Example sentences of "with [adj] [noun pl] and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | distinctions should be drawn between sole practitioners working on their own at home and those with assistant solicitors and a number of branch offices ; |
2 | The first Kew Bridge was constructed mainly of timber on stone foundations , with eleven arches and a carriageway over thirty feet wide , and it was opened by the then Prince of Wales , on 4th , June 1759 . |
3 | The education work included a village primary school with five hundred pupils , a central primary school equivalent to what would now be counted as secondary education , a teacher training school with fifty students and a Salvation Army officer 's Training College . |
4 | It has reconstituted for six months to come up with specific proposals and a plan . |
5 | Further afield are the Malvern and Clee Hills , Wenlock Edge with numerous paths and trails and the Wrekin , a famous local landmark with panoramic views and an Iron Age Fort . |
6 | In 1944 , at the Bretton Woods conference , plans were laid for a new commercial and financial system with the formation of an International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) to deal with monetary problems and a World Bank to help with economic development . |
7 | Q ‘ I knitted a stocking stitch garment the other day with dropped shoulders and no armhole shaping . |
8 | Wirral Social Services Department temporarily placed her with foster parents and a case conference will take place this morning . |
9 | The shirt is traditional in style , the main features being : a collar and yolk , a pleated vent down the back beneath the yolk , two large chest pockets with buttoned flaps and a section for pens/pencils . |
10 | A small bridge gives access to a Youth Hostel , adapted from a private residence , with extensive outbuildings and a row of cottages , an idyllic complex that patrons must be loth to leave . |
11 | Several nature reserves , such as Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire , have also eased access for wheelchair users with extensive boardwalks and the introduction of birdhides . |
12 | Later , a large modern station with extensive facilities and a clock-tower was opened at Nakuru , an important junction in eastern Kenya , in the early 1960s on the very eve of decolonization . |
13 | The town , known to have had the status of a vicus , is surrounded on all sides by numerous kiln sites and workshops which are everywhere interspersed with agricultural features and a number of substantial extra-mural houses or villas . |
14 | This market-place was the site of the annual fair , when swings , a roundabout with proper horses and a steam organ , shooting galleries , side-shows of all kinds and numerous stalls came to the town for three days . |
15 | ( b ) to be able to appreciate the interlinking of everything and the force of cumulative evidence , and that what is done and learnt in school can not be divorced from what happens outside ; ( c ) to appreciate that religion challenges head-on any view that regards knowledge as something only arrived at by reasoning and scientific experimentation ; ( d ) to be concerned about conviction for or against religion , but to be open to evidence and to experience — not to have the answers all neatly sewn up , but to see life as a journey of exploration with exciting prospects and a sense of fulfilment in actually moving forward and , if necessary , changing in order to accommodate fresh insight . |
16 | Josie disappeared for a couple of minutes and then reappeared with some pillows and a duvet . |
17 | The room looked like the dining room ; a sideboard with some bottles and a bowl of fruit on it was visible , and Penelope was now able to see that the remains of a kind of meal — a loaf of bread , a hunk of orange-coloured cheese and two glasses — were set out on one half of the table . |
18 | The stone covered a small burial chamber in which four small incinerary urns were discovered , together with some bones and a quantity of yellow soil . |
19 | salad , so I thought cut it up and in slices and put it in the casserole with some onions and an Oxo Cube |
20 | This provided her with some seeds and a loan to buy a goat . |
21 | Half a dozen lapwings are feeding on a potato field along with some sparrows and a party of twite , and I spot the white wing-flashes of a cock chaffinch among the black earth . |
22 | The Chairman , Mr A. T. Woods , reported on a successful year with 115 members and the conference at Oxford . |
23 | One of the consequences of the uncertainty in the region has been the closer identification of Hong Kong Chinese with British links and the formation of a Hong Kong branch of Convocation . |
24 | EDWARD Macbean , the inaugural winner of the Eureka European Business Award , sponsored by Grant Thornton in association with British Airways and The Scotsman , is setting up a company in Switzerland . |
25 | THE Cairngorm Climbing Rope Company is today named as the second winner of the quarterly Enterprise in Europe Eureka Award , sponsored by Grant Thornton in association with British Airways and The Scotsman . |
26 | The central communications office of HMS Omega was large and surprisingly light , with white-painted bulkheads and an excess of highly polished copper and brass . |
27 | There 's the Oil Dispensing Massage head with spherical rollers and the Concentrator Massage Head with specially moulded ‘ stimu-nodes ’ to work on problem areas . |
28 | Not a bit of it — do not know if W. J. Jakimiuk who was responsible for the Chipmunk 's lovely qualities also devised the Beaver 's agile handling , but I should not be surprised if he did , for it flies like a smaller aeroplane , with light forces and a roll-rate much better than that long high-aspect-ratio wing might suggest . |
29 | He did an eight month fitter/armourer course ending up his training with top marks and a corporal 's stripes , and then did several months ' instructing before being sent to a ground crew on a Bomber Command airfield . |
30 | Robin was Peter , and Julia was ickle-bitty Tinkerbell , with pointy ears and a pixie tunic , and Dustin was Hook , with a curly moustache and a cod English accent . |