Example sentences of "[is] [verb] with [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This would at least have allowed the dollar banana firms , such as Chiquita , to import as much as they want , and it is not clear how the dollar banana quota is to cope with a possible increase in demand . |
| 2 | Malvern-based chartered accountant Alan Kay is helping with a detailed investigation of the activities of certain copier companies that are widely criticised for malpractice , as well as the leasing companies that finance them . |
| 3 | Many of Wordsworth 's poems are attempts to show how we associate ideas ( see ‘ Hartley ’ , p. 80 ) , and he often points out how the second idea — ‘ the echo of the voice ’ in this case — is blended with the first idea on which our conscious attention is fixed — ‘ my eye / Was fixed upon the glowing Sky ’ . |
| 4 | Note that at the back of the head an allowance of approx. ½in has been left , and this is bevelled with a smoothing plane so that when viewed from above the head will lie at an angle to the neck . |
| 5 | THE cab driver who was forced to carry an IRA bomb to Downing Street is recovering with a double birthday celebration . |
| 6 | Before the family are contacted an appointment is arranged with the nominated paediatrician so that they can see the family within a day of their being approached by the primary health care team . |
| 7 | Hence , whether a child is placed with a foster family or in residential care may not so much depend on the child 's needs but on where he or she happens to live . |
| 8 | Chapter 9 considers some of the issues arising when a contract for such a project is placed with an outside organization . |
| 9 | A third priority raised is contracting with the independent sector . |
| 10 | In one area he was fortunate enough to gain access to doctors ' lists , which contain the names of most of the population since nearly everyone of every age is registered with a general practitioner . |
| 11 | However , Kilfinnan is dismissed with a mere mention in that compendium , which showed that the compiler had not made its acquaintance nor found much about it in any other book . |
| 12 | If the test is failed , the adventurer is filled with a terrible anger for D10+10 turns . |
| 13 | It is the lens which completes the refraction of the rays of light as they pass through the posterior chamber ( which is filled with a jelloid substance , the vitreous humour ) . |
| 14 | Every few years the gap is filled with a useful directory , but handy as they are such titles rarely survive for more than three editions : witness the demise of the Antique Collectors ' Club 's sadly missed Guide to Specialist Nurseries . |
| 15 | The band 's room is filled with a curious mixture of people , waiting for something to happen . |
| 16 | It is safe to say that the entire nation is filled with a believing trust in the Führer such as has never before existed to this extent . |
| 17 | Science has confirmed that the universe is filled with a constant noise , believed to be overtones of the ‘ Big Bang ’ echoing through the vastness of space , according to the materialists . |
| 18 | A very old Russian folk tale claims that once a year the night sky is filled with the thunderous sound of hooves , as magnificent horses , once ridden by famed heroes , ride again . |
| 19 | The air of the Place is filled with the musky scent of those little early Cavaillon melons , and then you become aware of another powerfully conflicting smell — rich , clove-like , spicy . |
| 20 | At dusk the air is filled with the eerie chuckle of nightjars . |
| 21 | If you go down to my secret chamber and look in one of the coffers you will find a crushed flower , a faded rose , more black than yellow now , but if I smell it and close my eyes ( like I did last night ) , then I am back again in Ralemberg 's garden and my blood runs free and the air is filled with the sweet fragrance of flowers . |
| 22 | The tips of the ‘ diamond ’ are again folded to the centre and the process is repeated until a hard conveniently sized pad is formed with the lower surface completely smooth . |
| 23 | An extreme version of the historical relationship approach is Anderson ( 1979 ) where large ‘ pre-historic ’ families of sign languages are postulated on such evidence as whether the sign for ONE is formed with the extended thumb ( A ) or index finger ( G ) ( fig. 8.2 ) . |
| 24 | The sign for BAD in BSL is formed with the little finger extended from the fist , and the same sign occurs in New Zealand , Australian and South African Sign Languages . |
| 25 | While the bowlers are in their most attacking mode of the contest , the concession of runs is regarded with the same distaste that Ian Botham showed toward Jimmy Connolly 's impersonation of the Queen at the World Cup Dinner . |
| 26 | The selected portion is aligned with the least-significant portion of the other operand ( held in a processor register ) , and sign extension may or may not be applied ( depending on the size of the portion and the value in the selection field ) . |
| 27 | This movement is aligned with the recent advance of German philosophy . |
| 28 | Note that the character string END-OF must not appear in the description in such a way that it is aligned with the other keywords in the header , or a scanner error will result . |
| 29 | The major axis of Stonehenge is aligned with the exact positions of the midwinter and midsummer solstice , leading to suggestions that it was built for ceremonies to mark the annual calendar and seasons . |
| 30 | Far from seeking to gain political advantage , all that my Group have tried to do is to continue with a long-held policy on disability . |