Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is well worth experimenting with a cheap soft fabric , such as mull . |
| 2 | For those who prefer to work as a team , what about helping with a flag day ? |
| 3 | JUDGING BY THE evidence , a fireplace used for cooking with a salt recess beside it , there used to be a family living in the cellar of the rambling 16th century oak-beamed warren in Stow on the Wold , the heart of the Cotswolds . |
| 4 | They charge you an extra quid for booking with a credit card , and say they ca n't be held responsible if the postman wobs the ticket in transit . |
| 5 | There will always be books which are worth launching with a party because you are going to get wide coverage , but the half-page ad in Cosmo on your own is n't worth half as much as an advertorial that is tied in with a bookshop group . |
| 6 | But even the most mercenary of foreign firms grows a little queasier about trading with a regime which shoots dead its citizens , and then tries to score popularity points by offering convict labour to foreign factories ; and even the most unreconstructed optimist can see that the resurgence of hard-line Marxists in the Peking power structure is likely to militate against further free-market reforms . |
| 7 | Once the adult is much larger than a sperm cell , it pays some individuals to produce a small number of large gametes , rather than a large number of small ones , because a large gamete ( after fusing with a small one ) has a much better chance of surviving to become an adult . |
| 8 | This aircraft , together with S1263 and S1264 , was also modified to accept installation of three 825hp Rolls-Royce Buzzard IIMS engines , the first machine so updated flying in March 1932 , and being redesignated Iris Mk V. Both S1263 and S1264 were lost in 1933 , S1263 sinking after colliding with a launch in Plymouth Sound . |
| 9 | Below : Iris III S1263 fitted with Rolls-Royce Buzzard engines became the Mk V. This aircraft was lost in 1933 after colliding with a launch in Plymouth Sound . |
| 10 | Clarke had 14 stitches in a knee wound after colliding with a goal post in a reserve match before Christmas . |
| 11 | Up to this point as I said Leeds had been on top — this included a period when Hodge was off the field after colliding with a Crewe player and injuring his wrist , thus Leeds were down to ten men . |
| 12 | As the cabinet 's toughest fighter ( and worst-dressed member ) , Mr Clarke knows how dishevelled he could look after grappling with a budget deficit forecast to be £50 billion ( $18 billion ) this year . |
| 13 | GREAT Palm misses the Prince of Wales 's Stakes at Ascot after meeting with a slight setback . |
| 14 | Julian Anderson , last year 's British winner and the fastest man on the water , finished in second place after tangling with a submerged rope with former world champion Mark Wood third . |
| 15 | an effect produced by dusting wet ink after printing with a metallic powder . |
| 16 | Accumulations of dust can be removed with a small vacuum cleaner after loosening with a dry , soft bristle brush . |
| 17 | One major source of pesticides in our diet is potatoes , because these are sprayed after harvesting with a pesticide called thiabendazole , to prevent them from going mouldy . |
| 18 | Cold cure lacquers : are usually based on urea formaldehyde and melamine and ‘ cure ’ after mixing with a hardener . |
| 19 | After starting with a general description of deformation , relations between the forces involved and the deformations they cause are derived . |
| 20 | After drinking with a friend , Mr. Clarkson , in 1803 , he declares it was the best time he had had since he came into Westmorland . |
| 21 | Kevin John Porter , 28 , was stopped by police in Commercial Street , Darlington , last summer after drinking with a friend who asked him to fill up the car . |
| 22 | The history of the industry is littered with the names of once famous regional breweries and brands which disappeared after merging with a national company . |
| 23 | Ombudsman William Reid made his criticism after dealing with a complaint from one of the 121 farmers who will now get extra compensation . |
| 24 | It is not difficult to tell from casual chat at court who does what and after dealing with a few claims you soon get to know who is on the other side acting for the insurance companies . |
| 25 | He was fined £700 for swearing at a Cambridge University student , Marcus Wight , in April , and disciplined again in mid-August after clashing with a spectator at a Sunday League fixture . |
| 26 | Eleven independent full-length cDNAs were isolated after screening with a probe encompassing the c- fms first coding exon . |
| 27 | FORMER heavyweight champion Larry Holmes last night revealed he earned a shot at the world title after fighting with a detached retina . |
| 28 | He was granted a football scholarship to attend UCLA and after graduating with a degree in Political Science his dream was realized when he signed for the New York Giants , the team he had supported since childhood , as a rookie quarterback . |
| 29 | He travelled widely after graduating with a second-class BA ( ordinary degree ) in 1878 and spent a year as a stockman in Queensland , Australia . |
| 30 | The court has heard how some couples lost their life savings after investing with a financial advisory service run by Christopher How . |