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 . |