Example sentences of "with [art] [det] [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To generate the same type of report again with the same or a different set of inputs , the user should enter Y ( Yes ) and press RETURN .
2 She had been giddy in the mornings and tired at night ; her breasts felt different , she had been sleeping badly , dreaming dreams , longing all day for Tristram to come and take her in his arms and love her , when instead she had had to be content with no more than a covert glance from him when he came home from Knollys 's yard in the evenings , or a touch of his ankle under the table at supper time .
3 They managed to part that night with no more than a friendly kiss , but the following evening when Mrs Wallington again went early to bed was more difficult .
4 The ferreting season has just ended and those people with no more than a passing interest , perhaps a failed interest , will then be keen to dispose of their stock rather than feed and maintain them to the start of another season .
5 I know it did n't hurt , the paint pellet hitting and exploding with no more than a mild flick .
6 The alarm was raised by team leader Chris Bonington — who also fell 150m on steep ice as he went to Venable 's assistance , miraculously emerging with no more than a minor facial wound .
7 With no more than a curt nod and a : ‘ Come Phoebe ! ’ she hooked her arm through her sister 's and swept her from the kitchen .
8 He stepped out from the dimly-lit doorway of a sidewalk cafe to greet Ybreska with no more than a curt nod of his head .
9 In short , that they have appropriated a look , a style , and imbued it with no more than a vacuous narcissism , a barbaric bricolage mirroring a generation lost cynical ironic gestures and strategies .
10 That had been the crux of the problem the whole way through — she had been too passive , allowing Adam to call the shots with no more than a token protest .
11 They kept slipping away , as her father had already slipped away , with no more than a mumbled excuse , to jot down a line of verse that had presented itself while he stood in some abstraction .
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