Example sentences of "[noun sg] and with a " in BNC.

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1 Our base for the weekend is the comfortable Golf View Hotel at Nairn , delightfully situated on the sheltered shores of the Moray Firth and with a 4-star AA rating and Egon Ronay recommendation .
2 The words were scarcely out before one of his taller companions clamped a hand round the back of his neck and with a dusty , unshod foot kicked his buttocks , exposed through his torn shorts .
3 Gould 's experiences so far had encouraged him to expect similar rewards from the next leg of the expedition , and he left Van Diemen 's Land in a spirit of optimism and with a light heart .
4 To Annie 's delight , he climbed up on to her knee , put his thumb in his mouth and with a sigh , snuggled down and fell asleep .
5 A secure home can be achieved without any great expense and with a little organisation .
6 John McIlwraith , Balig , Ayr , chairman of the BSS UK , says the Beltex is the terminal sire that can deliver the right type of lamb at the right weight and with a conformation that is accepted in Europe as second to none .
7 It is almost as if what the ego is subjected to by the superego in clinical depression is what the state does to the individual in totalitarian states , namely , it punishes the self with renunciation of instinctual drives , with reduced self-esteem and with a curtailment of its competence and freedom of activity .
8 Follow our guidance and with a little practice you will find your notes transformed into a neat , annotated system of stored information that is readily available for retrieval when wanted .
9 He nodded and , carrying the coat away over my arm , I went back through the dome car and with a great deal of interest into the private quarters of the Lorrimores .
10 Rachel got out of the car and with a little ripple of laughter led the way into her flat .
11 Odd-Knut lifts his snow hook out of the snow and with a swish is gone .
12 ‘ I do n't suppose my brother will have any hope of a picture there , even from a boat and with a telephoto lens …
13 It was quickly recognised that effective learning could most easily take place when opportunities were created frequently throughout each day , in a relaxed familiar setting and with a trusted companion .
14 ( The aircraft , from e(F)/121 , got back to Sicily in damaged condition and with a mortally wounded gunner . )
15 The end result is curiously close to the situation which might be expected in a much more left-wing administration and with a high degree of efficiency and accountability .
16 They may play in a different key and with a somewhat different emphasis but the tune can often be heard all the same .
17 A saw-handled flintlock duelling pistol by T. Mortimer & Son , lacking ramrod and with a broken cock , still managed to reach £1,450 .
18 ‘ And she 's a fine shoemaker , she has real talent and with a little help she could go far .
19 He was a giant of a man and did the work of three , and when someone flagged with exhaustion he would appear like a genie by his side and with a quiet word help him over the temporary crisis .
20 The Antares 130 is no exception , with a six-cylinder unit of exactly 6,000cc in capacity and with a bore and stroke of 1005 and 115.5mm .
21 He also joined the men in a gym session and with a physiotherapist .
22 And the question that had troubled him in Nairobi swelled , until he stopped the car , wound down the window and with a curious naivete called : ‘ Please tell me : why are the children here hungry ? ’
23 Is the living room the right shape , facing south and with a pleasant view ?
24 If OUP are entirely satisfied with the method of text capture and with a reasonably large proportion of the machine-readable output ( say , the equivalent of one volume of OED ) , there is no reason why the first editing phase , i.e. the integration of OED and Supplement into a single work , should not be begun , assuming no other technical problems prevented this .
25 Even on the basis of EFM Dragon 's own figures , shareholders are being offered paper with a net asset value of only 94.6 per cent of Drayton Asia 's NAV and with a market value of only 92.5 per cent of NAV . ’
26 I am sure that the wider world think of us as all being terribly left wing , whereas in fact we 're awfully liberal and conservative and with a spectrum distribution of political allegiances which I suspect are very little different from the community as a whole .
27 This year , however , after a winter riding moto-cross and with a more achievable target , I can not wait to get going . ’
28 With grace , with determination and with a surprising … robustness .
29 He faces tougher opponents this time , but has bundles of stamina and with a half decent run to the corner , can outstay Stormhill Echo who relished the inside last week to score comfortably by four lengths from Murlough Blue in 30.92 secs .
30 However , one of the chief difficulties in creating an improvement of schools ' practice at grassroots level is that schools , when faced with the challenge presented by self-examination and with a relatively limited knowledge of available strategies and resources , tend to use the process to reinforce existing ( perhaps inadequate ) practices rather than to seek new , more fruitful relationships between curriculum areas or to develop more appropriate teaching methods .
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