Example sentences of "[adv prt] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 My job was to rub his back down with a rough towel when he came in .
2 Give yourself time to settle down with a new program before you draw the conclusion that it is so buggy as to be unusable .
3 Also Simon is one of my best mates and I knew he 'd buckle down with the right team if he was in with a chance of winning . ’
4 Packaging and handling charges do not come cheap , so what 's the point of paying for ten plastic packets along with the extra labour when you could buy one box containing 100 hooks and save up to 33 per cent ?
5 Provisions in the General Revenue Act of 1992 to make deductible against tax the current value of both tangible and intangible property donated to a non-profit organisation ( for example , a painting to a museum or shares to a hospital ) rather than their value at acquisition failed along with the whole bill when it was vetoed by President Bush last month because it contained forty tax increases .
6 Only you can answer this and you might need to talk it over with a close friend if you want to get to the heart of your feelings on the matter .
7 For these reasons it is the delightful little Concerto which comes over with the greatest conviction though the recording acoustic is far too resonant for the essentially intimate character of the writing ; and the sound in general affords too much prominence to the continuo which booms away in a far from discreet manner .
8 This may have to be sawn off with a junior hacksaw if it has rusted in place
9 Williams rounded off with a 63rd-minute penalty after Gabbiadini was brought down in the area .
10 ‘ The language of Newton ! ’ he cried , scribbling figures on the blackboard and immediately wiping them off with a damp rag as though he were doing vanishing tricks .
11 If the latter , we 're a lot better off with a restrained government than with a rampant one .
12 But she assures me that you are far better off with a lensless eye than with no eye at all .
13 Dexter believed Jane Pargeter was more interested in David Parkin 's affair than she pretended : you ca n't be someone 's lover for three years and then cast them off with the same indifference as an old pair of socks .
14 Similarly there seem to be many cultures in tropical countries where the women get on with the necessary work while the men sit around discussing matters .
15 Trying to carry on with the normal routine while suffering from depression has been likened to driving a car in top gear with the brakes full on .
16 If you are a stand-alone system then take advantage of programs like Suitcase and Font/DA Juggler but do take the time to read the manuals otherwise you can end up with a worse problem than you started with .
17 ‘ We 'll have to feed you up with a good meal before you go , ’ said Sister Margaret .
18 Her face lit up with a delighted smile as she gazed at an abandoned plate of half-eaten sandwiches on a nearby table .
19 Even Nails , Hoomey thought proudly , could n't come up with a better name than that .
20 Why ca n't someone come up with a better boot than a rubber one ?
21 Evans is convinced it ended up with a better dealer than it started with , and has £2m of cash to play with .
22 Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances .
23 It has n't changed but as we said on Friday morning the D of E amongst others have sugg er expressed a view that the panel ought to try to come up with a general location if we can .
24 So if you already own land you would end up with a larger unit than if you owned no land before .
25 Before , you might be able to say , if you have n't got the right results , you can get away with padding out your lab report and writing a lot of background , so that would bung your mark up a bit , but this year , you can do that and you still end up with a bad mark if you 've got bad results .
26 IT 'S DIFFICULT to come up with a definitive explanation as to why , but the music industry is currently going through its worst trough in over a decade .
27 A young wildebeest is able to run almost as soon as it is born , for it must be able to keep up with the other wildebeest when they flee a predator .
28 The key is not so much to end up with the right plan as to engage in strategic thinking .
29 ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
30 ‘ They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope .
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