Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When she had lugged her third skip up to the scribbling engine , she paused for a moment to watch Rose , who by now resembled a tar baby stuck all over with dirty wool . |
2 | Crilly touches me all over with one hand , keeping the other on my stomach . |
3 | Secure the cake to the cake drum ( with a little royal icing ) and brush all over with apricot glaze . |
4 | Brush all over with apricot glaze . |
5 | Place the paintbox on the cake drum , and brush all over with apricot glaze . |
6 | The façade is beautifully decorated all over with Romanesque carving , representing the Ascension and Second Coming in arcading and sculpture , and the remaining tower is similarly decorated ( 376 and 422 ) . |
7 | So you 'd probably be better off with that stuff . |
8 | Another Coral made an encouraging seasonal debut last month when going down by seven lengths to Tipping Tim at Cheltenham — a race in which he also finished second last year — and is now 11lb better off with that rival . |
9 | Roll-A-Joint has been disappointing this season and if he runs will be meeting Cool Ground on a stone worse terms , while Little Polveir is a stone better off with Cool Ground , who , at 10-1 , is the other each-way bet . |
10 | If you really want to make light of powder you are better off with specialised hardware . |
11 | IF YOU 'RE A BRIGHTON , BLACKPOOL OR BOGNOR BABY , YOU 'RE BETTER OFF WITH BRITISH GAS WATER HEATING . |
12 | I think we 're better off with orange squash , just |
13 | ‘ If all the blokes I knew were like you then I 'd be better off with another girl , would n't I ? ’ she said scornfully . |
14 | ‘ Feet , joints and legs — the legs should be straight with fair , sloping pasterns , big knees and long clean hocks on short cannon bones , free from coarse hair ; the feet should have plenty of size with circular form protecting the frog ; walk , smart and true ; trot — well balanced all round with good action . |
15 | Glancing carefully over with minimum head tilt , I find myself able to linger in sad secrecy on his closed eyes . |
16 | Those in a correlated condition experienced the light only after a correct response in the presence of one of the cues ( and thus , as the task was learned , increasingly often along with this cue ) ; those in an uncorrelated condition received the light after 50 per cent of rewarded responses whether these were in made in the presence of the tone or of the clicker . |
17 | Bonanza Boy finished a remote eighth in the race and is 10lb worse off with Little Polveir but it is unwise to judge him on that performance which came at the end of a long season after some punishing contests . |
18 | Now he pretended to be waving his cape at the bull and executed a neat veronica , then she kicked her leg up backwards and touched her heel with her fingers while he looked scornfully on with one hand behind his back palm facing outwards . |