Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the strictness of my own father 's wisdom , he instilled into me a deep respect for the opposite sex , so that there was no physical play or caress with any women until after I had married my wife . |
| 2 | They are also given power to vote on fundamental structural changes to the company , such as altering the memorandum and articles of association or merging with another company or dissolving the enterprise which are thought to resemble constitutional issues . |
| 3 | It was not clear whether the robber ever got out of the car or escaped with any of their valuables . |
| 4 | a combine , which only works for a few days or weeks in the year is far too costly for a smallholder , who must either rely on a contractor or work with simpler equipment . |
| 5 | The farms themselves may be categorised into three broad types on the basis of their layout : one or a few buildings seemingly in isolation or associated with earlier structures , for instance late prehistoric enclosures or , as at Lower Warbank ( Kent ) , a single sunken building adjacent to a Roman villa ( Philp 1973 , pp. 156–63 ) , which may only be part of larger settlements ; individual farmsteads , a group of buildings associated with a fenced enclosure or paddock , such as Cowdery 's Down ( Millett 1983 ) ; thirdly , larger settlements with either multiples of the previous category or a farmstead apparently with a larger number of ancillary buildings , such as Chalton , Hampshire and West Stow , Suffolk ( West 1985 ) . |
| 6 | Indeed , it is difficult to justify many of the cases where tapping is strongly suspected on the ground that it was necessary for the detection of really serious crime or to deal with major subversion , even allowing for the very wide definition of subversion announced by Lord Harris of Greenwich in 1975 when he said that |
| 7 | Boil and mash with butter and freshly ground black pepper or mix with mashed potato and use as a topping for Shepherd 's pie . |
| 8 | My mother wanted to live a posh life and have dinner parties with other rich Jews and cook gefilte fish and wear a wig and dance with fashionable rabbis at weddings , you can imagine how Dad took to that . |
| 9 | When a nerve impulse gets there this chemical is released by the nerve terminal , crosses the narrow cleft and reacts with special receptors on the muscle side of the junction , which , when they 're stimulated by this chemical , lead to muscle contraction . |
| 10 | Just thinking about his car made Henry want to hire an electric hammer and run with all convenient speed to Wimbledon , to fall upon its bodywork with screams of rage . |
| 11 | The value placed on these men is most clearly stated in the Treaty of Andelot , where Guntram and Childebert II settled the question of the succession and dealt with various matters which had arisen during the early years of the latter 's reign . |
| 12 | Another release , for husband and wife together , was going to watch Chelsea Football Club and socializing with some of the team . |
| 13 | It was draped with ruby velvet and furnished with gilded chairs . |
| 14 | Imagine having rope or flex wrapped round your neck and threatened with strangling or having your ears cut off . |
| 15 | He held up a battered , leather bag tied at the neck and stained with watery dark marks around the base . |
| 16 | [ 2 ] He took all his pain and what was left of his strength and his long-gone pride and he put it against the fish 's agony and the fish came over onto his side and swam gently on his side , his bill almost touching the planking of the skiff , and started to pass the boat , long , deep , wide , silver and barred with purple and interminable in the water . |
| 17 | Swift and deadly , they are armoured in shining silver and armed with white lances with diamond-hard tips which glitter like stars . |
| 18 | They are armoured in shining silver and armed with white lances with diamond-hard tips which glitter like stars . |
| 19 | He poured the neat whisky into the corner of his mouth and wriggled with slow , painful relief . |
| 20 | Within a plain exterior there was a large booking hall with long slender windows rising to an arched roof and decorated with Italian mosaics depicting aspects of Malayan life . |
| 21 | Tea and toast with cunty fingers . |
| 22 | develop close collaboration in teaching , research and planning with other Educational Institutions . |
| 23 | Linked to egalitarianism and associated with many of the same writers and thinkers has been the drift to collectivism . |
| 24 | Costing £225 , the Kishtwar jacket is made from Gore-Tex fabric and comes with three zipped external pockets , a two-way front zip and Velcro cuffs . |
| 25 | The myth of declining sexual potency and need with increasing age is now being actively questioned . |
| 26 | Closet countrysiders may want to pretend their patch is actually a corner of some Sussex meadow and picture it swagged with honeysuckle and waving with ox-eye daisies and scabious . |
| 27 | He then began a period in which he combined private study and writing with public service as Commissioner of Appeals and of the Board of Trade and Plantations . |
| 28 | NED SHERRIN presides over an hour of entertaining , provocative talk and badinage with special guests EMMA FREUD and JOHN WALTERS live on Radio 4 from the Elmwood Hall . |
| 29 | Bryn was disguised as a priest and issued with false documents to deceive the enemy . |
| 30 | Shrouded in snow and shivering with cold , I arrive at the door of the friary , and after calling out for a long time , the brother porter gets up and asks : ‘ Who is it ? ’ |