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

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1 On the top of the cart , as if resting on a bed of cushions , a young boy with breeches cut high above the knee lay fast asleep .
2 There had been long , bewildering visits from the school attendance officer , from the child welfare people , the police , a probation officer , the police again , a young wife with tears and an older one with a bread knife , and the police yet again .
3 Comrade Yu our local interpreter is a young woman with pigtails and who is constantly breaking into smiles and laughs , especially when we try out our broken Chinese on her from time to time .
4 She is very pleasant and helpful , and also Comrade Yu , a young teacher with plaits who looks after us in Sian and acts as interpreter .
5 He is a young player with loads of confidence and ability and although he did n't produce is usual form yesterday he still will be very much in the Games plans .
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