Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [vb pp] with a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet it should have been better for , needing only to hit the 18th green with a sand wedge he went into a bunker , failed to get up and down and ended with a bogey five .
2 Jason looked down and fiddled with a pencil on his desk .
3 Lissa 's mouth shaped her distaste , and she put her cup down and realised with a start that Adam was saying something .
4 Be sure to provide a comfortable bed , which can be a cardboard box with its sides cut down and lined with a blanket .
5 POLICE searched a hospital yesterday after an ex-patient was tied up and strangled with a scarf .
6 But had they — or someone else — not come in , Price 's would have been sold to a foreign buyer ( an option Shell considered ) , broken up and merged with a rival , or worse , have disappeared altogether , taking 160 years of manufacturing history with it .
7 If there is an existing fitting with a spare 50mm boss socket , this can be drilled out and fitted with a boss connector of the appropriate size .
8 Mrs Bennet showed him out and returned with a pint glass full of milk .
9 Typically Greek , she had long dark hair swept back and tied with a ribbon .
10 The girl 's fair hair was scraped back and held with a slide ; she wore a grey shirt , open half-way down the front , and bleached jeans .
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