Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pron] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I passed a church on the way and really believe I would have gone in to sprinkle myself with holy water — but it was locked , as churches are , these days , against vandals . |
| 2 | Although Weinberger opposed it , he did not often do so with force : partly because , it seemed to him , nobody was foolish enough to propose it with much vehemence . |
| 3 | It will be easy enough to bleach them with some Milk of Magnesia the night before he comes home . |
| 4 | I did not take any of that seriously , though I would have had to be ice all through to hear it with utter in-difference . |
| 5 | Fixing me with a beady eye as soon as I had sat down , she leaned over to damn me with faint praise . |
| 6 | Bridget made a sympathetic comment and then went off to busy herself with another chore . |
| 7 | They had been advised not to keep them too cold and also to cover them with waxed paper . |
| 8 | While it may be pleasant to have a young exuberant puppy bounding out to greet you with great enthusiasm , you do not want a large adult dog behaving in a similar fashion , leaping up and bowling people onto the floor . |