Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could almost hear them scuttling for cover in the comfortable lobby of a Hornchurch hotel , as the Hilton resounded with a familiar sound . |
| 2 | In 1990 , Debbie 's proposal to curate a collection of artwork about childbirth was accepted by A Space , one of Canada 's oldest parallel alternative artist-run centres and arts publications throughout Canada and the U.S.A. A grant from the Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada Council Explorations programme allowed her to choose 40 artists , including some whose work was shipped from the far coasts of Canada and from scattered points in the U.S.A. Faced with a tremendous volume of committed , powerful work from every discipline , her curatorial decision was to be inclusive rather than exclusive ; to show-case the incredible diversity of personalities , experiences and methods that have been employed to address this long repressed subject matter . |
| 3 | On arrival I found a young man from the GLC equipped with a magic lantern , slides , wall plans and all other relevant data . |
| 4 | The Nova comes with a map ; I drive through the neat little lanes and some straighter , faster roads , feeling even in those few miles that the place is too damn clean and twee and crowded after the West Highlands . |
| 5 | Unlike NAEP , the APU started with a cross-curricular model for the areas to be tested , proposing the six lines of development already mentioned in Chapter 3 . |
| 6 | The Doctor looked back from the short flight of steps leading down to the entry hall , and watched the TARDIS dematerialize with a feeling of pain at seeing his ship go without him . |
| 7 | The UN followed with a worldwide ban in September 1991 . |
| 8 | We must , of course , take account of the differences between the practices of the UK 's Nuclear Installations Inspectorate ( NII ) and the NRC , and the differences between the countries ' electrical supply networks — the UK works with a 50 Hz alternating current , while in the US it is a 60 Hz system . |
| 9 | The MNR responded with a statement issued in Nairobi saying that it had accepted the mediators ' invitation to direct talks but that Chissano was delaying " to extend his time in power " . |
| 10 | He came into politics sideways , as campaign manager for his friend Ronald Reagan ; and his reward was an unprecedented appointment to the directorship of the CIA combined with a seat in the cabinet . |
| 11 | Instead of a decimal system like ours or a sexagesimal system like the Babylonian , the Maya worked with a system of numeration based on the number twenty . |
| 12 | Shortly after our stepfather died , our mother , Lydia , made her first leap across the Pacific to live with a Javanese guru in Jakarta , and brought back tales which inspired our first visits to Indonesia , as delegates to a Subud conference . |
| 13 | There was another knock on the door ; a signal that the T'ang acknowledged with a few words of Mandarin . |
| 14 | ‘ I take anything the Major says with a large pinch of salt , ’ she said crisply . |
| 15 | Normally only one loco comes west of Shrewsbury on revenue earning services in the week — the Wednesday Stanlow to Aberystwyth tanks which , in the last week of August , turned up on the Thursday to cope with a shortage of fuel in Celtic Oils . |
| 16 | I am surprised that you should publish an article on the Tay floods with a meaningless figure . |
| 17 | The IRA responded with a bombing campaign directed at business and commerce . |
| 18 | Transvaal , who had beaten Western Province the week before , bounced back from the Baa-Baas defeat with a win against Free State the week after . |
| 19 | ‘ It is your uncle Gaston you have to convince , mon cher , not me , ’ the Baronne said with a shrug . |