Example sentences of "with [num] [noun] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chairman , Mr A. T. Woods , reported on a successful year with 115 members and the conference at Oxford . |
| 2 | The difference between the last elected candidate , Annon , ( DUP ) with 5,800 votes and the runner up , Donnelly ( SDLP ) with 5,124 votes , was 676 , which was covered two and a half times by 1,698 non-transferable votes most of which came from NILP and Alliance . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't see a carpenter saying he wo n't build a house because he does n't like what 's next door and he 's going to wait until there 's a house with 8.3 rooms and the sun has it at a certain angle and then he 'll pound his nails and he wants billing above the plumber . ’ |
| 4 | Cuzco station , the junction for the Santa Ana railways , used by large numbers of tourists to reach the great Incan site of Machu Picchu , was a modest two-storey tin-roofed structure with one platform until the pressure of visitors led to its expansion in recent years . |
| 5 | He came back with some coarse paper towels from the forecourt dispenser and wiped my mouth with one bit and the rest of my face with another bit . |
| 6 | Ca n't hurt to try , she thought , unjacking her computer with one claw while the other typed four letters . |
| 7 | No , 1970 was not a good year for British and Cosmopolitan what with one thing and the other . |
| 8 | I held him with one arm and the other lay between him and the small bump that was the baby . |
| 9 | Mr Smith ‘ has n't sided with one side or the other , ’ says Jim Logue , a rebel Labour councillor . |
| 10 | It is amazing how often one sees a smoker tugging at his or her steering wheel with one hand while the other seeks to introduce the lighted item to those waiting lips . |
| 11 | She held it with one hand while the other went to her throat , as Nellie 's face appeared at the door . |
| 12 | He remained by the table , holding the edge of it with one hand because the table was shaking . |
| 13 | ‘ Same to you , Taff , ’ I replied , picking up my mug with one hand and the bottle with the other . |
| 14 | I noticed Gino reaching for the volume control on the amplifier with one hand and the restaurant light-switch with the other . |
| 15 | A careless daily inspection after rigging may easily leave the glider with one aileron or the elevator disconnected . |
| 16 | Although it is a huge rural area , with 117 villages and the county town , only 3 per cent . |
| 17 | A. griegi can be recognised by the following characters : the lack of scales on the ventral interradial area , the spine-like first oral tentacle scale and oral papillae , the tentacle pores with two scales and the shape of the arm spines . |
| 18 | The machine is attached to the table with two clamps and the motor is joined to the machine with pegs at each end . |
| 19 | The stitching is good , the waistband overlaps with two buttons and the waist loops are securely sewn under the waistband . |
| 20 | But though the forest officers , together with four men and the reeve from each forest vill , and a jury of twelve held their ‘ Speech Court ’ once a year at Kensley in the presence of the deputy constable of St Briavels , the proceedings were largely ineffective : the violent opposition of the commoners frustrated the attempt to enclose the forest wastes . |