Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
2 | Next year my wife starts in earnest on the gardens , driving back to Blackberry and Elver , while I experiments with the outside colour scheme . |
3 | Most often she stands with the left foot forward ( a borrowing no doubt from the kouros , but it is not like his a full stride , rather so short a step as to seem like a dance-motion ) , left hand pulling the skirt to the side and letting a swag hang free , right forearm raised forward with an offering . |
4 | The researcher , unfortunately , has the same problems with testing this hypothesis , despite its greater precision , as he or she has with the grander ones . |
5 | She has graded these goals in terms of difficulty ; she starts with the easiest things first . |
6 | Instead , she cooperates with the unique potential of each piece of glass , fully utilising qualities of opaqueness or opalescence , irregular textures , streaks and drifts of colour , within the dominant composition . |
7 | Only when she fumbles with the tiny metal flap of my zip does my mind shake back to the present . |
8 | She works with the Asian Women Writers Collective . |
9 | She comes with the reluctant insouciance that says , ‘ You may have paid for me but you do n't own me . ’ |
10 | This approximation is shown by the dashed horizontal line in Fig. 2 b , and it agrees with the numerical results significantly better than we would have expected . |
11 | In a remarkably frank interview , Coppell confronted the troubles he faces after eight years at Selhurst Park , and said he agrees with the inevitable consequence should he be unable to pass the biggest test of his career . |
12 | A fair proportion of the cells they recorded from gave rhythmic bursts of high-frequency firing , at the rate of some 4–12 per second , more or less irrespective of what the animal was doing ; this rhythmic activity is interesting because it corresponds with the so-called theta rhythm of the EEG , and may be an aspect of the attentional processes necessary for the learning or remembering of particular activities . |
13 | and he concludes with the familiar warning : |
14 | A managerial action could be that he transfers with the outside party services . |
15 | It starts with the normal Monday night live Premier League game on Sky Sports at 7pm , this week between Crystal Palace and Chelsea from Selhurst Park . |
16 | It starts with the minor gods working to irrigate the land , then rebelling at their lot , from which they are relieved by the creation of man who is to do the work instead . |
17 | He starts with the pioneering days at Brooklands and has taken care not to omit the Donington grands prix in 1937-38 where Germany 's Auto Unions and Mercedes were so dominant . |
18 | what I would like and I 'm sure it happens with the previous C P O er and I have been notified by telephone and I keep saying to them let me know , but I would like probably a memo from each C P O to say that there is a meeting on this particular night . |
19 | The longer one is so possessed , the more difficult it is to exorcise the sasoo spirit , since , ‘ like a real spouse ’ , it merges with the very flesh and bone of the victim . |
20 | After ten more lines of self-abasement to ‘ my sovereign ’ from ‘ a sad slave ’ it ends with the biting couplet : ‘ So true a fool is love that in your will , /Though you do anything , he thinks no ill . ’ |
21 | In his book Mind Over Golf ( BBC Books , £8.99 ) , he deals with the mental side of the game and features the left and right brains , which is news to those limping along with one . |
22 | In subsequent sections , he deals with the Solar System , the stars , stellar revolution . |
23 | But the growth in knowledge enabled by the activities of reading , meditation and contemplative prayer grows in time ; it engages with the inexhaustible wisdom of God . |
24 | The passage below illustrates the stylistic interest of Golding 's novel : it deals with the prehistoric struggle for survival between homo sapiens and Neanderthal man , resulting in the latter 's extinction . |
25 | It deals with the necessary conveyancing following the making of a court order or agreement between the parties relating to the matrimonial home and with the disentangling of life policies should that be necessary . |
26 | It deals with the usual problems of politics , violence and vengeance . |
27 | But the third would be best because it deals with the essential needs involved . |
28 | In line with this principle , she ignored the Gorbachev visit and went to the cinema to watch a film that had been banned for 20 years , since it deals with the Russian invasion of 1945 . |
29 | It deals with the occasional situation when a holiday party arrives on a charter flight and claims asylum en bloc . |
30 | As I say , there is a film for you to have a look at , we 'll have a look at the film now , it 's a Video Arts Film called ‘ Professional Telephone Behaviour ’ , and it deals with the correct way to handle calls , as with all Video Arts , there are some rather funny little stories about ways not to deal with calls . |