Example sentences of "[noun pl] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the most dangerous players in the world today are those athletic and financially secure ones who calculate risks with the astuteness of a bank manager , but go for the first prize , if possible , and the subsequent contracts , knowing that if the high-flying fairway wood does n't clear a ditch at Augusta , they can still enjoy a steak dinner tonight , thanks to a pitch and single putt ! |
| 2 | The market discounted the fact that most of the military policy-makers doubted the practicability of reverting to the British tradition of voluntary regular service without taking undue risks with the country 's security . |
| 3 | Drink , on-field violence , erratic behaviour , public notoriety , breaches of the peace , disputes with management , broken curfews , acrimonious transfers , divorce , headlines , bankruptcy and skirmishes with the law were to become the unofficial milestones which marked Scottish football 's ascent into the realm of creative corruption . |
| 4 | The Chief Flying Instructor ( CFI ) was a well known — in fact , famous — character in the days of the skirmishes with the tribes in Mespot after the League of Nations had proclaimed Mespot ( Iraq ) and the country a Mandate under British protection . |
| 5 | The contested nature of this political arrangement was evident in skirmishes with the IRA in the 1920s , around the Second World War and in an extended campaign , lasting approximately from 1956 to 1962 . |
| 6 | Although some Japanese still harbour a nostalgia for lost European greatness , the ‘ Western ’ package which formerly embraced all cultural , intellectual , physical and institutional characteristics with a source in Western Europe or the US has now come to mean almost exclusively the latter . |
| 7 | The combination of such characteristics with the operation of local multiplier effects will , it is argued , generate the self-reinforcing growth spiral , further improving the position of the initially advantaged region . |
| 8 | Front-line paraprofessionals are more likely than their professional colleagues to share ethnic , cultural , class , religious , language , and other characteristics with the clients and communities they serve . |
| 9 | The Shelter hopes that this attractive rate ( a result of some hard bargaining with underwriters Lloyds ! ) will encourage more people to register their pets with the scheme . |
| 10 | ‘ We negotiate pets with the residents , because obviously not everybody would want them . |
| 11 | I like those stands with the marble tops . |
| 12 | To their credit , they 've all but ditched RDF 's cringeworthy word polemics , giving a greater role to singer Linda Goodman and infusing almost all their songs with a wealth of nightmarish samples . |
| 13 | Even Colin MacInnes remains convinced that music-hall was ‘ an act of working-class self assertion ’ although he concludes his analysis of the music-hall songs with a phrase that should set film historians thinking , for he sees them as a ‘ sort of bastard folk song of an industrial-commercial-imperial age ’ . |
| 14 | I made my way up to the lobby with those final two words of hers ringing around inside my head , and all sorts of other doctor phrases started to enter my mind — people calling me Doctor Streeter , popular songs with the word doctor in them — and then all of a sudden I started to cry . |
| 15 | ‘ I had the hit record , the duet with Sarah , but I actually did all the songs with the orchestra , pretty well the whole Phantom role . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's the only possible place to live , ’ Felix said , putting on a record of North Vietnamese songs with the volume up very loud . |
| 17 | There are currently two positions available in the toxicology department in Lyon : these two posts would normally be suitable for toxicologists with a postgraduate qualification . |
| 18 | As he himself said , it would be pointless to study such peoples with a questionnaire , since they do not write , and , while he certainly gained a great deal of essential information from conversation and discussion , it would have been quite futile to try to conduct any kind of interview until he had gained their trust and confidence , and until he had some idea of what kinds of questions he should be asking . |
| 19 | Trees and the treasury : Valuing Forests for Society argues that a history of subsidised conifer plantations has left timber growers with a surplus of mature trees which cost more to fell and process than they earn as timber . |
| 20 | This has provided coca growers with the training and tools needed to switch from coca to tea , bananas and livestock . |
| 21 | He looked helplessly at the adjutant , who was eating ; then at Woolley , who was cleaning his ears with a match stick ; and turned back . |
| 22 | I myself was accidentally witness to the diverting scene of a journeyman taylor 's beating his wife about the ears with a neck of mutton , to make her know , as he said , her sovereign lord and master . |
| 23 | Rough shaping of the ears with a coping saw ( below left ) and the complete horse ( below ) |
| 24 | There , many Europeans could hardly believe their ears with the excuses of why the British would not want to sign a European Charter on Environment and Health . |
| 25 | Cut away the waste wood around the ears with the coping saw , and use the 1in shallow gouge to further shape them and the nostrils so that they angle back at each side . |
| 26 | Final days were spent in revetments on Kalaikunda airfield , 100 miles west of Calcutta , where they were used as decoys with the propellers sawn off and the tails lifted to look like tri-gear machines . |
| 27 | Each segment of the input word has a set of possible character combinations with a probability score to indicate how close the character matched the character stored in the database . |
| 28 | Use combinations with the microwave and This is my one |
| 29 | I 'll tell you , if ever I get into the Owsla , I 'll treat outskirters with a bit of decency . " |
| 30 | Intrusions can be composed of a wide range of rock types , although very large intrusions with a surface exposure of over 100 km 2 known as batholiths , often have an acidic granitic composition ( Fig. 5.17 ) . |