Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone arrives with a stack of singles which they think are worth considering for the playlist . |
| 2 | The most critical one in some ways is a change in the structure of our lower jaw , so instead of having a lot of bones in our lower jaw we have just a single bone in our lower jaw , the dentory , which articulates with a bone called the scremosal , whereas in reptiles the quadrate and articular for the articulation and those bones have now got stuck into our inner ear and do some stuff about conducting sound impulses . |
| 3 | Barnes turned the game with his penalties , but possession alone was not enough to break a Springbok side which defends with a pride born of historical arrogance . |
| 4 | Swansea head for Western Canada in mid-August for a three match tour which concludes with a game against British Columbia on 22nd August . |
| 5 | Cancer is a disease which starts with a change in one of the body 's many millions of cells . |
| 6 | The literary naturalism of the last century went to the poor and itemised their way of life , producing for adversity truthful , distressing inventories and interiors — as in George Moore 's novel of the Nineties , Esther Waters , which starts with a manor-house , servants and horses , and travels to Soho for compulsive gambling and a fatal cough . |
| 7 | the only slight exception is ‘ Marina ’ , which deals with a girl coming to terms with her father 's redundancy , and his setting up a new business . |
| 8 | However , they will be interested in the chapter on Corrosion control by surface coatings which deals with a number of systems including the principles of phosphating , and the use of chromates and lead and zinc based primers . |
| 9 | Techniques for handling curved space–time are discussed in Chapter 4 , which ends with a presentation of the Schwarzschild solution for space–time outside a spherically symmetric mass distribution . |
| 10 | He also took part in the final ceremony of initiation into manhood which ends with a mass hugging . |
| 11 | Never mind that this idea destroys the fundamental premise of J. M. Barrie 's story , which ends with a vision of Wendy 's descendants continuing to visit the Neverland with an eternally youthful Peter ‘ so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless ’ ; nor yet that Captain James Hook has somehow escaped from the jaws of the ticking crocodile to dream of a return engagement with the leader of the Lost Boys . |
| 12 | Never mind that this idea destroys the fundamental premise of J. M. Barrie 's story , which ends with a vision of Wendy 's descendants continuing to visit the Neverland with an eternally youthful Peter ‘ so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless ’ ; nor yet that Captain James Hook has somehow escaped from the jaws of the ticking crocodile to dream of a return engagement with the leader of the Lost Boys . |
| 13 | Fee for membership for the coming term , which ends with a concert in the Crescent Arts Centre on December 11 , is £25 . |
| 14 | A profit of $7.6m in the second quarter ( 1992 : $39.6m loss ) produced an overall profit for the half year of $3.5m , which compares with a deficit in the same period in 1992 of $104.8m . |
| 15 | The figure , which compares with a loss of £112 million in 1991 , is thought to have been topped only by a near-£1.8 billion loss recorded by British Steel while still in state hands in 1979-80 . |
| 16 | The temperature needs to be kept below 400°C , which compares with a figure of 1200°C for thermal oxidation of the other main semiconductor , silicon . |
| 17 | Just how seriously intended was the concocted story of The Lady Vanishes is clear from an early script which opens with a cut from a shot of Nazis strutting to geese on similar manoeuvres . |
| 18 | Syphilis is caused by an unusual micro-organism called Treponema pallidum , a thin , spiral , flexible bacterium which moves with a combination of corkscrew and bending movements . |
| 19 | Look , this copy you phoned in ; when you say , 1 know only that I have a deeply satisfying face which shines with a radiance beyond the brightness of this world … ’ — should that be ‘ faith ’ ? |
| 20 | ‘ The entrance to the lower mine , is by a level of two hundred and twenty yards in length , which communicates with a shaft , one hundred yards deep . |
| 21 | One of the most popular is The City of York bear , which comes with a certificate signed by the Lord Mayor and whose charity receives a donation for every one sold . |
| 22 | The new Bedroom System from Wickes has a beech-effect mdf front frame which comes with a choice of six different sizes . |
| 23 | The first is an art board which comes with a design printed on it — all you have to do is place your garment over the top of the board and trace off the design before painting it . |
| 24 | The company 's first entry for the embryonic multimedia computer market is the ProLinea CDS , which comes with a CD-ROM drive , 16-bit sound board , modem , external speakers and four CD-ROM titles at $1,700 . |
| 25 | We we usually do do the Rutter one , which begins with a horn solo , which |
| 26 | Which begins with a disclaimer , denying even a grain of professional jealousy . |
| 27 | About 115 groups throughout the continent are using the Service 's course , which begins with a survey to ascertain specific needs and conditions . |
| 28 | This is revealed in texts going back to about 2000 BC , notably in the ‘ Sumerian King List ’ which begins with a sequence of eight kings , presumably fabulous , whose reigns add up to a total of 241,200 years ! |
| 29 | The results of the Survey are presented in two sections , each of which begins with a summary of its major findings , while a third section outlines the main conclusions suggested by the Survey . |
| 30 | The results of the Survey are presented in three sections , each of which begins with a summary of its major findings . |