Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people make do with a cup of coffee which , although it may taste good , does little to support you until lunchtime . |
| 2 | The Indians , whose faith in Australian umpires waned throughout the tour , were aggrieved again when Marsh , short of his ground , was not given out ( Prabhakar soon let fly with a second — no-balled — bouncer ) . |
| 3 | With their heads in the sky and their sights set beyond our world , Paperhouse let rip with a slab of space rock that lovingly recreates the cosmic glide of Hawkwind and ‘ Lemmings ’ -era Amon Duul . |
| 4 | Short on ideas , short on fire and short on pace , Ireland were outclassed and outgunned as Berbizier 's men let rip with a display of smooth running rugby that steadily gathered momentum . |
| 5 | To the extent that interest rates and yields do fall with an expansion of the money supply , people may well hold larger money balances : after all , the opportunity cost of holding that liquidity ( i.e. the interest sacrificed by not holding bonds , etc. ) has been reduced . |
| 6 | But if you do land with a thud , you 'll still be fit enough to manage a post-flight pint in the local . |
| 7 | Although some patients do attend with a letter from their GP , many prefer to come directly to the clinic , as this saves time and possible embarrassment if they would rather that their family doctor did n't know about the particular problem . |
| 8 | Do come with a friend . |