Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [adj] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The interior of the 164 , constructed from elegant materials and designed with obsessive attention to detail , is as luxurious as it is spacious .
2 It seems extraordinary that , given the political fervour of the Paris-based SI fraction in its post-Lettrist phase , the exhibition should have been so solemnly organised with little regard to Debord 's caveat on auteurism and his contempt for the art market .
3 In the 1920s and 1930s quantum mechanics was applied with great success to systems such as atoms or molecules , which have only a finite number of degrees of freedom .
4 The results of my journey can not , I think , but be attended with great advantage to science returning as I have loaded with novelties in every department of zoology ; besides much entirely [ new ] information respecting the habits and economy of the singular forms peculiar to Australia .
5 Gas export earnings however have grown with increasing exports to Japan and South Korea though oil remains the main export earner at some 60% of export revenues .
6 Up to 1980 UK policy had been framed with scant reference to EC legislation .
7 What is it that links the baseball players , boxers and other athletes , drawn with hyper-realist attention to detail , that people the canvases of Jessica Gandolf ; a combination of sexual imagery and social tension that characterises the work of John Carey ; strident colours and hand-written captions that tell of love and men in the paintings of Irène Hardwicke ; the domestic interiors and nature studies for which Katherine Spitzhoff uses egg-based tempera to give a high-gloss finish ; the pictures of John Spinks , a professor of linguistics , that incorporate printed paper , old book bindings and letters from his father ?
8 Not only are there examples of extreme rarity , a large ‘ Christ driving the money changers from the temple ’ in coloured chalk by Jacopo Bassano , two handsome brush drawings by Carpaccio , a ‘ Thebaid ’ by Costa , the only drawing which can be attributed with any reason to Desiderio da Settignano , Pordenone 's superb red chalk ‘ Martyrdom of Saint Peter Martyr ’ , drawn in competition with Titian and Palma Vecchio , which comes from Chatsworth and should never have been allowed an export licence from Britain , Albert Cuyp 's delightful ‘ Milkmaid ’ , Saenredam 's ‘ Choir and north ambulatory of the Church of Saint Bavo , Haarlem ’ , Altdorfer 's ‘ Christ carrying the cross ’ , but also many of great beauty , Turner 's finished watercolour ‘ Long Ship lighthouse , Land 's End ’ , the anonymous Swiss ( Bernese ? )
9 Every item is individually crafted with meticulous attention to detail and colour , then oven-baked for 20 minutes until it ‘ sets ’ .
10 In the autumn of 1955 , while the pages of the Spectator continued to be filled with angry reaction to Henry Fairlie 's remarks about the Establishment , its radical counterpart , the New Statesman tackled the family which lay at the Establishment 's heart .
11 It should lead to more understanding of language diversity , including multilingualism , and be closely related to pupils ' experience in their own communities , and therefore be treated with great sensitivity to pupils ' home backgrounds .
12 The idea of the ‘ marketing concept ’ is taken up in Chapter 31 , and is compared with other approaches to marketing .
13 Standard consultation procedures were proposed with strict compliance to time limits ( twenty-one days for Class A , and forty-two days for Class B ) .
14 The children 's abiding memory of their father is his patience and thoroughness : he never lost his temper , and all tasks were thought out and executed with minute attention to detail .
15 Airey houses , for example , were built with concrete planks fixed with copper wire to vertical reinforced concrete columns .
16 Staff rooms are littered with glossy guides to assessment targets and fiendish charts of the new curriculum .
17 ( Continued from page 125 ) ( Continued from page 126 ) This clause is a bland repetition of an old style , reproduced with little regard to advances in paint technology .
18 While emphasizing that he was a health expert rather than an engineer , Professor McDonald was most reassuring , citing Canadian evidence which he claimed showed that asbestosis and lung cancer had never been associated with environmental exposure to asbestos in the general community and were in fact confined to workers in the industry .
19 Related ideas like shared writing , dictated writing and invented spelling together with the introduction of new technology including the word processor should all contribute to an easing of the tension associated with traditional attitudes to spelling and handwriting .
20 Associated with this rise to prominence of the social survey method were new modes of theorising about social action and social organisation .
21 Suppose that a bond is issued with 10 years to maturity and is callable after 5 years with the following call schedule :
22 It is true that elephants existed at that time in the extreme south of China , but the fact that Fu Hao 's cup was studded with turquoise points to India as a possible source .
23 The specificity of the test is sufficient to prevent emergency transfer of large numbers of CRF patients , and , if developments in assay technique were to produce an automated test , measurement of carbamylated haemoglobin would be of help in management of patients admitted with renal failure to hospitals without specialist nephrological facilities .
24 Joan is a firm supporter of new varieties ; they are much more likely to stay in good health as they 're bred with inbuilt resistance to canker and other diseases .
25 Innovative new curricula in science , mathematics and the humanities combined with fresh approaches to classroom method .
26 The catastrophic fall in union education mirrored a wider malaise in the movement as a whole , as the assumptions that underlay existing strategies started to crumble , The TUC 's own education programme is a case in point ; it expanded rapidly from 1975 , after an internal review of educational services showed that the average workplace or branch official enjoyed half a day 's education a year , but it did so on the basis of government funding combined with statutory entitlements to day release for workplace representatives .
27 And it was suggested that their participation in the decision-making process , coupled with scrupulous adherence to principles of openness and fairness in that process , may persuade them to accept decisions and policies with which they do not agree .
28 When the man first tempted her and then rejected her , she was ‘ all shamed and confused in herself ’ , was afflicted with horrible temptations to lechery and despair , and ‘ the devil put into her mind that God had forsaken her ’ .
29 Zeneca will be left with net indebtedness to ICI of £400 million .
30 A large number of studies have been conducted with particular reference to eyewitness testimony in an attempt to decide what the effects of high levels of arousal at the time of a crime are likely to be on the testimony of a victim or witness .
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