Example sentences of "with a [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Increasing excise duties on alcohol and tobacco have traditionally allowed Chancellors of the Exchequer to raise revenues with a matronly wag of the finger that suggests they are trying to do us a favour .
2 With a to-fro dialectic
3 Benji is an ex-champion Prix St Georges dressage horse with a wonderfully laidback temperament and is used as a schoolmaster to many of Catherston 's pupils .
4 Weathered clay barley-sugar edgings finish off a path or flowerbed with a crisply period touch , but aside from shoving a few in your handbag next time you visit Mount Stewart , they tend to be hard to find .
5 It 's only the knowledge that Television , Patti Smith , Blondie and The Ramones used the place as their Bull & Gates in the olden days that flushes you with a tingly sense of excitement when you find out that the toilet is a damp patch on the floor .
6 Haas was a very great editor and made important restorations ; but you ca n't always go back to Bruckner 's first ideas — the first version of the Eighth Symphony , for example , where the first movement ends with a fortissimo coda .
7 Day Two : Whilst you peacefully slumber , your cruise begins with a 5.00am departure for Rüdesheim .
8 The longer spines are mace-like ; with a slightly rugose body and a head with multiple points .
9 Water condition : Fairly soft water , with a slightly acid to neutral pH of 6.6–7.0 .
10 Day Four : An early start from Usti with a 5.30am departure for Lovosice where a coach will be awaiting you at 9.00am .
11 To Black Cab drivers reading this with a told-you-so expression , I really had spent half an hour trying to flag one down !
12 Paradox 4 will run on a 286 with a least 2Mb of memory ; even with all the tutorial stuff it occupies less than 4.5Mb of hard disk space .
13 The gammacamera ( GEC Maxicamera II ) was fitted with a nigh energy parallel hole collimator ( 400 keV maximum energy ) .
14 The dorsal arm plates are fan to bell shaped not contiguous sometimes with a finely rugose distal edge .
15 Last but not least , the legal effectiveness of recordings with a potentially world wide impact will require uniformity of legal consequences in each of the jurisdictions involved .
16 I end , I end colleagues , with a comradely warning .
17 Day Six : With a 4.00am departure , your cruise glides upstream on the final voyage to Basle .
18 The cellular business remains complex and uncertain and investors should continue to view it with a healthly degree of caution .
19 Gradually Leeds relinquished control of the game although Deane put us ahead with a scrambly goal .
20 Always brush towards the heart and start with a gently pressure , building up to what feels comfortable for you .
21 ‘ Slide ’ opens the set , all big chords and yeah , slide guitar ; ‘ Smile ’ , with a dangerously narcotic and very BIG bassline that takes control over your entire body , is brain-bruisingly splendid , as is ‘ Hey Sister ’ , the song that proves that they can do fast ones , they can do slow ones and they can then do ones with car-alarm noises in the middle .
22 Better than this modern rubbish , ’ only to be confronted with a leather clad Sandie , writhing about the Top Of The Pops floor with an equally leather clad Smiths behind her engaged in a bitter battle over individual volume .
23 This screening came at about midnight , after a traditional Elizabethan dinner and free drinks , with an 8.30am departure due the following day .
24 28 ) ; and the mosaics from North Hill , Colchester ( Neal 1981 , nos. 39 and 40 ) which combine circular elements with an essentially grid format .
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