Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Melanie had joined us , having put Antiope to bed somewhere among the tents , and so had her minder Tricia , though she was n't slamming with us , rather contenting herself with a small carton of yoghurt drink and a straw .
2 The rebuilding of the town of Warwick after the fire presumably provided him with an initial opportunity , and he was later responsible for a further group of churches and other public buildings ; but the predominant element in his practice was the building of country houses for the midlands gentry .
3 Our brain uses these slight differences to give the scene depth and so provide us with a three-dimensional image .
4 You then have to call an agency in order to obtain emergency relief , and they not only provide you with a temporary chef , but promise to send you details of all their head chefs currently seeking employment .
5 The former England batsman also claimed that Donald was not a one-day cricketer and that Warwickshire only used him with the new ball in such games .
6 ‘ On the other hand , ’ Flittern said , folding himself onto the bench beside her , ‘ we could perhaps tempt you with a bottled rogue amorous thought , distilled at the first quarter of the moon , and salted with a spark of starlight .
7 Inland , you can get close to the countryside with a few days on a farm or perhaps pamper yourself with a luxury hotel .
8 I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’
9 That individuals prosecuted for sodomy did not necessarily identify themselves with the demonized sodomite of official discourse also lends credence to Foucault 's distinction between sodomy as a kind of behaviour , and homosexuality as a modern identity .
10 Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment .
11 This view of what we infer from reading ( 9 ) will only provide us with a limited insight into how readers interpret what they read .
12 Margaret Taylor of the Dumfries Group addressed the haggis before fiercely slitting it with a huge kitchen knife .
13 just enough to leave me with a strange sense
14 No one of the theories we have set down is all wrong , any more than any one perspective is all right so providing us with a single key to " explain " British politics .
15 If you will be good enough to furnish me with the necessary linen , I will take it upon myself to make Lady Merchiston a degree more comfortable . ’
16 Now Sixsmith was gently frisking himself with a deepening frown .
17 The king personally rewarded him with the Victorian Order , fourth class , but broke off relations when the disgruntled recipient of the decoration returned it the following day .
18 Even if we were to obtain substantial concessions and eliminate all our strategic nuclear weapons , we could not eliminate all theirs , so we would merely leave them with a residual capability which would be overwhelming and a continual menace to ourselves .
19 If you have upgraded to Windows 3.1 then you might not know it but Microsoft were kind enough to supply you with a free diagnostic utility — MSD ( Microsoft System Diagnostic ) .
20 The magnetised spheres move in such a way that the colours naturally align themselves with the magnetic field of the Earth , following the points of the compass .
21 And if the deceased director owned a majority shareholding , the surviving directors could suddenly find themselves with a new boss .
22 The sanction imposed is real and effective since it satisfied all three conditions required by Community law ; it is adequate in relation to the damage sustained by the claimant , since the claimant is put in the position in which she would have been had the discriminatory refusal to hire her not occurred , both as concerns the post of employment and the income therefrom ; it has a real deterrent effect on the defendant bank who will not only have to pay the amount of about seven years ' monthly salary , plus interest , but will furthermore find itself with an additional employee ( the claimant and the man hired in her stead ) ; it is the same sanction as the one imposed for any other illegal refusal to hire .
23 Matt eventually replaces it with an electric violin , deep on echo and reverb , swelling and rolling like a full orchestra , pitching the sombre melodies into the realms of classic film soundtracks .
24 Leave blisters alone , just loosely cover everything with a clean dry cloth and call the doctor .
25 A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades .
26 Her betrothed leapt back to his feet , his hand going to the knife at his belt , but Cranston just dismissed him with a contemptuous flicker of his eyes .
27 The ladies , therefore , had four or five babies as quickly after marriage as nature would permit , and thus provided themselves with an indefinite number of conversational gambits .
28 The first was over the board 's decision to close the senior staff dining-room and require staff to eat in the staff canteen : Fred apparently thinks you initiated this policy , and resents the fact that he will no longer be able to produce a limited number of high-quality meals and thus ingratiate himself with the senior staff .
29 By contrast , the failure to introduce new benefits , payments or services is a much blunter grievance : political opponents have only something hypothetical to discuss ; individual electors do not easily identify themselves with the deprived .
30 Otherwise he can just give them with the bloody tellies or trying to buy them with the tellies and the dealers have a lovely time
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