Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [conj] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was soon up to his old tricks and with a view to recouping his losses he chartered a yacht called Filden I from its unsuspecting and perfectly respectable owner . |
| 2 | Clad in singlet , rubber plimmies and with a whistle on a string around his neck , PROFESSOR ENO is taking Games . |
| 3 | The programs do not dictate the approach , which the designer should adapt to the problem , but will work just as well with a solution relying on the analysis of geared systems as with a solution based on cams . |
| 4 | The grid scheme of city layout with streets crossing one another at right angles and with a uniformity of street width and building design , which became the pattern for the classical world of Greece and Rome and was later adopted in Europe and modern America , was developed in Ionian Greece from the seventh century B.C. ; this street pattern is often referred to as Milesian because it is named after the city of Miletos on the coast of Asia Minor . |
| 5 | My father had relaxed on a Sunday afternoon , either listening to the band on Southsea Common in his later days or with a paintbox in his younger days . |
| 6 | The scene of the 2.30am. accident was at an elevation of 7,000 ft. in a large mountain range of the Western Sierra Madre , partly covered by large trees and with a slope of 50 deg. and at 42 nmi from the Acapulco VOR . |
| 7 | Capital flight has as much to do with political structures as with a loss of confidence . |
| 8 | From Mr evidence I assessed her net year earnings up to her fourth year as nine thousand pounds and with a multiplier of one , award that sum . |
| 9 | From September 1974 the Diploma would become a BA with Honours , and students on existing courses or with a DipAD awarded between 1966 and 1974 could convert it to a BA if they wished . |
| 10 | The treaty of Kutchuk-Kainardji was drawn up in 1774 in both Russian and Turkish versions but with a master copy , which was to be authoritative in case of dispute , in Italian . |
| 11 | Measuring 259 metres by 33.5 metres and with a depth over the sill of 12.3m at Mean High Water Spring Tide the new lock was built to allow ships carrying in excess of 20,000 tonnes of cargo to enter and leave the port . |
| 12 | The picture side featured some green-and-white palace , all columns and arched windows and with a couple of tourist buses parked off to the side . |
| 13 | In some houses the fire grate was loose in the wall and looked liable to fall away at any moment … perhaps when full of live coals and with a pan of boiling water . |
| 14 | It was entirely fitting that it should end with a sit-in at the Guildhall by a number of homeless families and with a dispute over the allocation of houses . |
| 15 | When such top growth can be persuaded to produce its own roots as with a cutting , the best you can expect is an indifferent plant and a poor root system . |
| 16 | They also found a tendency for Labour-controlled councils to spend more on education than Conservative councils but with a number of exceptions to this tendency . |
| 17 | She was bearing down on him like a bull in full charge when he jumped the wide steps and with a cry of terror threw himself against the front door of the house . |
| 18 | To help the process along the way , the Labour party acolytes on Humberside county council fell over themselves to be the first to grant planning permission for gas generators at Killingholme , replacing coal requirements by 3 million tonnes and with a loss of 3,000 mining jobs . |
| 19 | This hypothesis is compatible with earlier results and with a study of hypertensive patients with high renin profiles , a condition likely to be associated with increased angiotensin II , who were found to be at higher risk of coronary heart disease than those with low renin profiles . |