Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every bride looks beautiful — this is partly because of what she is wearing and partly because she is usually glowing with happiness . |
| 2 | She is cruelly twisted with arthritis but her spirit is livelier than a young lass 's , more concerned for an old friend in Lamlash who has the same complaint — that dread West Coast damp — and is quite unable to move . |
| 3 | It is well known that despite substantial industrial and occupational changes , the degree of gender segregation in employment is still substantial , it is strongly associated with inequality and it restricts women 's career opportunities . |
| 4 | As the ‘ derived offers ’ figure rises during the cycle it is automatically flagged with CARE at 75 per cent of the maximum to be made , STOP at 85 per cent and FULL at 100 per cent . |
| 5 | Any opening of oneself psychically , particularly at ancient sites which have a long and largely unknown history , can be hazardous , and it is best undertaken with caution and proper attunement . |
| 6 | It is best treated with relaxation therapy and with just lying in bed , resting , even if sleep does not come . |
| 7 | It is best lubricated with wax , rather than a water misting system . |
| 8 | I touched earlier on some of the reasons why we find open behaviour in this country so difficult and I believe it is partly to do with emotion . |
| 9 | It is negatively sloped with respect to price because of the inverse relationship between bill prices and rates of discount . |
| 10 | It is either to do with sex or with overeating . |
| 11 | Ford says it is well advanced with development of a commercial version of the technology and hopes it will be in operation within five years . |
| 12 | As a result , abattoir owners are beginning to speculate that the operating framework of the beef sector could swing overwhelmingly towards exports — as it is already doing with lamb . |
| 13 | Money , though , is the most tangible indicator we have of the value of our work , and it is inextricably linked with status . |
| 14 | It is usually mixed with tobacco and therefore the risks of smoking cannabis compound those of smoking tobacco and , because of the deep inhalation , persistent users have significant health risks . |
| 15 | It is a symptom of the high esteem in which ivory has consistently been held in civilized societies that it is often linked with gold and precious stones . |
| 16 | It is often associated with obesity and may be latent for some years before diagnosis . |
| 17 | It is fully illustrated with colour photographs . |
| 18 | Language delay is one of the most important areas to check as it is highly correlated with behaviour problems and later reading difficulties at school ( Stevenson 1985 ) . |
| 19 | Even when hunched on the top step , no chink can be seen leaking around the doorframe , because it is perfectly insulated with foam plastic strip . |
| 20 | How can the erotic stirring for Aeneas be ‘ new ’ , when it is explicitly saturated with sentiment for the old , the dead , for ‘ Sicheus ’ ? |
| 21 | They are quite interested in The Bump , though I suspect it is really to do with power broking — who is going to get the new bedroom , and who is going to choose the name when it 's born . |
| 22 | It is entirely faced with marble , over 30,000 square metres of it . |
| 23 | Empowerment enthusiasts say it is all to do with company culture and ensuring that employees are all fully conversant with the corporate goals and mission . |
| 24 | It is all to do with progress for progress ' sake . |
| 25 | It is then sprayed with water , for which an ordinary hand-held plant sprayer is ideal . |
| 26 | It is then covered with water , placed on a fire , and simmered till the desirable depth of colour is obtained . |
| 27 | It is now mixed with crack to form ‘ crank ’ , which has a less devastating downside effect than unadulterated crack . ) |
| 28 | He is also charged with assault causing actual bodily harm to Alan Wilson and Gary Johnson on Sunday May 9 , after which Mr Whelan was taken to Walton Hospital , where he died six days later . |
| 29 | He is also charged with theft . |
| 30 | He is further charged with conspiracy with others to pervert the course of justice by allowing himself to be struck in the leg in order to support a false story that he was hit by the stolen car . |