Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flocked paper has been coated with powdered cotton . |
| 2 | as if to underline fears about new diseases from Europe , that symbol of unity the Channel tunnel has been fitted with electronic fox traps to prevent that most dreaded of diseases , rabies . |
| 3 | This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is . |
| 4 | ‘ This is the first time in the history of higher education in Scotland that any lecturer has been threatened with compulsory redundancy . ’ |
| 5 | A STRABANE mum organising a parents ' boycott of the new 11-plus exam has been threatened with legal action by the Department of Education . |
| 6 | A TIMESHARE company has been threatened with legal action by a couple whose dream holiday plans have been ruined by building delays . |
| 7 | Close provides a perfect English accent and mimes convincingly to the singing of Dame Kiri Te Kenawa but not all the dubbing has been done with such care . |
| 8 | This comment is correct if the bleaching has been done with oxalic acid . |
| 9 | The Committee itself concluded ‘ that the overall technical standard of the operation has been high , both in the sense that the signal itself has been generated with great skill and proficiency and that the practical and logistical problems associated with presence of televising personnel and equipment have been kept to a minimum ’ . |
| 10 | The recently described taxon Otavipithecus namibiensis from 13Myr deposits in Namibia has been compared with this group on the basis of shared dental characters , but cranial and postcranial material is needed to clarify this point . |
| 11 | Calor 's continuing sponsorship of the Nationals , which involves over 400 teams in five divisions , has been rewarded with great enthusiasm and some staggering catches . |
| 12 | In particular the branch of geometry which studies any smooth curved surface , which is known as differential geometry , has been applied with great success and has produced both new insights into correct statistical theory and has also produced many important new results . |
| 13 | Some ancient glass has been renewed with modern design . |
| 14 | Their brand new Lifetex range has been formulated with one thing in mind — naturally beautiful hair . |
| 15 | This has been achieved with close attention to aerodynamics of the whole vehicle with careful control of cooling airflow and a smooth floorpan with integrated exhaust system and fuel tank . |
| 16 | The transformation has been achieved with great taste and a total respect for the original character of the buildings . |
| 17 | In Cuba , the former has been emphasised with marked success , while economic growth has been subject to fluctuations . |
| 18 | For a precedent , see Appendix E. It is not thought that this procedure has been invoked with any degree of frequency . |
| 19 | The visually handicapped pupils attending an ordinary school may be greatly helped by a physical and social environment that has been planned with some sensitivity to their special needs while retaining a challenging or ‘ normal ’ character . |
| 20 | Our teachers have mastered its methods with ease and it has been met with great success , interest and enthusiasm by our students . |
| 21 | For NDT Systems , the UTEA-1 represents the first in-house designed and manufactured ultrasonic products , which has been met with great enthusiasm . |
| 22 | And the news has been met with great excitement by scientists in Liverpool who say their colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces in the puzzle . |
| 23 | In the final paragraph the auditors conclude : ‘ In our opinion , the half-yearly financial information has been prepared with due care and using accounting policies consistent with those adopted by Guardian Royal Exchange plc in its statutory financial statements for the year ended 31 December 1991 . ’ |
| 24 | " … a guide for the medical practitioners of both tropical and temperate regions to the origins and diagnosis of infections that are tropical as opposed to being cosmopolitan , and of great value for training and teaching because it reproduces much better and more comprehensively than is possible with ordinary textbooks the appearance of specimens that will be examined … has been prepared with great care and deserves to remain one of the standard texts in the subject for many years . " |
| 25 | Dustin has been meeting with original director Mike Nichols hatching plans for a table-turning sequel which will feature the ageing Hoffman having an affair with his son 's 16-year-old girlfriend . |
| 26 | Although Tocqueville and Marx emphasized different features in the development of European and North American societies in the nineteenth century , they both recognized in some way the interplay of economic and political forces : Tocqueville by associating democracy with the values of an agricultural and commercial middle-class society , and by noting the possible implications of the incipient class divisions within manufacturing industry ; Marx by giving prominence to the political struggles of the working class as a movement to extend democracy , whether in his account ( in 1852 ) of the Chartist demand for universal suffrage as being , if realized , ‘ a far more socialist measure than anything which has been honoured with that name on the Continent ’ , or in his later analysis of the Paris Commune ( 1871 ) as a new form of democratic government , as ‘ the political form at last discovered under which to work out the emancipation of labour ’ . |
| 27 | As regards the physical limitations in food supplies , there seems to be general scientific agreement that this does not constitute the real constraint … the vague counter argument that more intensive cultivation will ruin the soil is hardly convincing in view of the fact that soil has been farmed with increasing intensity in Western Europe for about 2000 years and there is still no sign that it is exhausted . |
| 28 | Hair has been styled with Sculpting Wax from Clynol 's Salon Formula range . |
| 29 | These are cases where death has been caused with insufficient fault to justify labelling it as murder , but with sufficient fault for a manslaughter verdict . |
| 30 | Despite the profit-making prospects in this it has been treated with utter contempt on the grounds that charity begins at home . |