Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adv] with a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spanswick , 50 , returned a few minutes later with a mash hammer and delivered blows to Mr Curren 's hands as he tried to protect himself . |
| 2 | Daughter Rebecca , seven , was a few paces behind with a relative . |
| 3 | He sits behind a desk and you stand a few feet away with a screw facing you really close on either side . |
| 4 | The authority 's predecessor river board granted a consent some years ago with a number of parameters : 20 BOD , 100 p.p.m. suspended solids ( relaxed from the usual 30 ) , and various metals , including zinc , consented to the standard 0.5 p.p.m . |
| 5 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 6 | For example , the government may issue some bonds today with a face value of £100 which pay £10 interest per year . |
| 7 | There are now six farmsteads and a few cottages together with a number of modern bungalows . |
| 8 | The hand rampaged through various pockets and emerged a few seconds later with a rectangle of paper torn from a reporter 's notebook . |
| 9 | He cast around for a chair , shoved some papers aside with a foot and perched on the edge of an armchair . |
| 10 | As cellarer to the abbey it was Brother Oudart 's responsibility to manage these estates together with a staff of some 130 women and 20 men . |
| 11 | Lord Nuffield of course established these hospitals here with a gift that now would amount to something like forty or fifty million in present day terms and without him where would our hospitals be ? |
| 12 | [ The company , after persistent pressure from the water authority , was able , with improved treatment methods , to comply several months later with a standard of one p.p.m . ] |
| 13 | CADBURY Schweppes is building up its presence in the Spanish and Portuguese soft drinks markets with the £45.3m acquisition of several brands together with a fruit plant and bottling plant , writes Terry Wilkinson . |
| 14 | He arrived at Narok ‘ with the intention of using his influence to bring the Moran to reason ’ , and left several weeks later with a promise that the recruits would be forthcoming . |
| 15 | I have read several magazines etc. with a view to doing it myself ( because of limited finances ) and also spoken to Amstrad and other advertisers but the result is confusion . |
| 16 | You put most things right with a win , ’ said Taylor . |