Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Alongside the Vauxhall car won by Drake for a year , and the £400 team manager 's prize collected by Graham Howell , Royal Berkshire were presented with a magnificent Vauxhall Indoor Trophy and a cheque for £2,500 .
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 The Opera North appeal to sponsor Don Carlos is launched with a special gala at Leeds Grand Theatre .
4 Chichester was provided with a rebuilt theatre in 1791 , patronised by gentry and officers , and served with a round of melodrama and comedy by Mr Collins 's touring company .
5 Andy Payton was denied with a good Bobby Mimms save as he burst through on the first occasion .
6 ‘ On the very morning of his wedding Constantin was filled with a radiant happiness of love , but his doubting nature suddenly cast a shadow across his joy .
7 It still is , but back in 1861 , 129 years of black-eye peas and porridge ago , the United States was faced with a terrible conflict .
8 Larry Birns , director of the Council on Hemispheric Affairs , quoting US government sources , said ‘ the United States was conspiring with a different and more senior group of conspirators ’ .
9 Friday was taken with a full day at the Severn Valley Railway at Kidderminster .
10 At the end of the performance , Ken was presented with a whole batch of new alarm clocks — on stage by his fellow performers .
11 The " principles " of the NHS are equated with a particular set of institutional arrangements which , like a sanctified ancient monument , can not be touched but continue to crumble away under the onslaught of wind and weather .
12 NIGEL Clough knows perhaps better than anyone how England are flirting with a losing game that can become a terminal habit .
13 The hige team on Saturday 9 May were rewarded with a magnificent £2,594.70 .
14 But her desire to provide a period of stability for nearly one million people employed by the NHS is coupled with a fierce determination to maintain the momentum of reform , with the overwhelming majority of hospitals becoming self-governing trusts by the mid-1990s .
15 The enlightenment of Guatama the Buddha is represented with a seven-hooded Naga in a protective attitude forming a shield over the head of the Saviour .
16 Claims that LTP is associated with a specific increase in the AMPA receptor-mediated component of the synaptic response , have formed the basis of an argument for a purely postsynaptic change , on the assumption that a presynaptic change would result in a similar increase in both AMPA and NMDA receptor-mediated components .
17 The CDP was associated with a good deal of unsuccessful community action around this issue .
18 The inner sanctuary at Edfu was flooded with a green watery light .
19 Father Barnes was struck with a terrible possibility and , without thinking , gave it voice :
20 In Perth and Kinross , Sir Nicholas Fairbairn was returned with a much-reduced majority .
21 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 .
22 THE cab driver who was forced to carry an IRA bomb to Downing Street is recovering with a double birthday celebration .
23 Mrs Patten was waiting with a grave face , and he could tell at once that she knew .
24 At the moment LLNL is working with a small Californian company to see if X-ray destruction can be made to work on contaminated soil .
25 The Andalo is made with a medium stiff Torsion Flex 3 midsole which gives rigidity and strength without being too inflexible like some heavier leather boots .
26 THE BATTLE for Sunday is resuming with a new intensity .
27 But Ember was saying with a quiet despair of his own , ‘ Or maybe chop a little off his brain to grow some cortex material for a rich man whose head 's on fire with cancer .
28 At the end of the Mass , Father McCarten was presented with a Papal blessing , a spiritual bouquet and among other gifts , a pilgrimage to Walsingham where he concelebrated Mass in the Church on the birthday of Our Lady .
29 And so in the blazing heat of the next day Martha was supplied with a small replica of the new green , black and gold Jamaican flag and hoisted on to her stepfather 's shoulders at the gates of what had just ceased to be the colonial governor 's mansion , to see a small erect figure in the back of a Rolls-Royce drive slowly away .
30 But instead the ball whipped unplayablly along the floor and in another moment the man from Adelaide was celebrating with a grim , pale smile one of the biggest upsets of recent years .
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