Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [vb pp] with [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel .
2 Glasgow Museums have leapt with enthusiasm onto the Columbus celebrations bandwaggon and are presenting ‘ Home of the Brave ’ at the Art Gallery and Museum , Kelvingrove , until 20 September .
3 While ditches become filled with silt over time , mounds are gradually flattened by weathering , and if a mound is adjacent to a ditch , this will affect the pattern of silting in the ditch .
4 ULSTER pensioners have reacted with horror to Government proposals to pay pensions directly into bank accounts .
5 The image of policing gleaned from police programmes on British and American television and in films is very much how Easton 's police see themselves , as others have commented with respect to police forces elsewhere ( Holdaway 1983 : 147 ; Hurd 1979 ; Klockars 1983 ; Morris and Heal 1981 ; Tuska 1979 ) .
6 While others have argued with passion about these intensive methods , animal scientists have been quietly asking pigs how they prefer to live .
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