Example sentences of "[noun] with a [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had several interviews with each parent individually , speaking to nearly 90 per cent of the total population group in a borough with a wide class distribution and a large ethnic minority population ( see Goodey 1991 ) .
2 Acheson explained , ‘ Jap[an]s[e] will either move toward sound friendly relationships with non-communist powers or into association with a communist power system in Asia . ’
3 The DIA 's interest in them sprang from their association with a Chinese arms dealer named David King , also known as David Loo Choy , who represented the People 's Republic of China and had played a part in the North network 's illegal supply of arms to the Nicaraguan Contras in association with Monzer al-Kassar .
4 A mixed population of ECL cells and cells resembling P cells by the granule size was observed in patient no 5 while very heterogeneous cellular proliferation with a prominent ECL cell component was found in a fourth case ( case no 1 ) .
5 Hence Zande and other peoples with a similar witchcraft philosophy invoke the notion of witchcraft to explain why particular abnormal events occur to specific individuals .
6 Pacemakers are not used in those with either first or second degree heart block , or in those with 1:1 conduction rhythm with a normal PR interval .
7 Later we hope to be the first offshore contractor with a competent core crew accredited to national standards .
8 For example , if your theme is pink , you could choose a pink silk background and no mount for one picture , have a pink mount with a cream silk backing for another picture , choose a cream card with a pink wash line around the aperture and pink paper behind the mount for a third , and perhaps create a fourth with a plain cream satin background .
9 The report claimed that a CIA group in Frankfurt had made a deal with a Syrian drug dealer with terrorist connections , involving the release of US hostages in Beirut in return for a safe drug-trafficking route .
10 McConkey had already negotiated an attractive deal with a German TV company .
11 Walkinshaw happened to mention that his motor group TWR Ltd were working on a deal with a retail garage business to form a company which would be floated off within five years .
12 But the Murray committee is probably right to say that a minimum five-year experiment with a four-day game programme is now due .
13 The Conservative government , through its Irish Office secretary , George Wyndham , then indicated its intention of reforming the Irish system and devolving power to local , lay control , working in partnership with a central government department .
14 The three parties fought the elections for the Constitutional Convention as a coalition with a joint manifesto which-emphasised that Northern Ireland should remain indefinitely as an integral part of the United Kingdom and that power would not be shared with Republicans although that was not an objection to Catholics as such .
15 Israel presented Syria with a fresh draft discussion document when the talks resumed on Sept. 14 .
16 It attracted everyone from stunt flying professionals to kids with an old plastic carrier bag and a piece of string .
17 It is an obligate parasite with a complex life cycle .
18 The first Yokohama station consisted of two elegant Georgian houses for the offices with a broad entrance canopy and a waiting-room , lit by a fan-shaped window of stained glass , between .
19 The new company is headed-up by Kare Lochsen , and the firm will operate out of its parent 's offices with an initial head count of 20 staff .
20 Bookies make the strapping seven-year-old gelding a 14-1 shot to provide the former point-to-point trainer with an incredible family triumph in the third week of March .
21 Resist the temptation to deposit money in currencies with a high interest rate , or borrow in currencies with a low interest rate , if there is no matching underlying cash flow in that currency .
22 Resist the temptation to deposit money in currencies with a high interest rate , or borrow in currencies with a low interest rate , if there is no matching underlying cash flow in that currency .
23 The ferret is a member of the weasel family , and the weasel , stoat , polecat and ferret are all animals with a natural hunting instinct and are not deterred by working underground .
24 The four types were the vertebrates ( animals with backbones ) , the molluscs ( snails , octopus , etc. ) , the articulates ( segmented animals including insects , worms and crustaceans ) and the radiates ( animals with a circular body plan such as sea-urchins ) .
25 Dana dabbed her eyes with a fine lace handkerchief , careful not to smudge her eye make-up , Claudia noted with indulgence .
26 Right Said Fred tread a fine line between sex and seaside postcard humour ; they are the late Benny Hill with a personal fitness instructor , somewhere between gay disco and Club 18–30. and ‘ I 'm Too sexy ’ is a great record , not least because it 's a piss-take of people who fancy themselves sung by people who fancy themselves .
27 The Dons cranked up the ghetto-blaster and happily rubbed United 's noses in their demoralising defeat with an impromptu dressing room bash , capped by the bizarre sight of naked backsides wiggling in the sombre Old Trafford corridors .
28 Remove any blobs with a damp cotton bud .
29 At present , the Information Technology Office ( ITO ) provides the Revenue with an in-house computing service .
30 The former brings subsoil with a high aluminium content to the surface and this , in tandem with soil compaction and inadequate fertiliser use , has often resulted in poor harvests .
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