Example sentences of "of [pers pn] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly , out of a dark doorway , a figure stepped and stood in front of me with open arms . |
| 2 | They would take the mickey out of me with sickening enthusiasm . |
| 3 | In the same publication as Belshaw ( 1979 ) , there are some other interesting examples of the deleterious effects of exogenous technologies upon indigenous ones in lesser developed countries many of them with strong implications for soil erosion , particularly Swift ( 1979 ) and Richards ( 1979 ) . |
| 4 | They may , perhaps , legitimately be so viewed when sexual satisfaction becomes totally dependent upon them to a point at which they take the place of the interpersonal psycho-genital stimuli to which most of us are subject ; or , as in one or two instances , when they are so grossly in departure from presently accepted norms that no correlation of them with accepted stimuli and practices is possible . |
| 5 | He made some of them with solid necks for playing slack-key instead of slide — there were a number of different models . |
| 6 | It has landed all of them with serious stabilisation problems . |
| 7 | More liberal constituencies in the party , some of them with close links to Hillary Rodham Clinton , the president 's wife , then spent the last half of 1992 making sure that their claims on the presidency were not forgotten . |
| 8 | Bayezid writes , ‘ We enjoyed the greatest pleasure in seeing how the severed heads of the Christian dukes rolled under the horses ’ hooves , and how many of them with tied hands , and others with broken legs , stood by . ’ |
| 9 | One of them with interior décor of a nineteenth-century sailing clipper . |
| 10 | It is thus quite clear that whatever he said about Shakespeare 's plays , Tolkien read some of them with keen attention : most of all , Macbeth . |
| 11 | Nowadays , they 're nearly all engined , most of them with steadying sails . |
| 12 | Busy as he was with college duties and with exceptional writing obligations , many of them with journalistic deadlines , he was always accessible to undergraduates and to old members , particularly his ex-pupils . |
| 13 | But this week 's guerrillas numbered more than 1,000 , some of them with heavy weapons . |
| 14 | One large group of negatives had apparently been taken at a fancy dress party organised by the Duke of Devonshire — over 100 guests had been photographed , most of them with different background settings . |
| 15 | It takes us into their homes , gives space for their voices ; and Townsend powerfully attacked the widespread myth that the family was no longer providing most of them with social support or practical help . |
| 16 | Here he met the most notable trade unionists of the area , some of them with national reputations . |
| 17 | A high proportion of the oldest books are Gospel books or Psalters , several of them with vernacular glosses and translations testifying to a low level of Latinity ; testifying too to their close connection with the Anglo-Saxon dynasty in the gifts of such benefactors as King Athelstan . |
| 18 | It is indeed a case of ‘ the day of small things ’ and it is the doing of them with good-humoured patience and the appreciation of others doing them that makes the sum of these tiny parts such a very considerable one at the end of the day . |
| 19 | All of the major hair manufacturers produce excellent permanent waves , many of them with special formulations for specific hair types and results . |
| 20 | Yet , once the bug has bitten , it is amazing how so many home-brewed designs appear , and most of them with excellent stitching in all its variations . |
| 21 | What had those educated women in that church , many of them with responsible jobs in London , in common with that story ? |
| 22 | To give the engineers a better appreciation of this aspect I encouraged them to learn to fly up to private pilot standard and I am happy to say this was approached by many of them with considerable enthusiasm . |
| 23 | In Ipswich 12 people were still at home in the action sample , three of them with considerable support from the project . |
| 24 | It would be simply untrue to charge either of them with strict censorship of controversy and opposition : they both regularly report controversy , including the most outspoken criticism of the Federal Government and its policies . |
| 25 | As to the much discussed pearwood wall panels , Italo Rota explains : ‘ We were looking for a simple idea that would allow visitors who had already looked at a good many paintings to connect some of them with unfamiliar settings ; the art of memory tells us that it is easier to retain images in one 's head if one can link them to a specific space ’ . |
| 26 | About three quarters of the contestants at each board are graded as suitable for the candidates ' list , some of them with recommended restrictions ( the Indian doctor was reckoned ‘ suitable for consideration for an ethnic seat ’ ) . |
| 27 | Those of you with narrow feet will be pleased to hear that New Balance has extended it popular M997 training show to a 2A fitting . |
| 28 | To any of you with decent sensibilities , I must apologize for these horrific images . |
| 29 | Love turns your life upside-down this week , causing confusion and uncertainty for those of you with long-term security . |
| 30 | Those of you with long memories will have spotted that sometimes we have recycled some of Margaret Riley 's magazine covers from over 2 years ago . |