Example sentences of "with a [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall be a whore , and leave you with a whore 's kiss . ’ |
| 2 | Hunslet claims its trains , based on three cars with a driver 's cab at either end , will use 30 per cent less energy than similar electric models . |
| 3 | Hunslet claims its trains , based on three cars with a driver 's cab at either end , will use 30 per cent less energy than similar electric models . |
| 4 | In the middle of the window was a shiny red car you could sit in with a driver 's wheel you could turn and a horn you could peep . |
| 5 | It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form : it says the product will make it easy for systems administrators to manage , configure , change , monitor , and enforce security of NT systems across large networks , and enable systems managers to manage Windows NT and Unix systems , as well as Windows and MS-DOS client machines , from a single , integrated systems-manager 's desktop ; it will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 . |
| 6 | It will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 . |
| 7 | Lamont lands City with a curate 's egg |
| 8 | With a juggler 's dexterity he switched the bolt gun swishingly to full automatic . |
| 9 | there 's the banker , What 's with this banker 's order I do n't deal with a banker 's order . |
| 10 | Others are more snake-like , with a dragon 's head . |
| 11 | And then , with a dancer 's grace , she cleared the parapet . |
| 12 | He was balding fast , with a monk 's tonsure . |
| 13 | Where the general condition of a slated roof-slope is good , slipped slates may be resited by extracting the remains of the corroded fixings from beneath the overlapping course with a slater 's ripper . |
| 14 | He went on to say that the Met failed in this respect , and it is certainly the case that in the late Sixties some policemen would have taken the evidence with them , later , with a conjuror 's flourish , producing sackfuls of cannabis from behind the furniture with cries of ‘ Hullo John ! |
| 15 | The narrow inner door had been invisible in the uniformity of the panelling , and its latch had made no sound as it was lifted ; but suddenly there was a man framed in the doorway , a lean , wiry , lightly-built creature , stepping out of the wall with a conjuror 's aplomb and a deer-hound 's lanky grace . |
| 16 | With an elephant 's nose with a crocodile 's tail . |
| 17 | Remember the desirable qualities of a transfer price : it should promote goal congruence by leading to the proper economic decisions ; every division should have some profit so that they are all well-motivated ; the transfer price should lead to a fair measurement of divisional performance ; interference with a division 's decisions should be kept to a minimum . |
| 18 | Originally of rugby stock , but with a cricketer 's eye for a ball , he underwent a sea-change to become an excellent hockey player with calm skills and battling determination . |
| 19 | The above definition may at first seem to have little to do with a choreographer 's work . |
| 20 | After a short , ugly pause , Toby came up behind me and hung his handkerchief over the mirror with a mortician 's gesture . |
| 21 | So too had parents who disagreed with a judge 's decision on any matter , however minor , concerning a child 's education or welfare . |
| 22 | On the head they wore a hard hat with a high crown , or a billy cock with a pheasant 's or woodcock 's feather tucked into the band at the side . |
| 23 | Round , high-cheeked , boyish but with a scholar 's high brow , it was the face of a man of twenty-seven years of age nerving himself for an extreme deed , a supreme effort of will . |
| 24 | It also comes with a programmer 's interface that enables users to customise virtual memory features . |
| 25 | We sawed off the point with a neighbour 's hacksaw , then forced a hole through with a knitting needle . |
| 26 | Waller glanced out of the window at home and saw youths tampering with a neighbour 's car . |
| 27 | ‘ Dave thought someone was running around with a neighbour 's wife ’ said Alice quietly . |
| 28 | He is a hero , with a hero 's faults : an achiever and an adventurer who is also a victim and an outcast , a shameful man and a faithful family man . |
| 29 | People do act out of character , but not often wholly out of character and everything we knew about Stavanger suggested that he was considerate , responsible , and with a shipmaster 's sense of discipline and orderliness . |
| 30 | I said that the best thing he could do for the whites was to demonstrate to the blacks that they fully supported the widest possible franchise , and that if he did that he would emerge as a statesman , with a statesman 's view of his responsibilities . |