Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] with a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What did a boy still at university , with no prospects yet of any sort of career , what did someone like that want with a massive country house ?
2 And today his former tenant Danny Brady followed up that case with a civil action at Oxford County Court , claiming he 's entitled to thousands of pounds in damages .
3 Add the flour mixture a little at a time , following each addition with a little treacle and milk until everything is incorporated .
4 Continue in this way until all the seaweed has been prepared , then cover each piece with a clean sheet of blotting paper and place a couple of newspapers over the top .
5 Retributive punishment restores the balance by cancelling out this advantage with a commensurate disadvantage .
6 This link with a particular host is closely associated with chick mimicry .
7 Students of social policy will come across a number of important examples of bodies of this kind with a nationwide remit .
8 There 's another story with a happy ending they know , not just from Serafine ; it 's traditional in their family , and in the history books in which the Everards have a mention .
9 Gerber ( 1975 ) overcomes this difficulty with a constant supply voltage and several forcing resistances in series with each winding .
10 Screw a 1¼in P-trap to the pop-up body , then connect to the waste pipe — in this case with a reducing coupler
11 There was no such professional method about Blackadder , who nevertheless noticed and corrected a plethora of errors , accompanying this correction with a steady series of disparaging comments on the declining standard of English education .
12 Clive Allen gave West Ham some hope with a 79th-minute goal , his 14th of the season , but then Aldridge inspired the Merseysiders in a grandstand finish .
13 Thus an early objective was to carry out some trials to compare this measure with a radiometer reading .
14 As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach .
15 If none , start this lunch-time with a gentle walk and build up from there , taking exercise at least three times a week .
16 Another writer with a similar argument is the eighteenth-century cleric Bishop Butler .
17 However , the only area ( comprising three adjacent sectors ) in this category with a comparable proportion not born in Scotland ( though it is much less isolated ) also showed an excess in the period 1979–83 at ages 5–24 ( 2 cases observed , 0.54 expected ) .
18 I can not understand how you , who appreciate so much Russian writers of the Nineteenth Century , can combine this appreciation with a complete ignorance of the obshchestvennoe dvizhenie ( liberal movement ) that started in the time of Alexander I , was conspicuously present throughout the century ( despite absolutism ) , and was deliberately played down by the Leninists and Trotskyists for propaganda reasons .
19 Start from scratch this spring with a thorough clean-out and then treat the pond as though it were a new one , going through the necessary maturation process .
20 Another way in which pre-existing knowledge is important in discourse interpretation is in the drawing of inferences and we will end this chapter with a brief discussion of some of the research on this very complex topic .
21 Having described the four best-documented forms that acquired dyslexia can take , we will conclude this chapter with a brief discussion of acquired dysgraphia .
22 We end this chapter with a brief discussion of some recent innovations in the money market .
23 We end this chapter with a brief consideration of how to value the entire firm .
24 Place 450g ( 1 lb ) hulled strawberries in another saucepan with a little water and simmer until softened .
25 Autocatalyst Europe topped up this figure with a further £1,000 and Dr David Evans ( right ) was very pleased to hand over the total amount of £1,118 to Ian Catley , Fund Raising Manager for CRMF .
26 Brutus starts off this passage with a rhetorical question , and then goes on to explain why he killed Caesar , including all Caesar 's good aspects .
27 And er they have got it now to a state of what I would imagine almost perfection , and that is that every man , woman and child of the population of those two countries er has got adequate protection and even a woman er who wishes to go out and do shopping in the contaminated er environment has the possibility of , of suiting up and putting a special er cover on the pram of her child and actually pushing this child with a special ventilator out .
28 There 's this bloke with a white coat on and this bag of bread , feeding the birds .
29 Give yourself something really special to look forward to this winter with a wonderful trip to two of the most beautiful cities in Italy .
30 A walk The North : From the Aare to the Rhine Falls across the wooden bridge into the Schlossi in the heart of the town leads to another museum with a fascinating record of how Aarau life has developed .
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