Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sew them on with elasticated cotton so that they ‘ give ’ a little . |
| 2 | When children came running to them for sweets , they scythed them down with automatic fire . |
| 3 | Sam popped several coloured capsules into his mouth and washed them down with another slug of firewater . |
| 4 | Tablecloths can be easily tugged off , so hold them down with double-sided tape or tuck the corners in . |
| 5 | The regard in which chiefs held their jade ornaments is shown by the way they stored them along with prized bird plumage in the elaborately carved wooden treasure boxes which rank among the most outstanding products of Maori art . |
| 6 | After a while I thought I would help them along with some cellulite massage cream . |
| 7 | If you are using two six-egg-boxes , fasten them together with strong tape to make two rows of six ‘ holes ’ ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 8 | About 1920 , flying boat hulls were made by sewing them together with copper wire . |
| 9 | Matching components and putting them together with specialist custom fittings enables HESL to serve the inspection needs of a variety of industries and extremely competitively . |
| 10 | To all whom this epistle shall come , Greetings — Whereas we have been credibly informed by our well-beloved subject the right honourable Lord Clovelly , of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk , and on behalf of our well-beloved subject Christopher Everard , Gentleman , that the said Christopher Everard hath lately discovered several Islands in the Hesperidean seas towards the continent of America , the one called Saint Thomas 's , alias Everhope ( though this be error ) , or in the native tongue Liamuiga , and another , as the savages of those parts name it , Oualie ; that we are further informed that these said Islands are possessed and inhabited only by the aforementioned savages and heathen people , and are not , nor at the time of the discovery were , in the possession or under the government of any Christian Prince , state or potentate , and thereupon the said Christopher Everard , being set forth and supplied on our shores for that purpose , made entry into the said Islands for and on behalf of our dear Father in heaven , and hath since with the consent and good liking of the natives made some beginning of a plantation and colony and likewise of an hopeful trade there , and hath caused divers of our subjects of this realm to remove themselves to the said Islands with purpose to proceed in so hopeful a work : KNOW THEREFORE that the said Lord Clovelly and Christopher Everard may be encouraged and the better enabled with the more ample maintenance and authority to effect the same , We do command the said Christopher Everard to be possessed of the said Islands and all our other loving subjects under him : And of our especial great and certain knowledge have given and granted unto the said Christopher Everard during our pleasure custody of the aforesaid Islands and of every creature , man , woman and child upon them together with full power and authority for us and in our name and as our Lieutenant to govern rule and order all . |
| 11 | The elder of the body slaves gathered the braided ends of his master 's hair and bound them together with gold wire . |
| 12 | Though he extended these four levels into seventeen very specific levels of mechanisation , we need not concern ourselves here with that level of detail . |
| 13 | In we filed , yours truly with some hesitation . |
| 14 | She picked up the shoes in armfuls and stacked them away with obsessional care , keeping the toes carefully in line . |
| 15 | Yet Scudamore concerns himself only with temporary preservation related to the needs and requirements of the modern funeral director . |
| 16 | As individuals we could only raise a fraction of the figure from our personal resources , but Barclays were able to provide a Basis Loan , which together with conventional bank facilities , was enough to fund the purchase . |
| 17 | Jonathan Fox , the eldest , was a highly successful systems analyst in the City , and , though newly married , exerted himself constantly with professional advice for his sisters , who ran a shop in an arcade recently built to blend with the architecture of the Cotswold town of their birth . |
| 18 | The 34-year-old former Liverpool and Blackburn star has been unable to fix himself up with another club since the summer , but the Robins ' boss is lining him up for a reserve game against Walsall next week . |
| 19 | And somebody else with different experience from me , writing in twenty-five years ' time , will produce a very different book from mine . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll show ya round with great pleasure , ’ said the affable manager , ‘ but I ca n't think of a worse theatre than this for your show . ’ |
| 21 | Erm a fully mobile workable skeleton , and th it 's a deprived area of Nottingham and they 've apparently been able to teach them more with this skeleton over this past six months than than any other kids in the school . |
| 22 | Eggs , for example , were traditionally sold loose from wooden crates or boxes , and the customer took them home with great care in paper bags . |
| 23 | You should keep a register of when the child comes to you together with basic information like his date of birth , doctor 's name and phone number . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought that bastard was going to run you through with that knife and take you away from me — ’ His voice broke and he dragged her closer , burying his face in her hair . |
| 25 | ‘ You come a step farther up that ladder and I 'll run you through with this fork . ’ |
| 26 | I 've got an interesting point that I relate about this job that when I went to see them , about starting this job , they said , Well , they never told me before I got in , they said er , We 've er we 've got no money so we ca n't pay you a very good wage , but er we 'll start you off with five pound a week , that 's all we can afford , well I was earning more than that , during the War , nineteen forty two . |
| 27 | ‘ Shall I shock you more with another truth ? |
| 28 | ‘ I shall tell you a little more of your background — acquaint you perchance with certain knowledge to which I am privy . |
| 29 | ‘ What I thought , ’ says Freddie , ‘ was that we could fix you up with some kind of nominal job in the organization … ’ |
| 30 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |