Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] with a [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | From his porch , Joseph watched with a sullen and rather bleary eye : the night had been long on reminiscence and several barrels had been tapped to celebrate old victories . |
2 | Gilbert sobbed with a horrifying and muffled terror . |
3 | Piers Paul Read begins with a short but comprehensive overview of the Soviet nuclear energy programme since the Second World War . |
4 | Finn 's Hotel will enable us for the first time to approach the encyclopedic Finnegans Wake with a true and not misleading knowledge of its origins and of the prototypes of its protagonists . |
5 | Rodrigo met with a cold and scornful reception from the counts , who believed they had no need of a renegade knight with a rather large force of his own . |