Example sentences of "a [noun] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I myself have a sister with two sons who were martyred in the war …
2 Port Le Murray and Port Erin — the Lifeboat to be placed on a cradle with high wheels , to be moved by horses to whichever side of the Calf of Man it is needed .
3 A resort with seven lifts in the Supertravel brochure ?
4 A throne with 1,000 years of history has seen nothing like this before .
5 ‘ It 's a case with international links , ’ said Bombay 's police chief Amarjeet Singh Samra .
6 She saved herself from falling further by clutching at a branch with both hands and then drawing her feet up to safety on a big branch .
7 This photo is of an officer of a branch with darker facings .
8 There is little logical difference , then between 16 workstations on a local network and a chassis with 16 processors .
9 All Western societies have a heritage with religious roots — and still alive today despite massive conscious abandonment of the specifically religious aspect — and these roots are actually being strengthened by the multi-faith presence ; 2. promote moral education in the sense of transcending the purely informational and inspirational in order to encourage pupils to play their part in maintaining an ordered and civilized society .
10 But consider my fellow passengers , ill-starred wretches who have managed to get hold of a stick with two ends ; they have succeeded in working and living in horrific places .
11 Donald Clark , a driver with British Airways in London , had planned to move to Scotland with his wife , Margaret , to look after a sick relative .
12 It was merely a shell with glittering branches at the best addresses in London .
13 Our human digestive system has a struggle with such things as alcohol , but we are resilient and are rather good at detoxifying the many dubious substances that we inflict on our long-suffering internal organs .
14 He saw a youth in a struggle with three men and ran to his aid .
15 Social workers play a part with other professionals , notably psychologists and psychiatrists in a family therapy team , often working with younger families from a clinical setting .
16 Our Bills are all of a part with those objectives praised by my hon. Friends the Members for Elmet ( Mr. Batiste ) and for Saffron Walden ( Mr. Haselhurst ) — the drive to get better standards back into our education system , to increase yet further the participation of our young people , and to match the quality of education and training provided by our competitors abroad .
17 An assignment consists of any problem solving exercise set by a teacher/lecturer with clear guidelines and specified length .
18 Gall bladder volumes were calculated from the measured parameters with the software of the ultrasound unit , assuming that the shape of the gall bladder approximated a solid with elliptical sections , the excentricity depending on that at the level of the greatest transverse section .
19 He was favourably impressed by Utrecht , ‘ a brave City , a University with godly professors , full of English ’ , but pressed on to Arnhem , where he became pastor of the English church .
20 Cup board cos it used to be just a just a shelf just a board with some hooks on it hang your cups on it .
21 He was walking very rapidly , far faster than Shiva was going in the opposite direction , from a building with long windows and white-uniformed men and girls behind them that looked like a lab , towards the main block .
22 Difficulties arise with changes of use involving part of a building with secondary uses and with the distinction between a material change of use and a mere interruption .
23 Just across the road from his office was a building with empty suites of rooms .
24 She wanted to say it was only a joke , about boiling oil , but they had arrived at a building with several steps leading up and told to get into single file so that their names could be checked at the door .
25 She had not reflected upon what , alone , she would be , had perhaps assumed that she would sit motionless as a statue with vacant eyes .
26 The Route Impériale was laid out by Napoleon , the First this time , for strategic rather than aesthetic purposes , but it is a delight , a quiet , curly road along a ridge with long vistas of farms and moor land to the east , and of more farms , villages and cultivation to the west .
27 On a ridge with fine prospects over Edinburgh , the Pentlands and the Firth of Forth are outcrops and boulders with the stylized incisions of circles , cup shapes and concentric grooves which appear at ritual sites in many countries from Ireland to India , and in especially large numbers in Scotland .
28 The dispute , originally over food prices and student hardship , escalated into a sit-in with 300 students occupying the refectory for ten days .
29 In fact , London qualified ambulance workers are being offered £12,100 , while to get anywhere near £25,000 a Metropolitan police constable would have to be putting in a huge amount of overtime — the annual pay of a PC with three years ' experience is £12,756 .
30 It was in this ‘ enchanting Situation ’ that Coleridge at first hoped to obtain a cottage with six acres , the property of Lord Egmont of Enmore Castle .
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