Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] with a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The three characters are portrayed with vivid detail and lively humour : two sailors who flirt with a girl but find her more than a match for either of them . |
2 | Black is a light absorbent , non-reflective colour and most suitable for controllers who operate with a degree of social anonymity , upholding the rule of law and the abstractions of the legal system . |
3 | The staff of a major can be huge , but the nucleus of people who deal with a band is very similar in a good small company . |
4 | Reddy 's assertion that ‘ no harm ’ comes to donors who part with a kidney is disengenuous , but does not weaken his plea for the ethical objections to organ sale to be reassessed . |
5 | Neighbours who live with a view of the Reenan 's hobby were surpised and angry about the whole episode . |
6 | For to choose a man on the ground that you agree with him more than his rivals is quite clearly to choose a representative ; moreover , the set of people who agree with a candidate comes to look very like a party as soon as they concert their actions . |
7 | As luck would have it , my best friend is the most wonderful cook in the world , and her contributions to any cottage holiday more than compensate for those who come with a tin of sardines in tomato sauce and a Pot Noodle . |