Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Burbling innocuously around the moorings , buoys , isolated pilings and crazily speeding windsurfers with the occasional whiff of avgas mixed with salt spray and hot oil , we towered over all the other waterway users — except the super-tankers bound for foul Fawley . |
| 2 | However this by definition means only accepting candidates exactly the same length , which we have already established is most likely not going to be possible , so allowing candidates with the same reduced zonal coding is more realistic ( eg. for code ‘ muuu ’ all candidates will , rill , roll , wool , awl , oval and oral would be kept ) . |
| 3 | Within the Commonwealth , Mrs Thatcher 's hostility towards trade sanctions on South Africa had long weakened ties with the African and Asian states so fruitfully built up at the time of the settlement in Zimbabwe in 1979 . |
| 4 | The experience I would hope to gain in an Earthwatch project would make me competent enough to join hands with the necessary authorities in improving the condition of these game reserves . |
| 5 | A comparison of Rudolf 's apparently undisciplined emotions with the subtle feelings expressed by Bratfisch , his valet , shows how MacMillan creates some relief even within the decadence and horror . |
| 6 | Academics have no excuse not to provide students with the academic freedoms outlined earlier . |
| 7 | When God in his wisdom chose not to bless women with the same convenient appendage through which men pass water , he left them with little choice but to strip off and squat . |
| 8 | He told the Commons that British officials had already lodged protests with the French authorities and that the French government would be left ‘ in no doubt ’ that Britain expected it to act speedily . |
| 9 | Our children , Ashton and Taler , fell in love with the Learning Together program , and soon made friends with the other children . |
| 10 | Anthea has only just stepped into Yvette 's shoes but has already made pals with the other presenters and , course , Bonnie the dog . |
| 11 | Some of those universities who do demand a dissertation may not deposit copies with the British Library , and may not even have a copy available for inter-library loan . |
| 12 | De Gaulle had already had arguments with the other five over his 1961 blueprint for political union . |
| 13 | If you would prefer not to cross forks with the time-warped conspicuous consumers of Dusseldorf , explore the cheaper , culinary alternatives in the harbour area . |
| 14 | On the ground , in accordance with the order , 5 Corps had already entered negotiations with the Soviet authorities to take them over , and had come to a final decision ( reported to Eighth Army ) on which groups were to go . |
| 15 | At the local level it may not always be easy to equate a framework of locally agreed targets with the specific levels of achievement nationally . |
| 16 | Mind you , we 'll still make sets with the old gauge low Bs in them , because some players do n't want to make the shift and some basses just are n't set up for strings that big . ’ |
| 17 | In 1981 he moved to programmes and planning , helping to coordinate Harwell 's programmes , while still maintaining contacts with the European Commission and DTI officials , and was appointed head of research planning and information services in 1983 . |
| 18 | Mauritius formally dropped ties with the British crown on March 12 to become a republic within the Commonwealth . |
| 19 | Modern expeditions have usually included scientists with the specific object of gathering specialised information on all aspects of the areas explored , and so landforms have been studied by geographers and geologists . |
| 20 | Wilko has always sought players with the right attitude . |
| 21 | The Czechoslovak Communist Party voted yesterday to cut links with the Romanian Communist Party immediately over the violent suppression of anti-government protests . |
| 22 | Between 1928 and 1939 Nizan was to experience the bitter reality of communist party membership , the ever-present difficulty of reconciling intellectually coherent and genuinely held beliefs with the tactical manoeuvring and politically expedient policies of a party attempting to survive the twists and turns of history in a highly unpredictable socio-political climate . |
| 23 | He also became friends with the eccentric Duke of Montagu of Boughton House in Northamptonshire , for ‘ In Stamford … there was not one person , clergy or lay , that had any taste of learning or ingenuity , so that I was actually as much dead in converse as in a coffin . ’ |
| 24 | In Jakob Grimm 's Teutonic Mythology , it is suggested that the tradition originated from Woden or Odin , the principal god of Germanic pagan religion , but the image also has parallels with the four horsemen of the biblical apocalypse . |
| 25 | My detachment was not allowed to last , I was soon chatting to the ex-Lady Mayor of Portsmouth and later made friends with the Commanding Officer of one of the Army supply boats stationed on Benbecula with whom I was able to swap experiences in the Outer Hebrides . |
| 26 | Edwards records that she won converts in Stepney , where she also locked horns with the moderate Independent minister William Greenhill [ q.v . ] . |
| 27 | The UMP leader Maxime Carlot also held discussions with the three smaller parties , but the price demanded in Cabinet seats by both the VP and the MPP proved too high . |
| 28 | Baroness Chalker , who later held talks with the African National Congress director of foreign affairs , Thabo Mbeki , also stressed Britain 's ‘ enormous interest ’ in South Africa 's transition to a stable , democratic and non-racial society . |
| 29 | Besides all these difficulties , the bankrupt also faces problems with the social stigma still attached to going bankrupt . |
| 30 | Briefly imprisoned himself , Joe has been freed on appeal and now plays cards with the Midwestern neighbours who shunned him . |