworn-in on 31st . |
| 24 | HARPY 's unified graph design leaves the system with little alternative but to work left-to-right through the utterance , since there are no individual components whose attention might be directed to one portion or another of the utterance . |
| 25 | I tried to stab my beak at them , to catch them with my talons , to use what strength was left in my wing , but the pain of it all was terrible and I was weakening with each second that passed by and before each new attack . |
| 26 | He soared higher to lure them up and then folding his wings back stooped down towards them , gaining speed with each second and transfixing the weakest-looking one with his stare . |
| 27 | " No , they grow more unbearable with each day that passes . " |
| 28 | His own mood was blackening with each day that passed . |
| 29 | With each day that passed she became more deeply involved and more enthusiastic about what she was doing . |
| 30 | I was feeling more and more like a little kid with each day that passed . |