Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I like to work with a whole range of pencil grades as each one produces a different colour and density , and I believe , creates a more complete drawing .
2 I like to work with a whole range of pencil grades as each one produces a different colour and density , and I believe , creates a more complete drawing .
3 In fact you wo n't get any sexually mature erm er woman to have er any relationship with men , unofficial or otherwise if you 're not initiated because they 'll just say you 're a boy and , and er and er an adult woman would feel it was demeaning you know to sleep with a mere boy , she 'd insist you 've got to be a man and to be a man you normally got to be initiated and that normally means being circumcised .
4 If you decide to dispense with a thorough dig through the whole plot and merely take out planting holes , at least try to follow the above principle : dig two spits deep , and reverse them with the more fertile top spit going down to root level .
5 You have to play with a special membrane , made of v. thin bamboo , over one of the holes .
6 Do not feel that you have to persist with a particular type of pressed flower work if you are not happy with it .
7 In answer to the question " where is the White House ? " , we tend to respond with a step-by-step description of the journey to be taken .
8 As in The German Ideology , we seem to start with a similar early evolutionary stage which is roughly described as ‘ tribal ’ and which in itself divided into three .
9 The confusion yields when we realize that we have to do with a limited area , however large , and that the ‘ unionists ’ , if I may use this term , made the mistake of extrapolating the ambiguity and interchangeability within this limited area to the whole scope of Mozart 's staccato notation .
10 But when one is dealing with associative use , we have to do with a binary distinction ; the adjective is introduced solely to indicate that its property , even though applicable to some other entity , is associated with the entity of its noun phrase , and here there are only two possible states — either the property is associated , in the view of the speaker , or it is not ( and of course by a slightly curious consequence of the communicational process , the state must always be the positive one , since if the property were not felt to be associated with that entity and needed for identification , then the adjective which designates that property would simply not appear ) .
11 As we have seen already when we have to cope with a large number of losses in a short time , it becomes much harder to deal with the grief that we feel .
12 We learn to pray with a believing heart , with an emphasis on trust rather than on understanding .
13 Perching on wires or bush tops on look out for bees , wasps and other flying insects ; flight swallow-like , with long glides on triangular wings and tremendous acceleration to capture prey , after which they return to perch with a graceful upward sweep and batter it to death before swallowing it .
14 Now is a good time to plant , so plants can become established before they have to cope with a dense canopy of leaves and dry soil in the summer .
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