Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] with [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some writers on such questions unwisely respond with aggressive disagreement to the proposition being put . |
| 2 | Scarlet the heroine has a therapist , for example , but we never actually meet the therapist and , as a result , only engage with this segment of her experience at second hand . |
| 3 | Dimples mischievously collide with each other at odd places around his face as he glances at me and wonders how on earth I could ask a question that is so dumb and yet so fundamental . |
| 4 | Lastly , always sleep with some ventilation in bedrooms to prevent night-time condensation there ; if it 's too cold to have the window ajar , then leave the bedroom door open instead . |
| 5 | But whatever the real significance of the plan 's extra-dramatic aspects , they hardly square with any talk of a " scholar 's conscience " . |
| 6 | These considerations clearly apply with equal force to other sexual acts such as buggery and oral sex . |
| 7 | Females also compete with each other for rank , on their own behalf and on behalf of their kids . |
| 8 | Its culmination is the Joint Committee , as a result of which the three UK and Irish Institutes now speak with one voice on ethical issues . |
| 9 | In fact , people often cope with any stress by turning to food or drink for comfort . |
| 10 | In a corner of the great library Arlott would gleefully construe his winners and losers , shed a tear as Leo Harrison or Barry Reed presented an ornamented mug as token of thanks , serve the unchanging banquet of watercress soup and venison , then watch with avuncular pride as the best arms in Hampshire cricket , Reed or Harrison , laid low the last coconuts of Alresford Fair , the midnight lights now glowing . |
| 11 | One of those things you forget about when away , then meet with surprised pleasure on a return . |
| 12 | Rugby folk talk of a ‘ front row union ’ who , after 80 minutes hard battle , will walk off the field together and then drink with each other in the bar . |
| 13 | Then merge with that aspect of yourself . |
| 14 | Spoon the dressing over the salad , then sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving . |
| 15 | Lightly brush with one tablespoon of melted butter , bake for 5–8 minutes until just soft . |