Example sentences of "with [num] [noun] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Why could n't they just understand that she did n't want to be married and settled with umpteen kids and a mortgage up to the sky and no life to call her own ? |
| 4 | A single processor offers 86 MIPS , 75.4 SpecMarks and 78.1 AIMS , versus the largest of the systems with 344 MIPS and a record-setting 289.3 SPECthruput . |
| 5 | Each of the offences is triable either way and punishable with imprisonment for two years on conviction on indictment , and summarily with six months and a fine to the statutory maximum . |
| 6 | The offence carries a power of arrest where a constable reasonably suspects that a person is committing an offence under the section , is triable summarily only , and punishable with six months or a fine to level 5 . |
| 7 | The price for the first seems high and for the second low for a house with six acres and a lodge , but it used to be the headquarters of British Coal 's opencast mining subsidiary , which can not have done it any good . |
| 8 | I fondly imagined little Doris among her busy lizzies and lazy susans , in racoon hat and frontier dungarees , working the pump , fixing the roof , with half-a-dozen nails and a couple of briar pipes in her syrupy mouth . |
| 9 | Er , with three ladies and a gentleman come and support the pensioner , I mean this is really great ! |
| 10 | For £50 more the same machine comes with three games and a paint programme . |
| 11 | This time it was a room with three armchairs and a view over the river . |
| 12 | Instead , Jo maintains close ties with three schoolfriends and a handful of others who willingly accept her as a person rather than a TV personality . |
| 13 | He married for a second time about 1660 Sarah Winnock , a widow with three sons and a daughter . |
| 14 | If you decide to use an active sentence to describe Figure 14 , you might create a frame such as ‘ The N V-ed the N with a N ’ : this is the right kind of frame for an active sentence with three nouns and a verb . |
| 15 | The forty foot tower is now a home — complete with three bedrooms and a garage . |
| 16 | He was a small farmer , with three acres and a stone house , plastered walls within . |
| 17 | Married with three daughters and a son , John celebrated his fiftieth birthday in February . |
| 18 | Only a tin shelter with three walls and a bench . |
| 19 | At the age of 34 I was appointed Chief Executive of Warwickshire County Council , an organisation with 16,000 staff and a budget of £250 million . |
| 20 | It is a black-figure amphora showing a tree with ten branches and an owl tethered near by . |
| 21 | Included in the fair is a ‘ video box ’ with twelve monitors and a competition for a large-scale sculpture or installation . |
| 22 | It will vary depending on whether you are coping with a small house with 8 people or an establishment with 50 . ’ |
| 23 | Now it was the truth , I mean when you scull the boat , they call that sculling , rowing , they usually do a figure of eight with one oar and a figure of eight , that 's how you do that , that 's a hard job to keep that into that here hole at the back of the boat , because |
| 24 | ‘ The rate of work with an umbilical hose system is much higher than that you could achieve with one man and a tanker driving from store to field . ’ |
| 25 | Horses , like people , all have their strengths and weaknesses ; but just as we all get on with some people and are not keen on others , so one horse can be a success with one owner and a disaster with another . |
| 26 | Finally , clutching Joie Gould with one hand and a bottle of Scotch in the other , he was sent off by train to a London clinic . |
| 27 | Breeze wondered why his righteous indignation did not prompt him to offer his seat to one of the women who had just got in , clutching a shopping-basket with one hand and a baby with the other . |
| 28 | My brother and I were booked for a 5 day course on Harperig Reservoir , with one instructor and a group of about 10 children . |
| 29 | There is a danger , however , that number friezes badly used may lead children to relate for instance , five only with five ducks or a domino pattern . |
| 30 | There were three soldiers going house-to-house with fifteen photographers and a couple of TV crews ; it was what we call a ‘ dog and pony show ’ . |