Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] with a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But he could cash in with a lucrative return against the 24-year-old German early next year . |
| 2 | If the small company audit is abolished , the reason for being authorised will disappear along with a substantial part of their earning capacity which they do not believe they can recoup through selling other services . |
| 3 | Russell sees good opportunities in synthetic leather clothing , particularly if Morton can tie in with a European designer . |
| 4 | Just For the Record will tie in with a nationwide tour of the same name , and will be promoted ( including signing sessions ) by band members Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt . |
| 5 | Whilst I stand to be corrected , it may well have been this greasy property which made the finish dry out with a khaki tone . |
| 6 | He wanted the youth to go away , for in his mind he saw him fall back with a suppressed scream of terror and pain , holding a handkerchief to his face . |
| 7 | ‘ You invent , or goad me into , some failing to give you cause for complaint , so that you can then screw around with a clear conscience . |
| 8 | ‘ He did n't quite grow up with a happy trusting nature like you and George . ’ |
| 9 | Beauty is often the object of envy by a plain person , yet people whose prettiness as children captivated the adults around them may grow up with a severe disadvantage . |
| 10 | When all the contributions are joined together we should finish up with a representative item using a piece of apparatus . |
| 11 | If you decide to design your own lace pattern , do remember that you must transfer to both left and right rather than in just one direction or you may finish up with a definite bias in your knitting . |
| 12 | Look if I take my hair off I 'm gon na finish up with an old girl with a bloody Zimmer frame . |
| 13 | You can choose between matt , satin or gloss finishes for the degree of shine you want , and can then merely wipe down with a damp cloth to keep clean . |
| 14 | The only problem was convincing them they could n't follow up with a New Year 's knees-up a week later . |
| 15 | And as all sports are matched to your own ability , you can keep up with an old favourite or try your hand at something new . |
| 16 | From time to time he would look back with a certain pride at them . |
| 17 | But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency . |
| 18 | Almost certainly the child will think of " heaven " as a funny idea which people believe in for some nonsensical reason which does not fit in with a scientific way of looking at life . |
| 19 | Such teachers , marking students ' work with , say , the grades A , B , C , D , F , will set out with a predetermined grade-distribution in mind . |
| 20 | During the following few days a number of people in the bus will go down with a cold and will likely blame the poor soul who was suffering on his journey home . |
| 21 | Japan may thus end up with a financial system that is caught halfway between freedom and regulation , and more dangerous than either . |
| 22 | Expand that up , you 'll end up with a normal inner leaflet to the membrane , a phospholipids but the outer the , er the outer layer is almost exclusively composed of this stuff , lycropolysacrulite I mentioned this in an earlier lecture but we need to go into in a little bit more detail . |
| 23 | It 's also given us the new agreement on working time which our own government have tried to work against consistently for the last two years , they now say they 'll challenge it in Europe 's Court of Justice , well what they seem to forget is it 's got ta come back to Parliament for a second reading yet and they 've created such ill feeling in the Parliament and among the Commission , that it 's likely to be strengthened , we 're gon na end up with a strengthened agreement on working time by the autumn of this year . |
| 24 | If you find a swim where you can trot down you could end up with a good bag of dace as large , individually , as those you may catch from the main river . |
| 25 | Without it , he warns , the Cadbury proposals will be ignored by those companies that most need attention , and the business community will end up with a vast , expensive , bureaucratic institution like the US Securities and Exchange Commission imposed on it by government ( see also this issue , p 58 ) . |
| 26 | you 'll end up with a regular pentagon . |
| 27 | Always check the area you are sailing into to allow for the time when you will be facing battlements but when you crouch in the middle of the boat , do keep an eye on the boom or you 'll end up with a nasty bump on the head . |
| 28 | The scientists said anyone who decided to take a dip to cool off might end up with a nasty stomach upset , eye and skin problems or , worse still , hepatitis . |
| 29 | The source would not specify exactly which technologies Nynex proposes to use , but noted that ‘ it is likely that the 11 railways could end up with a digital backbone , which is very interesting given what 's going on in Brussels right now . |
| 30 | So when two rational players meet , they will both defect , and both will end up with a fine or a low payoff . |