Example sentences of "[noun] but with [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For what becomes of the marriage between two 70-year-olds seeking companionship but with no thoughts of sexual intercourse , let alone family ? |
2 | They do not learn effectively from the written word ; and listening to children reading aloud will invariably uncover a whole spectrum of difficulties concerned not only with vocabulary but with the ways in which words are strung together and the ways in which , even in straightforward narrative or information text , sentences cohere and relate . |
3 | Very often the fossil bones may be broken in place by slight earth movements but with the pieces of bone still lined up with each other , only to fall apart during later transport or during excavation . |
4 | We were not concerned with the front-end 's overall ability to recognise phonemes but with the kinds of problems it presented to LA . |
5 | When you are still in the planning stage of a room but with the furnishings decided upon , work out what type of light you want where ; should it be direct , indirect , concealed , background , very bright ? |
6 | Competitors started at staggered times but with the leaders all setting off within three minutes of each other , the competition benefited from an added edge . |
7 | I hope it is not too fanciful to think in terms of the old universities , the civic universities , the former colleges of advanced technology , and the polytechnics grouped like the colours in a spectrum each with its distinctive character but with no barriers . |
8 | Charlie was n't frightened of any Germans , but he still hoped that the war might come to an end quickly and that his father would return to Whitechapel and his routine of working at the docks during the day and drinking in the Black Bull at night But with no letters and only restricted news in the papers even Mr Salmon could n't tell him what was really happening at the front . |
9 | Molby said : ‘ I prefer to play in midfield but with the injuries we have got we have to find other ways . |
10 | First he flew on a full radius but with the lines passing through a ground hook . |
11 | The education authority says they 've launched a major recruitment drive but with the children due to start secondary school in September parents are now writing to local councils and M Ps . |
12 | She could do it — not with her fists but with the techniques learned in martial arts . |
13 | As to posture , the baby 's arms lie flat against its sides but with the hands meeting at the groin , similar to the Cornwall painting at Burford , Salop ; its face is wreathed in a supercilious smile . |
14 | In the doorway , bleached by the light from her candle but with the eyes frighteningly dark and glittery , blazed the furious face of Miss Harker . |
15 | This book is not concerned , however , with might-have-beens but with the facts as they were , so far as can be told . |
16 | Erm and the two the two females in the solidarity evaluations they it was constant the d There was n't any change erm across the two guises but with the males there was a significantly higher score in solidarity when they were in the Kentucky accented guises . |