Example sentences of "with a [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shereen 's there with a look ahead to the 6.30 edition of Scotland Today . |
| 2 | The meeting will take the form of a review of library issues — problems , progress , setbacks and achievements — over the last five years , with a look forward to the future . |
| 3 | Starting with a look back at early aircraft carrier landings , with a fair amount of aircraft coming to grief , the film includes interviews with the likes of Boone Guyton , Corsair test pilot and Don Jordan , Pratt & Whitney engineer . |
| 4 | But first , with a look back at the weekend sport , here 's Tim . |
| 5 | The distinguished gentleman glanced around the table with a look almost of severity . |
| 6 | Time rocks on , and now she 's out on her own with a guitar instead of a pen , but a similar equation of pain transmuted into wild pride and sheer beauty . |
| 7 | Time rocks on , and now she 's out on her own with a guitar instead of a pen , but a similar equation of pain transmuted into wild pride and sheer beauty . |
| 8 | And indeed it 's a sign of the times that I speak not with a mitre metaphorically upon my head but perhaps the glengarry of the convenorship of the Central Council of ACTS and therefore I am in part your servant here . |
| 9 | More people are now aware of the built-in hazards that go with attempting to deal with a difficulty away from the context in which it arises , of the illogicality of such endeavour , and the wastefulness of selective provision that fails to maximise the school 's and school services ' existing resources . |
| 10 | Nathan Bryce might have a temporary advantage , but no slate-eyed , ruthless , mercenary businessman with a calculator instead of a heart was going to get the better of her . |
| 11 | It works by disrupting the market and presenting the employer with a choice either to close operations or concede the union 's demands . |
| 12 | I never saw her with a hair out of place . |
| 13 | He seemed austere and I never saw him with a hair out of place , or a button undone , but he had a healthy Dutch appetite . |
| 14 | Success could be rewarded with a trip back to Oldham in the play-offs . |
| 15 | Comment on the game player by player with a rating out of 10 . |
| 16 | Thus the angular and straight lines drawn by the legs were also drawn simultaneously by the arms and hands , which were allowed to cross the centre line of the body , very often with a twist sideways at the waist . |
| 17 | ‘ I have always b-been thin , you kn-know , ’ Theda told him , but with a tremor still in her voice . |
| 18 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
| 19 | Playing in the third game of the 24 match round Robin stage of the tournament , Ireland were actually left to contemplate the spectre of extra time as Italy came back with a try just before the finish . |
| 20 | June alluded to an unhappy affair with a boy back in Kenya , plainly giving me a message . |
| 21 | A dog with more breeds in its blood than hairs on its back foamed and yapped at them from the limit of its rope ; the curtains of several trailers were drawn back by shadowy witnesses ; two girls in early adolescence , both with hair so long and blonde they looked to have been baptized in gold ( unlikely beauty , in such a place ) rose from beside the fire , one running as if to alert guards , the other watching the newcomers with a smile somewhere between the seraphic and the cretinous on her face . |
| 22 | Quiss said indignantly , sitting back with a smile somewhere between annoyance and relief . |
| 23 | About eleven I noticed that Nigel had dozed off with a smile still on his face . |
| 24 | Something to do with a vehicle somewhere in it . |
| 25 | She woke in a strange room , facing a dressing-table with a scarf just like Geoffrey 's draped over the mirror . |
| 26 | If only one frame at a time is exposed , with a delay in between ( stop motion ) , movement is not so much speeded up as created artificially : this is the basic principle of animation in all its forms . |
| 27 | Now you steer a boat with a tiller here at the back and you always hold that in the hand nearest it . |
| 28 | Erm yeah , the the the axe to grind is is yes , I pick up the the the political stick here er , that was you know , that that , you know from the other the other end to you and yeah , yes I also think we 're being beaten with a with a with a stick here for three R's er , if we 're forced into the corner of having to use an ignorant white hall idiots er |
| 29 | ‘ And I 'll tell you again , ’ she returned with a bravado somewhat at odds with the way she was feeling . |
| 30 | United came back with a goal just before half-time . |