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

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1 About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper .
2 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 .
3 Two men walk up with a patient between them .
4 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 .
5 Savanna animals cool off with a kind of organic radiator by evaporating water from the moist linings of the nasal chambers .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 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 .
8 Twice a week I meet up with a group of other young mothers for a baby afternoon and — ’
9 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 ) .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Gooch 's men must accept their lot and get on with a job for which they are being paid around £20,000 a man .
13 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 .
14 Single notes or octaves ring out with a kind of starry brilliance .
15 Hack out with a couple of schoolmaster horses — one to lead the way and the other as a back-up ’ .
16 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 .
17 ‘ It would n't suit the song if we end up with a video like Simple Minds or Big Country .
18 You will probably , therefore , end up with a selection of varying pictures which could well be useful .
19 so and you just end up with a list of names or something like that
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 They might — conceivably — end up with a picture of Doris Day singing Ten cents a dance from the film Love Me or Leave Me .
23 Having read a lot of books does not make for good rock'n'roll lyrics — you end up with a band like XTC ; you might like them , sure , but that does n't make them rock'n'roll .
24 You often get this if you have a very strong guitarist or a strong keyboard player — you end up with a group without one or the other ; they just ca n't co-exist .
25 If women go out with a bunch of girlfriends or men disappear with ‘ the lads ’ , they too tell their partners when , approximately , they 'll be home .
26 go and buy one and dash in with a cup of tea and he I hoped no one called and no one
27 We start off with a set of a priori possibilities , namely the set of constructible patterns , and one known achievable state , namely the initial position .
28 If there are problems getting the cable to the right place , start off with a piece of weighted string , which you can ‘ fish ’ through the hole you have cut , and then use this to pull the cable through .
29 Not so many young people start out with a place of their own .
30 Come down with a hand on each other 's shoulders .
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