Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] with a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The National Curriculum sections of the ERA , essentially centralising and directive in character , sit uneasily with a variety of other arrangements which undermine the Local Education Authority as intermediary between centre ( DES ) and periphery ( school ) : ‘ opting out ’ , City Technology Colleges ( CTCs ) , open enrolment , local management of schools ( LMS ) .
2 About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper .
3 To the size absolutely , to the size of the audience so if we say a one to one we 've got a certain level of conversational power if you say so with a group like this it has to be
4 If you fancy trying it yourself around harvest time in September , then gather together a few pounds of the bluey-black sloe berries , prick them all over with a fork , smother them in about 6oz of sugar and top up with a litre of gin .
5 Two men walk up with a patient between them .
6 When they do not work effectively , the unmitigated anger may well seep out in constant irritation over relatively trivial things or , as it seems to other people , may suddenly and unexpectedly break out with a degree of force inappropriate to the circumstances .
7 Savanna animals cool off with a kind of organic radiator by evaporating water from the moist linings of the nasal chambers .
8 In a two page epilogue the author merely states that nowadays students begin not with a description of chemicals and reactions but by learning Schrödinger 's equation and the shapes of orbitals .
9 ‘ My mam says he 's prob'ly in prison or run off with a bit of stuff , ’ said one of the hostiles in the playground one milk-break .
10 Later they meet up with a couple of girls whose telephone numbers Michael finds in his pocket , and as a crazy night out they all have dinner at the Ritz .
11 Twice a week I meet up with a group of other young mothers for a baby afternoon and — ’
12 The two Britishers , Cyril ( McKern ) and Amos ( Alec Guinness ) are making a pilgrimage to the battlefields that scarred their lives , and meet up with a group of Americans : D-Day veteran Waldo ( John Randolph ) , his daughter Beverley ( Geraldine Chaplin ) and an enigmatic widow Lisa ( Lauren Bacall ) .
13 They stay submerged for ages , until you begin to think you 've only imagined you saw one go in — and then they pop up with a beakful of food .
14 So if perceptions of party chances vary sharply with a succession of contradictory polls , it indicates that these perceptions are influenced by the published figures rather than by actual political preferences .
15 Now , you , stand here with a bucket of water and keep the cloth wet ! ’
16 The sharp style of leather and suede is an essential this season ; stand by with a wardrobe of contemporary classics including shirts , jeans and western-style jackets in black , rich brown and tan .
17 Gooch 's men must accept their lot and get on with a job for which they are being paid around £20,000 a man .
18 Secure loosely with a piece of string or an elastic band and put on to a microwave-safe roasting rack over a disk containing 3 tbsp stock .
19 A hard disk is required with about two Mb free space , if you have that and an EGA monitor together with a love of gardening , then you should have this program also .
20 Cultivated gentlemen could , with the help of a very good builder , sometimes get by with a minimum of help from the architect , for these books provided inspiration , theory and practical guidance .
21 Holding firmly with one hand , trim slightly with a knife to a gently sloping cone shape .
22 Single notes or octaves ring out with a kind of starry brilliance .
23 Hack out with a couple of schoolmaster horses — one to lead the way and the other as a back-up ’ .
24 It always amazes me how Bills which the Government support end up with a Chairman from the Government side of the House , thus giving the Government a majority .
25 ‘ It would n't suit the song if we end up with a video like Simple Minds or Big Country .
26 You will probably , therefore , end up with a selection of varying pictures which could well be useful .
27 so and you just end up with a list of names or something like that
28 Now here when you end up with a lot of having arguments and listening to a lot of arguments a lot of them are like win lose .
29 Now , this happens in nearly all er cases o of tuberculosis but , interesting , the vast majority of infections microbacterium tuberculosis are asymptomatic and the reason for that is that after a period of growth and dissemination does not lead to clinical symptoms , cell mediated immunity , C M I , comes into comes into play and you end up with a balance between the macrophages , and fi and M T B , where there 's a constant turnover of macrophages dying , and M T B winning out .
30 They might — conceivably — end up with a picture of Doris Day singing Ten cents a dance from the film Love Me or Leave Me .
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