Example sentences of "[vb past] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put all the cake ingredients except the chocolate liqueur in a mixing bowl and beat with a wooden spoon or with a food mixer until light and fluffy . |
| 2 | The mirror was veined with gold and misted with the scented steam of the bath from which she 'd just emerged . |
| 3 | The fact he had lived in Florida helped with the California-based couple 's adoption plans because state law demanded prospective parents must have resided in Florida for at least six months . |
| 4 | Letters of thanks are to be sent to those residents and organisations who helped with the national Spring Clean day , when areas of the town were cleared of rubbish . |
| 5 | It was not every night , she reflected , that she dined with a secret agent . |
| 6 | In the Netherlands , however , it appears that for much of the past 30 years , a substantial reduction in levels of imprisonment occurred with no greater rise in crime than occurred in Britain ; and that reduction occurred at a time of rising crime in Holland . |
| 7 | May 1945 , the final capitulation of Germany occurred with an unconditional surrender to the Allied forces . |
| 8 | Not everyone was reconciled to the breach in the succession that occurred with the Glorious Revolution . |
| 9 | There will not be the same winding down that occurred with the old rating system . |
| 10 | ‘ Tell me about your acting career , ’ he invited with an abrupt change of topic as if to say the matter of the earrings was forgotten , though she knew it was n't . |
| 11 | Nancy entered with a brave face but with fear in her heart . |
| 12 | He mounted the horse he had led for the last hour or so and walked it cautiously down into Buttermere which he entered with the utter conviction that he had been there before . |
| 13 | There is now only the one pool , which he designed with the specific purpose of encouraging Koi-keepers with limited space . |
| 14 | 1982 was the definitive Reading ROCK festival : Budgie , Iron Maiden and Michael Schenker headlined with a supporting cast of such acned arseholes as Terraplane and Praying Mantis , and old stagers Blackfoot and Tygers Of Pan Tang . |
| 15 | A MAN appeared in court yesterday charged with the attempted murder of a teenager whose throat was slashed at a car boot sale . |
| 16 | Man accused of attempted murder Neil Wilson , 26 , of Bardon Court , South Shields , appeared before South Shields magistrates yesterday charged with the attempted murder of Martin Elliott , 24 , of Calf Close House , Jarrow . |
| 17 | The council was by section 71 of the Shops Act 1950 charged with the statutory duty of ensuring compliance with the Act . |
| 18 | STEVEN Littlewood , 27 , of Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford , Warrington , was remanded in custody at Warrington magistrates court yesterday charged with the aggravated taking of a Ford Escort XR3i cabriolet , causing the death of 19-year-old Julian Osborne , of Dorchester Road , Hood Manor , Warrington , causing Osborne 's death by dangerous driving and driving without insurance . |
| 19 | Without consideration he ripped the tape from her skin so that she winced with the searing pain . |
| 20 | She rose with the fluent movement of the athlete . |
| 21 | Andy had n't a care in the world as he joked with a star-packed line-up of players . |
| 22 | The string of the bow , snapping at the notch , coiled with a fierce whine about Isambard 's arm , like a spring released . |
| 23 | The results of this work were disseminated most recently at a workshop in Peterborough on 7 November 1991 which we jointly sponsored with the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service . |
| 24 | He moved with a lithe grace ; only the lines on his face gave him away , the little scrawny pouch under his chin . |
| 25 | She moved with a nunlike tranquillity from one sequence to the next , thinking nothing of being asked to drag a beast through a blizzard , and clearly suffering none of the discomfort felt by others . |
| 26 | It moved with a heavy surge and the dog released it , her hackles rising . |
| 27 | Taking a deep breath , she moved with a sudden thrust , propelling herself away from his arms off the bed and on to the floor . |
| 28 | Rachel moved with a hoarse cry , groping blindly for support , trying to reach the sofas , shaking like a leaf . |
| 29 | He moved with the mechanical lope of hydraulic-assisted legs . |
| 30 | The man stripping off his helmet as he strode down the room was tall and broad-shouldered , and moved with the leashed power of the hunter . |