Example sentences of "with [num] [noun] and [art] [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 The Chairman , Mr A. T. Woods , reported on a successful year with 115 members and the conference at Oxford .
4 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 .
5 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 ?
6 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 .
7 In the same decade Peter Thompson was sent to an impoverished Wesleyan circuit in Broughton-in-Furness with six members and no chapel : he lived on sixpence a day .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 ‘ 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 . ’
11 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 .
12 Er , with three ladies and a gentleman come and support the pensioner , I mean this is really great !
13 For £50 more the same machine comes with three games and a paint programme .
14 This time it was a room with three armchairs and a view over the river .
15 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 .
16 He married for a second time about 1660 Sarah Winnock , a widow with three sons and a daughter .
17 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 .
18 The forty foot tower is now a home — complete with three bedrooms and a garage .
19 He was a small farmer , with three acres and a stone house , plastered walls within .
20 Married with three daughters and a son , John celebrated his fiftieth birthday in February .
21 Only a tin shelter with three walls and a bench .
22 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 .
23 It is a black-figure amphora showing a tree with ten branches and an owl tethered near by .
24 Included in the fair is a ‘ video box ’ with twelve monitors and a competition for a large-scale sculpture or installation .
25 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 .
26 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
27 But I felt dreadful , like a bloated lump with one leg and no hair , so there are n't any photos of me at that time at all .
28 ‘ 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 . ’
29 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 .
30 No , 1970 was not a good year for British and Cosmopolitan what with one thing and the other .
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