Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] with an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Documentary programmes : These are usually made by the TV companies themselves , but there have been occasions where the film has been made jointly with an outside organisation .
2 Imitation , they say , is the sincerest form of flattery , and the Taiwanese , masters of mimicry , are going ahead with an ambitious plan to copy a style of rugby that until now has been alien to them .
3 Environmentalists have complained that in contrast to road-building programmes , for example , no attempt has been made to assess the cost of intangible environmental losses to the community , as against financial benefits to the farmer ; that calculations of benefit have assumed unrealistic yields and excessively speedy rates of take-up by farmers ; that there is a reluctance to design low-level flood protection , even when farmers are getting by with an arable crop in most years ; that the inevitable patching of eroding banks as a river reacts to the engineering constraints put upon it is never allowed for in the costs ; and that the benefits anticipated from a drainage schemes are based on what are known as ‘ farm-gate prices ’ received by farmers for their crops .
4 a wide variety of travel texts and periodicals to supplement sets of specialist textbooks are provided along with an adequate supply of up to date technical directories , guides and brochures to support practical exercises and assignments .
5 These are visible by phase-contrast and polarization microscopy and occur in many Pterygote insects ; such layers are not found in Apterygotes and are laid down with an irregular rhythm in the Coleoptera .
6 If suffering a ropey marriage automatically led to that sort of state of grace , half the women in the country would be walking round with an outsize halo above their head .
7 The garments are usually shapeless , not very waterproof , and can be worn only with an olive-green acrylic hat , long , brown woollen slacks , and a pair of stout shoes from British Home Stores .
8 Edward rode always a little ahead of his brother , acknowledging the acclamations of his subjects , and Prince Richard waved and smiled — to be greeted always with an especial cheer .
9 If there are problems , le we could work them through together , but I think this is much more interesting to be , sort o I think to be linked in with an outside project like this , and just to be working away in isolation , and so we 'll feel our way experimentally .
10 They can be teamed up with an additional pair of short curtains hanging above them which would be drawn at night , thus giving a tiered effect .
11 Here they seem to be thrown on with an easy freedom , there they are adjusted with the nicest touches .
12 Long hair must be held back with an elastic band : clasps and metal grips are not allowed .
13 Therefore we are dealing solely with an exchange-value schema , not a prices of production one .
14 If we 'd been put back with an American maybe it meant that at least one of us could expect to be released .
15 They were catching up with an interrupted past , not forestalling a proletarian future .
16 At that same moment the Cubist painters , other than Picasso and Braque , were making contact with each other on the basis of common pictorial interests , while the Italians were banded together with an elaborate programme but no adequate means of expressing it .
17 The results are now being followed up with an intensive programme for new technical literature an an advertising campaign .
18 It must have been in the late 1960s or early 1970s that I was bemoaning this problem with my French colleague Michel Vigier who was also disturbed at the prospect of being snowed under with an indigestible amount of data from DFDRs .
19 Hence we are faced here with an electrostatic problem which may be solved with the aid of Poisson 's equation ( eqn ( 2.12 ) ) .
20 Darwinian evolutionary thinking influenced him too , and his work on society is shot through with an evolutionary perspective , from the primal horde , a notion he derived from Darwin , to complex technological societies .
21 Manchester at first lost out very badly on rail investment , but now it has some compensation in the Windsor Link and is going ahead with an advanced tram system that will take over a number of heavy rail routes .
22 ‘ It 's linked in with an audio tape facility which comes through the left earpiece , and the computer sound connects with the other . ’
23 First published in 1970 , this index is issued bi-monthly with an annual cumulation , and lists the authors and titles of all books from American and British sources .
24 He was frozen there with an appalled sense of waste , that his cohort had denied him his greatest discovery .
25 Behind her , Nahum was looking on with an unsmiling face .
26 Stepped-down wings extended on each side and the whole was finished off with an elegant domed lantern .
27 One of the men was singled out with an imperative finger , which was then stabbed at Sabine .
28 His activities had been known to some antislavery figures long before , but in 1814 his Mitigation of Slavery was published along with an extensive and favourable account by the Scots abolitionist William Dickson in the form of Letters to Thomas Clarkson .
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