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

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1 The tenth case got off with a very stern reprimand from Matron and a very black mark against her name for the rest of her career .
2 A SURVEY by the St John Ambulance Brigade came up with the remarkably interesting finding that the man most women would prefer to give them the kiss of life , assuming it was necessary or even if it was n't , would be TV doctor Hilary Jones .
3 In 1965 the young Cooder teamed up with the equally young Taj Mahal in a band called The Rising Sons .
4 The day progressed and temperatures and humidity rose along with the fiercely contested matches .
5 Hope walked across to one of the biggest stones and examined its blank surface close up with the most scrupulous attention until the Colonel and his ward had quit the field .
6 The month kicks off with the Not-So Innocent Bystanders ' production of ‘ 3 Steps to Heaven ’ , a new music theatre piece by writer/performer Helen Trew , and directed by local actor Richard Orr .
7 The student starts off with a fairly definite hold on the world , built on reasonably stable concepts and ideas , but at the end of the course has grasped that very little of the intellectual world has enduring substance and that there are always more cognitive spectacles to put on .
8 As a result the paper came out with the most terrifying remarks allegedly made by Baldwin about some of the political figures of the day , notably Beaverbrook , but also Lloyd George and others .
9 Terry Waite languishes in Lebanon — but it is possible to believe that if our Government came up with a suitably attractive offer , he would be released .
10 Katherine had even bought herself a new dress for the occasion out of her own pocket money topped up with a little from the bank account into which her own presents went .
11 One way of putting this difference between the bounded nature of research and the comparatively unbounded nature of higher education is to say that , in research , the researcher starts off with a fairly hazy idea of what might emerge and ends with a precise formulation or conclusion , whereas in higher education , this is reversed .
12 There was a roadblock set up with no less than three machine-guns .
13 Once again , tax planning objectives need to be recognised and worked on during the negotiation to come up with a mutually acceptable deal .
14 They simply churned out dozens of reprints and impressions in a very short space of time to keep up with the ever growing demand by the Wallace clamouring public .
15 As he looked at her , his face closed over with a faintly embarrassed incredulity .
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