Example sentences of "of a [noun] [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first task of a therapist faced with a new client is assessment . |
| 2 | In a reaction between two gases A and B , a molecule of A must collide with a molecule of B before a reaction will occur . |
| 3 | The ‘ fat oyster in the American story ’ probably refers to the story of a man struggling with a very large oyster in a stew , to whom the waiter says , ‘ Well , sir , you are the fourth man who has tried to swallow that oyster . ’ |
| 4 | It trained its beams on my eyelids with all the casual cruelty of a schoolkid playing with a compact mirror . |
| 5 | In parallel to what can only be described as ‘ photo-painting ’ , Bowran has been developing a means of recreating the effect of a charcoal drawing with a printer colleague . |
| 6 | Suddenly , the crew noticed three humps breaking the surface of the water , and then part of a head draped with a growth that looked like seaweed . |
| 7 | Fowler , who had fallen into bed at four in the morning , agreed ; if this morning 's papers were any guide , the Party conference had given the appearance of a nightclub crossed with a football riot . |
| 8 | ( Note that a Whitewash is not available where the controlling interest is obtained by means of a purchase connected with a new issue of shares. ) ( 2 ) Sufficient authorised but unissued share capital and a directors ' authority to allot the new shares under CA 1985 , s80 will be required . |
| 9 | In favour of a person dealing with a company in good faith , the power of the board of directors to bind the company or to authorize others to do so is deemed to be free from any limitations under the company 's constitution ( i.e. memorandum of association ) . |
| 10 | No less is to be expected of a vehicle sold with a manufacturer 's warranty . |
| 11 | Their assembly into something functional requires the subtle application of a screwdriver allied with a complete grasp of the operating software . |
| 12 | The waistline of her white dress , belted solid with beads and diamante , gave her the look of a page walking with a courtly gentleman disguised in black — doublet and hose lying in a chest at home an elongated miniature by Hillyard , a gentleman up to no good . |
| 13 | Every word came out of that perfect bow of a mouth loaded with a prying kind of jealousy . |
| 14 | One of the most Greek , and most beautiful , is the so-called hawk-priestess ( fig. 27 ) , the handle of a wand topped with a hawk ; the religion as well as the art of Ephesian Artemis was deeply impregnated with oriental elements . |
| 15 | A popular image of the social researcher is of a figure armed with a clipboard who approaches you in the street , and asks if you have the time to answer a few questions . |
| 16 | Based on a story by Harry Nilsson , it told of a father competing with a TV set for his son 's attention . |
| 17 | Will he also consider , as a provisional measure , initiating steps which would enable a magistrate or judge to supervise the interrogation of a defendant charged with a terrorist offence ? |
| 18 | The real value of a key deposited with a neighbour comes when you are ill or incapacitated and can only call for help or reach the phone , but not reach the front door . |
| 19 | Food riots in Lac , 40 km north of Tirana , resulted in two deaths on Dec. 7 , and in Fushe Arrez ( east of Shkodër ) on Dec. 9 the storming of a storehouse ended with a disastrous fire in which 38 died . |
| 20 | The recovery of a piece engraved with a horse 's head from the reindeer-hunters ' station of Meiendorf , north-east of Hamburg , shows indeed that this began during the final stage of the Ice Age . |