Example sentences of "with a [noun] on it " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was young , we had an old Victorian wardrobe with a mirror on it that I used to sing to . |
| 2 | " Trust him to land a good catch on his first day out , " he muttered to himself , and watched as the boat struck her sails and picked up her mooring , which was marked by a pig 's bladder float with a feather on it , a stone 's throw offshore in the stretch of water known as Polruan 's Pool . |
| 3 | And er and and the hats with with the bow with a bow on it . |
| 4 | And a and a suitcase with a tag on it . |
| 5 | It 's a clear , almost colourless liquid in a little bottle with a spout on it , and Mother would put on her glasses and measure a drop or two very carefully into a drink for us , or into the water for the cattle . |
| 6 | And there was a a path which had been trodden back and forth down to this er shaft with a pump on it . |
| 7 | It was thick and almost crudely black , with a shine on it like molasses . |
| 8 | I will produce many children and get fat and wear stretch maternity jeans ( even after I have given birth ) and an apron with a daisy on it . |
| 9 | It 's a small reef with a lighthouse on it . |
| 10 | Make sure you obtain a receipt with a date on it . |
| 11 | Er has the card been filled in with a date on it ? |
| 12 | You paid a small fee you see or a small charge to have this and the your mother used to put the the dough in the tin and er a little s bit of paper with the name on it , you see with a name on it and that used to go in to the oven . |
| 13 | He 's got one with a name on it . |
| 14 | I still have a phone with a dial on it , but my wife has one with buttons . |
| 15 | In our lounge we had two large bean bags and an old sofa with a blanket on it . |
| 16 | The trouble on , the trouble is with a recession on it 's an advantage of , oh they 've closed down |
| 17 | This had two deep leather armchairs , a big desk with a telephone on it , and books . |
| 18 | It was in a leather box with a crest on it . ’ |
| 19 | In fact it 's sometimes said that it 's one of the very great privileges of the public is that they can , by dint of writing something , and putting it in an envelope with a stamp on it , get it to arrive on an editor 's desk , and have the editor at least give a cursory glance if not a more serious glance at what 's going on , so it 's a privilege and it 's an opportunity in that case . |
| 20 | well okay , my perception of this is a yellow piece of paper with a map on it |
| 21 | On a chair in the scullery in his cardigan and his cap and his bad leg stuck out to one side , and his tins of paint on newspapers all around , and a big panel of wood propped up against the wall with a picture on it of a battleship in a stormy sea . |
| 22 | He eventually hoiked out a piece of paper with a phone-number on it . |
| 23 | With a gun on it and that . |
| 24 | The dish contained something shiny and wobbly and pink with a cherry on it , and in some strange way it managed to look like something you would n't eat even if it was pushed on to your plate after a week 's starvation diet . |
| 25 | Now orders came from the , and also we had orders for th , e the falling target in the you know , of a , a rifle range where you had to er put up the frames you know with a target on it and er we made a lot of these during the First World War . |
| 26 | We will refer to these as intro , A , B , C and coda shape of a circle with a cross on it . |
| 27 | The man was dressed in a combat jacket and jeans , and behind him stood two more men , their hair cropped short , dressed in a similar fashion but holding two flags , a Union Jack and a red flag with a cross on it . |
| 28 | Do you ever think of yourself as actually dead , lying in a box with a lid on it ? |
| 29 | He had a pistol with a silencer on it . |
| 30 | If you knock at the door of the gamekeeper 's house and he comes to the door wearing an antler head-dress , a black satin robe with a pentangle on it , and is holding a headless bleeding chicken in one hand , then even if he gives you permission to camp , think about going to a B & B. Some country folk are best left to their own devices . |