Example sentences of "[verb] with a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles . |
| 2 | Now each of the main bridges and principal crossroads is decorated with a gallows and the dangling body of such robbers as have been caught red-handed . |
| 3 | Eddie Browning 's case has now been re-opened with a police inquiry . |
| 4 | A function definition is terminated by a statement which starts with an equals ( = ) sign . |
| 5 | The winner will be presented with a 30″ by 26″ print by former Stoke City and England international footballer Dave Watson who is organising the raffle through his company to raise money for Arthritis and Rheumatism Research . |
| 6 | Inside , the walls of the packed Pontllanfraith leisure centre were hung with a miners ' banner and posters from the 1987 campaign : outside the speech was broadcast via a video link to hundreds more standing spellbound in a field . |
| 7 | Each policeman is supplied with a police court attendance card , on which is recorded the date of all attendances at police court in connection with charges or summonses , and each entry has to be initialled by the officer in charge of the station . |
| 8 | Virtually everyone sings with a clothes peg on their nose and a space Cockney accent , no-one is very happy and Mr Synthesiser is given a free rein . |
| 9 | At the CeBit show , the two companies demonstrated a personal computer running Microsoft Corp Windows , and equipped with a communications interface board jointly developed by Ericsson and Intel . |
| 10 | The Swedish victory was forged with a doubles win by Waldner and Appelgren over England 's top pair , Prean and Alan Cooke , and ended with Persson overcoming a gallant Prean 21–18 , 21–13 . |
| 11 | Note also , that there are no carrying costs with a futures contract ; all the carrying costs are associated with the cash market transactions , but they are not incurred until the end of the period . |
| 12 | Nuclear DNA content of at least 10000 tumour cells in each block were measured with an EPICS C flow cytometer . |
| 13 | It amalgamated with a boys ' secondary modern in September 1975 to form a mixed comprehensive but retained a strong grammar school ethos amongst a section of the senior teachers . |
| 14 | ‘ Shall I open yours ? ’ she asked with a clenched-teeth smile . |
| 15 | Letters like these are worthy of recording , especially when the writer from Camberley finished with a p.s. that concludes ‘ As a satisfied customer , needless to say I have not even looked at any other . ’ |
| 16 | It will incorporate the functionality of Windows for Workgroups , and will include its own native 32-bit file system and device drivers integrated with a Windows kernel so that it will not technically require MS-DOS to run , although it may be packaged so that MS-DOS 7.0 , which will also include the 32-bit features , has to be installed first . |
| 17 | It will incorporate the functionality of Windows for Workgroups , and will include its own native 32-bit file system and device drivers integrated with a Windows kernel so that it will not technically require MS-DOS to run , although it may be packaged so that MS-DOS 7.0 , which will also include the 32-bit features , has to be installed first . |
| 18 | The increase in robbery was 9 per cent. , compared with a police total of 62 per cent . |
| 19 | There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ? |
| 20 | This compares with a rights issue price of 20p and a price of 102p last year when Lowndes took over Harris Queensway for £450m . |
| 21 | It does n't fit with a newscasters ' tradition so it has to be tied down . |
| 22 | ‘ One knows what one 's getting with a steak-frites … . ’ |
| 23 | Pop and I had never had much to do with a soldiers ' club-except for that brief time in Maymyo , which was more of a hospital than a club , but now we had to feed and house soldiers on leave , poor men who were tired and bored and away from their families . |
| 24 | ( d ) At the beginning of the session you will be provided with a Students Test Record Sheet , a specimen of which is attached . |
| 25 | Once more , I found myself sympathising with a Punters lady . |
| 26 | Owners are told to start with a children 's toilet seat taped to an ordinary cat litter box . |
| 27 | Most of the company 's followers will be more concerned at how the company has dealt with a profits overstatement at its Balterley Bathrooms subsidiary , which had an annual turnover of about £10 million . |
| 28 | ‘ A modest house with a small garden where the grass looks as though it has been cut with nail-scissors and weeded with a forceps ; a dolls ’ house , with nothing out of place , everything polished and dusted . ’ |
| 29 | The court may proceed with a directions appointment in the absence of either the applicant or one or more of the respondents ( FPCR , r16(3) and 16(6) ; FPR , r4.16(3) and 16(5) ) . |
| 30 | Those accused , besides Ransome Kuti and the two CD activists arrested with him on May 18 [ see p. 38900 ] , were the prominent human rights lawyer Gani Fawehinmi , arrested at his Lagos home on May 29 , and the president of the banned National Association of Nigerian Students ( NANS ) , Olusegun Mayegun , who was arrested with a NANS colleague on June 11 at Lagos University . |