Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [noun] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The weather for the Fox F M area , after a pleasant evening with some sunshine , the night 'll be dry with clear periods , these are going to allow mist and fog patches to form by dawn in rural parts of the area , especially along the Thames and Thame valleys . |
2 | Then , after a whispered word with one of the cousins , Angel and he galloped up on either side of her and neatly lifted her off the little black mare . |
3 | However , the related ‘ Citrange ’ , Poncirus trifoliata , is hardy and has similar aromatic foliage after a hot summer with scented lemon-type blooms . |
4 | British businessmen feel they have only just restored their right to manage after a hard-won showdown with organised labour . |
5 | Okay , Jesus is the Son of God , poor old Joseph is just a kind of surrogate father erm , you know like a test-tube baby father actually test tube er is er is like you know er a complete surrogate father er for God erm they 're threatened by Herod so they have to flee to Egypt and er then they come back and eventually Jesus realizes who he is and after a long struggle with good and evil , temptation at the desert , crucifixion and God knows what , erm off he goes back to you know , sitting up there on the right hand of God saying you know I 'm the Son of God which he is , so Oedipus , Oedipus is expelled by his parents , there 's a prophecy he will murder his father and marry his mother , so they get rid of him , but he does n't die , he gets found by a shepherd , brought up by a shepherd . |
6 | After a long apprenticeship with Celtic Boys Club , playing as a winger then a defensive sweeper , Nicholas attracted the attention of several English league teams and was invited to trials at Ipswich , Wolves and Manchester City . |
7 | He had just returned after a 3-day affair with another woman which had brought on the crisis . |
8 | He has returned to the Players ' Championship and the New Orleans tournament after a six-week lay-off with eight rounds in which he has not been over par and has been under five times . |
9 | However , they were also quite pricey , as they could well afford to be , so I designed my own after a first disaster with one of the Ken Smith ledger rods . |
10 | Keep surrounding surfaces clean and clear up fast after a messy job with this practical polyethylene sheet . |
11 | Former Wallaby scrum-half Brad Burke is certain to step up his campaign to be readmitted after a brief stint with Eastern Suburbs . |
12 | After a delicious meal with free wine , the choice is yours : a quiet drink in the bar , the late-night disco , cabaret style entertainment or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky . |
13 | But the Trust claims it ca n't afford to carry out her wishes , and after an all-day meeting with proespective buyers at Townsends Solicitors in Swindon , it announced tonight that the manor has been sold . |
14 | Microsoft Corp announced that its chief financial officer and executive vice-president of worldwide operations Frank Gaudette , 57 , died early on Friday after an eight-month fight with lymphatic cancer ; the Redmond company says that it has not thought about a successor . |
15 | Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout . |
16 | As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river . |
17 | Texas Instruments Inc 's Information Technology Group will buy a minority stake in PeerLogic Inc as part of a four-part agreement with that company under which Texas becomes a worldwide licensed distributor of PeerLogic 's Pipes Platform distributed computing software with the Information Engineering Facility , and on its own , will use it internally , and provide global support and maintenance . |
18 | Once the modes of alliance have been decided upon , MAS and SPG would develop with yourselves a detailed action plan and suitable approach strategy in order to maximise the changes of a successful outcome with each preferred partner . |
19 | Murder , attempted murder , culpable homicide , rape , child abuse , possession of a deadly weapon with intent to use it , assault which results in permanent serious injury to body or mind , kidnapping , acts of terrorism and drugs ' trafficking . |
20 | Come rain or shine , you are sure of a perfect pitch with this enthralling game — No ‘ Rain stopped play ’ signs here ! |
21 | The most obvious occasion where this occurs is in the sale of a private company with multiple shareholders . |
22 | He took a look at this picture of a black bloke with this dick practically touching his knees and said , Glen , fancy an extra tutorial one day soon ? |
23 | Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction . |
24 | Ten feet wide , the car was long enough to accommodate six oblong tables down each side of a wide aisle with four chairs at each : forty-eight seats , as promised . |
25 | It was necessary to describe the response more precisely and in particular to examine the change of reading of a fixed subject with increasing exposure between these limits . |
26 | The modern instrument consists of a fixed frame with adjustable rods . |
27 | The decline of marriage , increasing cohabitation and extra-marital childbearing and the emergence of new family structures arising from greater divorce , remarriage and lone parenthood has meant that the traditional image of the family , of a married couple with dependent children , is less common today than in the past . |
28 | The proportion of households consisting of a married couple with dependent children is gradually declining ; only about 4 in 10 people actually live in such households . |
29 | Over the past 12 years , the take-home pay of a married man with two children has increased by more than 30 per cent . |
30 | Pritchett and consists of a central block with Corinthian portico , flanked by colonnaded wings . |