Example sentences of "with a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A copy of the morning paper was lying on his tooled leather desk top ; he pushed it across to Tom , stabbing at the story with a manicured index finger . |
| 2 | Windows are flower-curtained to match , and echoed with a tiny flower design in the carpet . |
| 3 | It was all very cottagey , the uneven walls papered with a tiny flower pattern and all filled with an odd green light reflected in from the hillside that sloped up just outside the window . |
| 4 | They are all small and simple , with a tiny lantern belfry on one gable and always four windows on the sides . |
| 5 | She thought again of the diary , of the initial ‘ L ’ with a tiny laurel wreath drawn around it , of the intimate , secret hieroglyphics . |
| 6 | Whether you want to be ultra-feminine and coy with a tiny dinky bag , or to use a chic leather box to give out vibes of power and control , or perhaps just want to splash out on serious quality in a crazy colour the handbag is the lifestyle message of the season . |
| 7 | If you slowly unseal one of those self-seal envelopes in the dark , you will be rewarded with a tiny firework display . |
| 8 | Mary has had a relationship with a married US senator ( Michael Tolan ) . |
| 9 | Light on branches can be overlaid with the yellow and white acrylic paint used with a dry brush technique , followed by subsequent washes . |
| 10 | Unfortunately it can be very dull when you are faced with a dry reference book that retails facts and information and talks at you , not with you . |
| 11 | If colour is too intense , or in the wrong place , it is possible to ‘ take it out ’ with a dry squirrel mop or similar whilst the colour is still wet . |
| 12 | Two associated pneumatic grain elevators with a combined discharge rate of 400 tons per hour were completed soon after . |
| 13 | With a combined capital expenditure of £1.4 billion , it would also represent the largest single investment ever made in Wales . |
| 14 | The gas turbine division owns five additional gas turbine generator sets with a combined power output of 40 MW which are available for lease or resale . |
| 15 | ‘ Beneath a sultry sky , at four o'clock , the island , boats slipping past its flank , stirring with a casual Sunday crowd enjoying the fresh air among the trees ; and these forty or so figures are endowed with a succinct , hieratic line … |
| 16 | For instance , there is a group of bronze-bound wooden vessels whose binding hoops were decorated with a distinctive repoussé ornament and which are found distributed over central southern England ( Arnold 1982a ; Davies 1984 ) . |
| 17 | Although Cal Arts is now associated with a distinctive West Coast style , Baldessari was influential in bringing in East Coast and European artists — Joseph Kosuth , Robert Smithson , Lawrence Weiner , Daniel Buren , Hans Haacke , Sol LeWitt . |
| 18 | Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell . |
| 19 | Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell . |
| 20 | With a distinctive Chardonnay tang the flavour was full and rounded . |
| 21 | Katya was born with a bilateral hare lip and cleft palate . |
| 22 | The citation only of India , ranked 27th in US overseas markets and with a bilateral trade surplus of $850,000,000 , accounting for only 1 per cent of the US deficit , was seen by most observers as evidence that the administration was anxious not to create ill feeling which might jeopardize the " Uruguay Round " of the multinational trade negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see p. 37930 ] . |
| 23 | Margaret Thatcher was in November 1990 replaced as Prime Minister by Major with a consequent Cabinet reshuffle [ see pp. 37839-40 ] . |
| 24 | He went on from Harrow ( County Boys ' ) to Peterhouse , Cambridge , leaving with a first-class honours degree in history . |
| 25 | With a monochrome viewfinder. use ‘ auto ’ or remember to check that you are set to the correct preset . |
| 26 | 2 µg of poly ( A ) + RNA was loaded in each well and the blot was hybridized with a 1.6 kb Ppu MI- Eco RI fragment of pou [ c ] cDNA containing the POU domain and the 3' untranslated sequence . |
| 27 | A central Government contribution will remain , along with a reformed business rate , but in place of a levy on the value of a person 's home , individuals within a house will be required to pay a community charge , more accurately described as a poll tax . |
| 28 | In terrible conditions underfoot and with a raging rainstorm Palace held out under terrific Wednesday pressure ( their sides of those days were always packed with internationals ) and won with a goal scored just before half-time . |
| 29 | We first found him sitting bolt upright , dressed immaculately in a white safari-suit , eating gado-gado — a delicious local vegetable dish with a spicy peanut sauce — at one of the tiny mobile eateries near the market . |
| 30 | But at Lowwood , on Windermere , half-crown echoes might be had by those base snobs who would put up with a vile Brummagem substitute for ‘ the genuine article ’ . |