Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] with [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The book is filled with the outlines of toads , bats and squirrels which did not move quickly enough out of the way of oncoming traffic .
2 Andrew 's face lights up when he talks about such projects and his conversation is punctuated with the names of theatres , directors and actor 's actors — people well-known in the business but not to a wider audience .
3 High Church Protestants believe there is a spiritual presence at communion which is received with the elements of bread and wine .
4 The story is completed with the punishments of those pirates who were captured and brought to trial .
5 What I should like to highlight , however , is the fact that , notwithstanding Dicey 's formalism , his theory is suffused with the ideas of the ancient conception of the rule of law .
6 He 's surrounded with the fruits of the earth . ’
7 The bronze obelisk is 22 metres high and is decorated with the names of the dead of the Five Days together with a group of five weary people symbolizing both the period and the spirit of the Milanese .
8 Hence the essence and history of a region is connected with the biographies of individuals through the agency of the sphere of institutions , which again is reproduced in the everyday practices of individuals .
9 The Royal Bank of Scotland plc is connected with the Insurers of the Travel Insurance Scheme as defined in the Insurance Companies Regulations 1981 .
10 Her body is adorned with the stars of the night sky , and round her limbs boats sail the Nile .
11 A little care is needed with the directions in section 7 otherwise the route is easy to follow .
12 For earlier on in Act two scene five Jessica is entrusted with the keys to Shylock ; her father 's house .
13 ‘ Every room is soaked with the bogeys of childhood …
14 The items are then bagged by the Scenes of Crime Officer , and a date is agreed with the Police for a statement to be taken .
15 For recognition , as script is written , the Freeman code for each character is compared with the contents of the database , and those entries which match the current code are output as candidate letters , together with a measure of confidence ( an integer between 0 and 100 ) as a guide to how close the match was .
16 It is thronged with the scarves of London clubs .
17 It is thronged with the scarves of London clubs .
18 No longer is it ill defined : it is marked with the lineaments of his character .
19 Joyce 's family is numbered with the grains of sand in a thousand egg-timers .
20 It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ .
21 I warned her : ‘ There are sharks out there and it 's littered with the corpses of hopefuls . ’
22 The park is dotted with the busts of notable Hungarians such as Kodály , Bartók , Ady and Atilla Jószef and assorted ruins .
23 The history of the industry is littered with the names of once famous regional breweries and brands which disappeared after merging with a national company .
24 But here , the B section may be no more than a brief refrain like the ‘ Alleluias ’ which end both parts of Richafort 's ‘ Quem dicunt homines ’ or an extended section of more than forty bars as with the ‘ fera pessima devoravit filium meum Joseph ’ of Clemens 's ‘ Tulerunt autem ’ which is spliced with the ends of the preceding sections in a way that epitomizes the composer 's technical skill :
25 When a [ makonde ] sculptor departs from the stereotype [ … $ this is nearly always because an element of doubt or defiance has been worked into it ; a madonna is given a demon to hold instead of the Christ Child ; a priest is represented with the feet of a wild animal , a pietà becomes a study not of sorrow but of revenge , with the mother raising a spear over the body of her dead son .
26 In conventional crime there is no such similar fracture ; a person is charged with the consequences of his/her action ; if someone dies as a consequence of being stabbed , the assailant is more likely to be charged with a homicide offence rather than ‘ carrying an offensive weapon ’ .
27 In conventional crime one is charged with the results of one 's actions .
28 Bravo and MacDonald-Bravo described a soluble form of PCNA , which is lost on fixation in organic solvents and does not participate DNA replication , and an insoluble form , which is associated with the sites of ongoing DNA synthesis and is expressed particularly during S phase and is detectable by immunofluorescence .
29 THE HISTORY of belief in the supernormal over the past hundred years is studded with the names of famous illusionists who have sought to prove that much-vaunted miracles were nothing more than conjuring tricks .
30 As the ash dries hard it is dug out for sale for the construction industry , yet another habitat is created With the layers of rock compacted over millions of years , this soft ash forms perfect artificial gifts for burrowing animals like rabbits For this young fox , what better place to practise digging than a soft cliff of ash , watched nervously by potential lunch Another predator not necessarily fond of the ash , but very keen on the animals that it attracts , is the polecat ferret Once used by poachers many of these agile hunters are now wild and range freely over the rough ground near power stations in search of prey Round at the top of the ash are the nest borrows of one of Britain 's rarest bird , the sand martin the monitor of this power station has ensured special in there so the birds can find ideal nest sites .
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