Example sentences of "with the [adj] [noun sg] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I strolled along the narrow path with the anticipatory exhilaration a fine morning bestows , that quids-in glow of youth , confident that there is more and better to come . |
| 2 | A raffle will also be held during the evening , which is organised around a Japanese theme , with the first prize a return trip for two to Nagasaki . |
| 3 | In practice conciliation officers tend to view the achievement of a settlement as their principal function , with the actual remedy a secondary consideration . |
| 4 | Lewis and Harris share with the developing world a long and troubled history of agrarian problems and unrest . |
| 5 | I would propose that we explore with the Managing Director a possibility of a deal at the higher end of this range but this may mean some form of earnout . |
| 6 | So she opened her handbag and produced for the man with the scarpered wife a selection , some faded a little and creased with age . |
| 7 | A woman spends years saying no , not this one , stay out of my bed : I 'll wait , a better man will come along : and with the better man a better baby . |
| 8 | The Metropolitan Museum of Art has just published a survey of visitors to the retrospective of the works of Georges Seurat , which the Met organized with the Grand Palais a year ago . |
| 9 | A Saga Holidays spokeswoman has told us that Saga contracted rooms with the Roman Hotel a year ago for this season . |
| 10 | With the second edition a further important principle was established . |
| 11 | Erm yeah , well I suppose I mean , they are quite familiar with the Spanish City a lot of them are n't they ? |
| 12 | Most lived alone in isolated outposts with the nearest countryman a day or two of travel away , and for the first hundred years there was no telegraph or railroad . |
| 13 | I observed them with the silent attention a tiger must give its approaching prey . |
| 14 | And with the Holy Father a prisoner and the Emperor in uncertain health , the situation of that little family must be arousing a host of eloquent prayers this minute . |
| 15 | The houses were all of dilapidated wood , with the tallest building a spired church right in the middle of everything . |
| 16 | On March 23 the US government agreed with the Panamanian government a US$500 million package for the reconstruction of small businesses destroyed during the invasion . |
| 17 | International pressure on Aoun continued to grow with the arrival on March 5 of a Vatican mediator , Mgr Alberto Sozzi , and on March 9 Aoun announced in an interview with the daily newspaper An Nahar that he was willing to hold talks with the LF to end the fighting and to discuss without preconditions the accord reached by the Lebanese Parliament in Taif , Saudi Arabia on Oct. 22 , 1989 [ see p 36986 ] . |
| 18 | The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can . |
| 19 | Suppose that he starts at the pole in Fig. 3.8 with the local vector a shown there . |
| 20 | Where the local authority is to be required to adopt the roads , the developer will be given the alternative of either : ( a ) Depositing with the local authority a cash deposit covering the full estimated cost of the work . |
| 21 | In line with the recommended structure a Supervisory Board would be created , which would have responsibility for advising the Home Secretary on strategic and resource questions affecting the service . |
| 22 | If a " Rule 72 " transfer of unregistered land is used , the Registry only requires the original document to be lodged ( except when fresh restrictive covenants are imposed ) without a copy ; but it 's still the preferred method ( and recommended by the Law Society ) to lodge with the original transfer a certified copy , when the copy will be returned with the new land certificate . |
| 23 | For example , constructing with the older person a network diagram to record information about family and support networks is a simple way of involving the user , often used with other client groups but not so much with older people ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 24 | Net profits slumped by 41% to $12.3m compared with the same period a year ago . |
| 25 | Third-quarter net profits at News Corp more than doubled to A$191m ( $140m ) , compared with the same period a year ago ; net profit for the nine months to the end of March increased to A$144m . |