Example sentences of "with a [adj] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 erm they 're rather like sort of mutations are randomly related to the gene from which the mutation took place , but now we 're talking about a whole species suddenly arising with a new randomly arranged set of traits , and then the wholesale direction of evolution erm is determined by selection favouring some species in competition with other species .
2 Frisch is not exactly an existentialist , but his book is shot through with a certain emotionally short-circuiting ennui , a weary horror that life is nothing but a random yet poignant series of coincidences .
3 Now we have evidence from two prospective randomised studies in which surgical excision followed by radiotherapy was compared with radiotherapy alone in similar groups of steroid-treated patients with a single histologically identified brain metastasis , reasonable neurological function , and a life-expectancy greater than 6 months .
4 Strictly speaking , this second is not a proper rule because it does not end with a single well defined action .
5 Museum research assistant Sharon Gater said : ‘ One Etruria fire-fighter , who has since died , told me of fighting an incendiary device with a special long handled spade .
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