Example sentences of "[noun] with a [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We passed by , and on to Dawlish with a superb birds ' eye view of Powderham Castle , the tourists already arriving to stroll the grounds . |
| 2 | On the right , nearest his father , Hubert , best-suited school-leaver with a downy boy 's face and sharp cheek-bones . |
| 3 | Then there was a tobacco tin with a little boy 's treasures — marbles , a long-dead spider , gaudy stamps from Helvetia and Madagascar and a piece of blue glass with a letter to Santa Claus wrapped round it : ‘ Dear Santa , Will you bring mi dadi back for crismas and a cowboi set . ’ |
| 4 | One grotesque figure with a snarling beast 's head and enlarged genitals is captioned ‘ Pol Pot ’ . |
| 5 | Most Specials mix their part-time police duties with a full day 's work . |
| 6 | Most of them mix their part time police duties with a full day 's work . |
| 7 | True to historical precedent , it required a white rock musician to have a hit with a black man 's song — in this case Eric Clapton with ‘ I Shot the Sheriff ’ — before the breakthrough could occur ; but at length Bob Marley became the first reggae superstar . |
| 8 | relevant partners , these are existing partners which includes county council and government departments to prepare a report detailing us what assistance can be given to the er , er redevelopment of the site with a long term opportun employment opportunities . |
| 9 | She sat for the evening with a strange man 's hand inside her stocking , and yet it had not occurred to her that the laws of a disorganized school trip were not the laws of nature or of justice . |
| 10 | Berkshire planned to amalgamate the 300-pupil Southlands Girls ' School in Reading with a neighbouring boys ' school , selling the site for about £7 million , putting up £3 million of public money , and raising another £3 million from commercial sponsors . |
| 11 | The pre-programmed ‘ processor ’ IC1 contains all the active circuitry with a low cost 4MHz resonator driven by an internal oscillator providing the timing . |
| 12 | BL Additional MS 10289 , which contains a copy of Jouglet , is more interesting in that it shows distinct traces of particularly Norman interest , beginning for instance with a long Roman du Mont St Michel , St Michael 's Mount being situated on the coast of Normandy . |
| 13 | The stopped areas can be made less noticeable by imitating the grain with a fine artist 's brush and paint , usually using a mixture of ochres and siennas , according to the type of wood . |
| 14 | Holding up her light , Anne saw a cavernous opera cape with a Mephistophelean magician 's tailcoat hanging inside it . |
| 15 | The outer surface of the ergosphere is in fact a spheroid of revolution with a radial coordinate r+ which is dependent on the polar angle θ with respect to the axis of rotation : At a radius r+ ( θ ) it is just possible to remain at rest . |
| 16 | He looks at the BBC with a cold outsider 's eye , makes the right sort of noises ( stressing ‘ impartiality ’ , lambasting sloppy Lime Grove journalism ) and is unafraid to alter or cancel potentially controversial programmes . |
| 17 | And this discount is offered in conjunction with a first-time buyers ' discount if the borrower qualifies for both . |
| 18 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects a President who is head of state and who holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 19 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects the President , who in addition to being head of state holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed State Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 20 | Then he looked up and appealed to the tomb with a traditional boatman 's chant : " It is not our will that we sail past , O Father . |
| 21 | The court in Belfast ruled that Christie was more responsible for her actions when she killed Penny McAllister with a sharpened butcher 's knife than was originally thought . |
| 22 | Parients with oesophagitis Grade 0 , I , and II showed a female predominance , while patients with a complicated Barrett 's oesophagus ( Grade IV ) revealed a male predominance ( p<0.001 ) . |
| 23 | Twenty years ago a poor vicar fell in love with a rich man 's daughter . |
| 24 | At the crown of Port Solent is Oyster Quay , an outstanding development of spacious , luxury apartments with a private residents ' leisure centre , including swimming pool and gymnasium . |
| 25 | Now he was a real painter with a real painter 's studio . |
| 26 | This picture of Dreadnought was so wide of the mark that Willis found it better to say nothing , simply making a gesture which had something in common with a petty officer 's salute . |
| 27 | She would have to mix Manganese blue with a little Payne 's grey to get the colour of his eyes . |
| 28 | One of Sue Lawley 's most expressive devices in Desert Island Discs is to punctuate any particularly emotive testimony with a tremulous moment 's pause , followed smartly by a record request . |
| 29 | The most likely formation path therefore seems to be collision of an old neutron star with a main-sequence star 10Myr ago , leading to catastrophic mass transfer to the neutron star and considerable loss of matter from the system . |
| 30 | In addition we have recently shown that in rats treatment with a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue ( Rioprostil ) protects the pancreas against cyclosporin A induced damage . |