Example sentences of "he [vb -s] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | he crosses with a right |
| 2 | However , when the first violin takes up the theme of the lullaby high up in its register , he plays with a pure sweetness that makes him sound like a luminous voice in the distance . |
| 3 | He goes with a big girl called Cathy . |
| 4 | He has a few modish novels , a collection of articles by Paul Bordieu , a copy of the New York Review and some scripts lying on the table in front of the sofa where he sits with a bottle of Yorre — never Perrier — and an ice bucket of champagne , sacramental , in front of him to greet the actresses as they are shown in . |
| 5 | So he lives with a lurking fear of exposure as a fraud . |
| 6 | According to Gregory , Clovis attacked Alaric because of his dislike of arianism , whose evils he illustrates with a partial , and misplaced account of the exile of Quintianus from his diocese of Rodez . |
| 7 | It consists of making categorical and systematic certain distinctions made , and preferences expressed , by Eliot in his essays ; and then dismissing Pound merely because he writes with a measure of respect of certain writers ( Swinburne is one example ) on whom Eliot , the arbiter of taste , is supposed to have conclusively turned down his thumbs . |
| 8 | He concludes with a formal oath : ‘ I , the Lord , have spoken ; surely this will I do to all this wicked congregation that are gathered together against me : in this wilderness they shall come to a full end , and there they shall die . ’ |
| 9 | He concludes with a brief discussion of the ‘ alliance for the future ’ between research and practice and the need for a constructive dialogue ( this book being one example ) from which each will benefit . |
| 10 | He concludes with a dark warning that she and her infant may not be so lucky the next time . |
| 11 | The story of an ambitious clerk , strange home life that he has with a a lover or two . |
| 12 | He starts with a clear discussion of the problems of temperature regulation . |
| 13 | He starts with a hypothetical amoeba , upon which the light of the primeval dawn falls . |
| 14 | ‘ So many stories , ’ he says with a puckish smile . |
| 15 | ‘ No , ’ he says with a trace of irritation . |
| 16 | ‘ But I have no intention of quitting now , I have considered the alternatives , ’ he says with a grin . |
| 17 | ‘ This ’ , he says with a wave of his hand , ‘ is the Periodicals Room , that ’ , with a nod , ‘ is CBI , a universal English language bibliography , dictionary arrangement with author , title and subject entries : You must remember that the main entry is author ’ … |
| 18 | ‘ Clear , ’ he says with a broad smile . |
| 19 | ‘ Corporate finance work can be stressful , ’ he says with a nice line in understatement , ‘ but my aikido provides a very good balance . |
| 20 | ‘ Do n't worry , boy , ’ he says with a small grin , ‘ we 'll fix it in a jiff . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ All our vehicles carry our flag to show we are a charity , and gunmen to show we mean business , ’ he says with a wry smile . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've got the short end of the stick , ’ he says with a wink . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's weird , ’ he says with a non-committal smirk . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd never do it ! ’ he says with a grin . |
| 25 | All this involves him in a vast amount of estate business as well as , he says with a mixture of relish and despair , ‘ this desperate business of patronage ’ . |
| 26 | I 'll be an employee , ’ he says with a grin . |
| 27 | ‘ This way , ’ he says with a mock bow . |
| 28 | ‘ But there , it seemed more like a compliment ’ , he says with a grin . |
| 29 | May 14 Baker holds talks with King Hussein in Jordan and then travels overland to East Jerusalem where he meets with a three-member Palestinian delegation headed by Husseini . |
| 30 | At Connaught Brown there are fourteen new abstract paintings by William MacIlraith ( 24 March-20 April ) who is known for the picture surfaces which he achieves with a special wax and pigment technique . |