Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They look organised with a good defence , and are playing with a great deal of confidence . ’ |
| 2 | On 5 July they set sail with a fair wind , but the adventure ended almost before it had begun for , 120 miles [ 192 km ] off the coast of Brittany , the little taskforce was challenged by the 60-gun Lion . |
| 3 | SHOOTING and shouting will be the key factors for Portsmouth at Villa Park tonight as they attempt to finish with a bang in a season which , after promising so much , could end in double disappointment . |
| 4 | They keep going with an endless supply of fuel . |
| 5 | That said , they do deal with an all-too familiar problem . |
| 6 | The villagers occasionally dress up in their lederhosen , and give it all they 've got with a few thigh slapping , foot stamping numbers . |
| 7 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |
| 8 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |
| 9 | And they prepare to work with an individual young reader of six or seven , and a group of children aged between seven and eleven . |
| 10 | Perching on wires or bush tops on look out for bees , wasps and other flying insects ; flight swallow-like , with long glides on triangular wings and tremendous acceleration to capture prey , after which they return to perch with a graceful upward sweep and batter it to death before swallowing it . |
| 11 | I 'm sure they have met with an accident . |
| 12 | Now is a good time to plant , so plants can become established before they have to cope with a dense canopy of leaves and dry soil in the summer . |
| 13 | They have coincided with a sharp rise in refugees taking advantage of liberal asylum laws . |
| 14 | During this time they learn to live with a family and to behave well . |