Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] with [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Her girlfriends , particularly her former flatmates , would have rallied round but she did not feel that she could inflict them with such a burden of responsibility . |
2 | Jane continued her career — if you can dignify it with such a name — on Vogue , where the personnel manager fiercely shot at her the rhetorical question : ‘ You 've got a private income , of course ? ’ |
3 | This picture , the third in Faye 's series , focused more fully on her face and the likeness of features and form was very good , but it showed her with such a yearning , wistful expression that everyone who saw it and knew her would think her life had been one long secret sorrow . |
4 | Such remarks , though a backhanded compliment in their implied assumption of her intelligence , made her hate him with such an intensity that she could actually feel herself start to tremble and sweat . |
5 | His exclamation endorsed her suspicion , but why should he be regarding her with such a look of furious triumph on his face ? |
6 | And this is a way for to fill up our purse Although we do get it with many a curse And the poem ends : Then hay for the Clothing Trade , it goes on brave ; We scorn for to toyl and moyl , nor yet to starve . |
7 | You do n't get it with half a Jaffa Cake . |
8 | I saw a woman preparing it with such a stick as is used for chocolate , and in the same manner . ’ |
9 | There 's no point leaving him with half a harem , and there 's no way of telling who 's important and who 's not . ’ |
10 | Winnicott provides us with such a concept . |