Example sentences of "[vb past] with [art] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For , as we have seen , intermixed with the foundations of perpetual prayers — which in the Act were now declared to be " superstitious " — were the educational foundations .
2 More important , it was necessary that somebody should he acquainted with the details of imperial finance , and the Athenian constitution , like that of Rome in the republic , had no provision for a civil service , and like the Roman Senate , the Athenians governed and legislated as amateurs .
3 That argument might have some merit only if the requirements laid down by Community law with regard to the exercise by the member states of the powers which they retained with regard to the registration of vessels conflicted with the rules of international law .
4 For many years both during and after the war the government wrestled with the principles of post-war reconstruction , and it was not until 1947 that the mammoth Town and Country Bill passed into law .
5 We also co-operated with the managers of three of our smaller town centre pubs ( the Moorcroft at Oldham , the Navigation at Northwich and the Volunteer at Warrington ) in setting up ‘ Pub Grub ’ operations .
6 Bleak black branches suddenly shone with the colours of dark red buds , of shining bark , of pale dry trunks that caught the sun and held it in their sinuous heights .
7 Premadasa met with the leaders of anti-LTTE Tamil groups in Colombo on July 13 and 26 .
8 We will keep you posted with the results of this letter-writing campaign .
9 Essentially , it appears only to have been willing to investigate the necessity for Community legislation to the extent that it has been alleged that the existing law already complied with the objectives of that legislation , i.e. to determine whether the Community legislation was redundant .
10 On its own , this could prove a nice little facility for corporates to share their thoughts and ideas , but if Microsoft continues seriously to pursue the bottom-up , template approach , we can expect to see the bulletin board melded with the capabilities of electronic mail , Visual Basic and the company 's various database access tools .
11 Since issues of property dominate legal work the propertyless have had little cause to encounter it unless they interfered with the interests of those with property .
12 He made converts , and prepared the way for the real planning that began with the bombs of 1940–41 ’ ( Wright , 1982 , p. 9 ) .
13 Offwood sided with the Ainsworthians until 1617 , when he was excommunicated for quarrelling with Thomas Stafford , another church member who was seeking to marry Offwood 's daughter , Susanna .
14 The raiders escaped with the takings from two tills .
15 His father quarrelled with the Colonels over some detail of graft .
16 Until September 1939 Nizan remained convinced that alone , the communist party and the Soviet Union coincided with the forces of Good .
17 If so , they can always comfort themselves with the thought that its establishment coincided with the beginnings of imperial decline .
18 Once down out of the wind , the weather was bearable again and we could enjoy the intriguing glen pitted with the ruins of ancient shielings either side of the Allt a' Chobhair .
19 This inability to ‘ sell ’ the product ( confident , well-motivated , learning children ) contrasted with the methods of those who were prepared to attribute to schools and teachers most of the ills of contemporary society .
20 London grew with the railways in Victorian times .
21 She lives high above the Embankment with her husband and a bull terrier , in a flat decked with the spoils of Eastern expeditions .
22 When they were asked to make a rhyming judgement , the shadowing interfered with performance , as it did with the judgements about rhyming word pairs .
23 He emerged with the trophies for Scottish Lorry Driver of the Year and will go on to the national finals at Telford in Shropshire .
24 He emerged with the trophies for Scottish Lorry Driver of the Year and will now go on to the national finals at Telford in Shropshire .
25 Syagrius likewise collaborated with the Burgundians in legal matters before 469 .
26 Shooter , 40 , tampered with the labels of three soft drinks bottles at company stores in Luton , Leicester and Derby , Glasgow High Court was told .
27 Diana 's first visit in her new role was to open a new research centre at King 's College Hospital , which dealt with the problems of high-risk babies ; this had been funded by Birthright .
28 He also dealt with the issues of multicultural education and equal opportunities .
29 Impliedly — when a leasehold property is conveyed into the name of one party , but purchased with the funds of two .
30 Violent fractal pictures broke in her mind — what would have happened if Madreidetic had n't given in : the bomb exploding , the light-starred gem of Steel City bursting charred with the flames of burning bodies .
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