Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [noun sg] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice sucked in air with a rasping gasp that hurt her throat . |
| 2 | And deals out Pleasure with a scanty Hand ; |
| 3 | ‘ Let's have a drink first , then , ’ said Coffin , pouring out whisky with a generous hand . |
| 4 | He added : ‘ I am concerned at the whole idea of trying to whip up custom with a free deal which automatically converts into a pay-as-you-go service charged on your phone bill — unless you contract out . |
| 5 | This is made possible by whipping up speed with a continuous pull on the lines by the flyer . |
| 6 | Position the plant in the centre of the pot so that its crown is about 2 cm ( 1 in ) below the pot rim ( 1 cm/½ in if the compost is soilless ) , spread the roots out if they do not already form a compact ball with the soil and , holding the plant with one hand , fill in compost with the other all round the roots until the pot is full . |
| 7 | There is an opportunity to carry out research with a strong international content . |
| 8 | We take community policing to be a style which emphasizes the development of good relations between police and community , normally via active police involvement in , and contact with , the local community , and by deploying manpower in such a way that officers patrol a ‘ beat ’ on foot in order to build up familiarity with the local area . |
| 9 | In an article in today 's Mail on Sunday Dr Owen also warns Tory leaders that if they rule out coalition with the Liberal Democrats they could end 13 years in |
| 10 | A few tourists were aboard ; a couple with walking gear and their spaniel dog with one blind eye staring out of the low window , and a Canadian , rather loud , who had struck up conversation with a young Lewis woman who was coming back from visiting her husband working in Libya . |
| 11 | His adoption led to his taking up work with the deaf . |
| 12 | Maggie had been stewing meat , and now she rolled out pastry with a heavy glass roller like the one Mrs Martin had used in the Bradfords ' kitchen . |
| 13 | This square is very large and was originally faced with 70 offices carrying on trade with the whole ancient world . |
| 14 | ‘ So it could hardly have taken you by surprise that she 'd started up life with a different partner . ’ |
| 15 | Gloria in the highest at closing time London 's famous Town and Country Club shut up shop with a superb show from Van Morrison , reports Myles Palmer |