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

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1 Inland , you can get close to the countryside with a few days on a farm or perhaps pamper yourself with a luxury hotel .
2 ‘ Rickie Crowninshield , ’ I said stiffly , ‘ has already lost the sight of one eye because of cocaine , and if he does n't stop using the drug then he will almost certainly go to jail or even kill himself with an overdose . ’
3 They 'd give you low-paying-jobs , reduce your salary or simply dismiss you with no reasons given .
4 Dorinda only knows herself by the mirror : it has literally and figuratively provided her with a self-image .
5 He could n't have picked a better place : laid to rest in Père Lachaise alongside such genuine nineteenth-century bohos as Gérard de Nerval , who took his pet lobster for walks in the Palais Royal and eventually hanged himself with a piece of string he insisted was the Queen of Sheba 's garter .
6 Our brain uses these slight differences to give the scene depth and so provide us with a three-dimensional image .
7 Supplementing flake and pellet foods with freeze-dried , frozen and fresh or live food will add to your fish 's well-being , and generally reward you with a stronger , livelier , more colourful and more readily-bred fish .
8 Twelve months earlier , when Paris had been liberated , communist members of the Resistance in France had wanted to strike before the French army and de Gaulle arrived and thus present them with an accomplished fact .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Phoebe loathed housekeeping so profoundly that she felt guilty about it and always did it with a disciplined and joyless rigour , expecting everyone else to do so too .
12 The small Year Niner , who did not even realise that there were taps in room 19 , never mind streams , is a little interested by this offer but explains that her Mum never lets her drink the water at school and always provides her with a carton of fruit juice which keeps her going through the day .
13 The applicant sought judicial review of the decison of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office on 26 June 1991 , in the course of criminal proceedings against the applicant , to seek to enforce his compliance with the requirement contained in a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 to attend at her offices and answer questions or otherwise furnish information in respect of her investigation of the applicant alone , afer she had caused him to be interviewed under caution on three occasions and thereafter charged him with an offence , at a time when and in circumstances whereby ( a ) the applicant 's application for legal aid had not yet been granted and he had neither legal advice nor legal representation available to him ; ( b ) the Director had stated that she would not cause the applicant to be further cautioned in compliance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 of the current Codes of Practice issued pursuant to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 .
14 For on Saturday , 24 March , 1951 , on the eve of a conference of foreign ministers of pan-American states , the president announced to the press , ‘ Argentina produces atomic energy ’ President Peron introduced Professor Ronald Richter to the press as the scientist responsible for the project , and later decorated him with the Peronista Medal .
15 From the start , the NAPSS had a number of energetic women members , and also concerned itself with the question of women 's employment .
16 He gave her an estate at Alva as a dowry and probably accompanied it with a large sum of money .
17 Rachaela reduced the fifteen-pound necklace to the prescribed fourteen pounds and carefully replaced it with the price tag face down .
18 And sometime comes she with a tithe-pig 's tail ,
19 And even left them with a neighbour if they were If your neighbour was going to be in .
20 Since then I 've often wondered whether I should n't have gone ahead and simply presented him with the bill .
21 He withdrew all charges against them and immediately re-charged them with the same ones .
22 If Sartre began by attempting to unite man with history , in the notes at the very end of the manuscript he poses once more the fundamental ontological question , and immediately follows it with a decidedly unequivocal answer :
23 Polly gulped , and immediately disguised it with a cough .
24 Her argument was that it had offered the women of rock ‘ much worship with little esteem … choosing their image from among the already available fantasies and maybe undercutting it with a little irony . ’
25 Once the new house had been built is was often blocked in with a single course of concrete blocks and curiously enough today thirty five years later the modern method of building houses is to construct them all of wood and then surround them with a single course of concrete blocks .
26 Alternatively , you could create a small design as though it were in a vase or a natural spray , and then surround it with an archway of flowers This would then have no mount , but just a plainish frame , to avoid the overall effect seeming too cluttered .
27 The drama comes from separating the tooth germ of a mouse embryo from the overlying sheet and then recombining it with the cell sheet enclosing the limb , but which would normally form skin .
28 When the burning heat in his body had at last broken , she had concentrated on his arm , washing the wound constantly by setting a bowl outside to catch the clean rainwater and then replacing it with the pail , changing the two receptacles again and again .
29 The muted notes which are found at the beginning of bar 7 should be produced by damping the strings at the seventh position ( approx ) and then picking them with a gentle up-stroke using your r/hand index finger .
30 We simply ask a few questions about your income and the level of deposit you have available and then issue you with a certificate which : — tells you how much we are able to lend you .
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