Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun] 's [noun sg] with " in BNC.

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1 Vasey 's were not the be-all and end-all , she decided , then realised that , with not another word coming from her brother Sebastian , not so much as another postcard , much less a banker 's draft with his share of the mortgage , they were the only firm around that paid the sort of money she was earning .
2 Brighten up a child 's room with one of these near-fluorescent carpet designs from the Prime Movers collection by Tomkinson Carpets .
3 The likeliest explanation seemed to be that , in the autumn of 1986 , Control had indicated to the DEA that Coleman had worked for the DIA in the past but , as he was no longer active , the agency had no objection to his taking up a consultant 's job with Hurley on Cyprus .
4 But he stood by his decision to give Robert Ward , 20 , probation for holding up a solicitor 's office with a starting pistol .
5 She wanted to throw a party on the ladybird day and made the mistake of wiping out a week 's work with a red wine jag by way of celebration .
6 The type of injury/illness should be considered in conjunction with the Policyholder 's occupation and an assessment made of the likely disability period e.g. a builder 's labourer with a broken leg will in most cases be off work longer than an office worker with the same injury .
7 There was often a warrener 's house with sheds where feed , nets , and other equipment would have been kept , and sometimes a boundary , rather like a park pale , can be distinguished around the warren area .
8 When Jimmy Johnstone 's bar closed , he was forced to take a series of menial jobs as a lorry driver firstly with Lafferty 's Construction Company and then a labourer 's job with a gas contractor 's , where , ironically , he had to dig gas pipe-lines which ran past Willie Johnson 's pub .
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