Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv prt] with [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , if the Liberals and Social Democrats had been able to squeeze a few more votes from Labour supporters , then it could well have been the Labour Party that finished up with just a few seats in parliament out of all proportion to votes cast . |
| 2 | It is probably better to start off with too many regulators which can then merge , rather than starting off with too few and attempting to build on them . |
| 3 | Thirty years ago this week a gang of audacious , daring robbers held up the London to Glasgow mail train and made off with over two and a half million pounds . |
| 4 | TV raid : Ram raiders smashed a car through the front window of a Granada TV store in Westgate , Guisborough , yesterday at 5.40am and made off with more than £2,000 worth of video recorders . |
| 5 | Thieves broke into the Harper and Harper store in Northgate , at the weekend and made off with almost £1,500 worth of equipment the third break-in in a few months . |
| 6 | Eye colours should be rich and dark with lips outlined in soft brown and filled in with nearly nude shades of coffee and cream . |
| 7 | They ran blood tests on fisherman and came up with equally alarming results . |
| 8 | ARE YOU FEMALE , single , 18-28 and fed up with not getting replies from Get Personal ? |
| 9 | The Russells Hall pupils were immediately able to see that their new working partners opted for as wide a range of activities as they did and joined in with as much interest . |
| 10 | They stood and watched the nun spin on her heel and waddle off with as much dignity as she could muster . |
| 11 | She lifted her multi-petticoated skirts and walked down with as much grace as she could manage , playing the part of Cinderella at her first ball , prevented from any sudden movement by the flattering silken wig whose curls were interlaced with pearls and fell in tumbling ringlets on to one breast . |
| 12 | Yeah , it was difficult for to be negotiating and to keep up with where we were . |
| 13 | But she knew at once why I had asked and went on with hardly a break for punctuation , ‘ Well , love , what 's with you ? |
| 14 | I ca n't suddenly change and come up with really hostile questions . " |
| 15 | When she was level with the edge of the thatch , she stopped and leaned over with well practised ease to take her tin of money out from its hiding place under the thatch . |
| 16 | Doodle , a funny little insect thing , is determined to rescue the fair maiden and sets out with only a set of pencils to his name . |
| 17 | Polly felt her stomach nerves flutter uneasily , but she had come too far and put up with too much to back down now . |
| 18 | And the man of God told her to go out and talk to her neighbours and come back with as many empty jars as she could borrow . |
| 19 | ’ They go into the changing rooms with two garments and come out with just one . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ We have dominated our last two games and come out with only a couple of points . |
| 21 | The rest divided themselves up amongst the remaining transport and set off with only enough petrol to cover the 400 miles to Jalo . |
| 22 | We also got unanimous sympathy for pissing on Spurs , but ending up with just a point . |
| 23 | They should have slaughtered Honved but ended up with only 1 goal in it . |
| 24 | Their confusion was illustrated by an outbreak of schizophrenia in the mind of Stuart Barlow when put through with only Alan Kelly to beat . |