Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The following afternoon , as she approached the laundry , she wondered what was in store ; and dread , mixed with more than a grain of excitement , gnawed at her innards . |
2 | The stem , 2–2½ft tall , is also fused with blue while the long-stalked , heart-shaped basal leaves are , by contrast , plant green . |
3 | Peer review has been having a hard time recently , while there is still widespread anger that the UGC 's devastating 1981 economies were resolved with little or no explanation of the philosophy behind them . |
4 | The fingerboard is rosewood , after the fashion of '50s Les Paul Standards , and the pearl inlays have been expertly applied with little or no sign of filler around the edges to mar the effect . |
5 | Within this area of what could be called ‘ pure phonology ’ , problems are examined with little or no reference to their relevance to the language learner . |
6 | Nonetheless , the stimuli and tasks used in dichotic listening research have been almost as varied as the number of investigations undertaken with little or no attempt at proper validation . |
7 | The Textile industry has undergone a 5% fall in exports compared with 1989 and the Footwear and clothing industry has suffered an even larger decline of 13% in the value of its exports . |
8 | A third of the women in the ‘ specials ’ are diagnosed as suffering from a psychopathic disorder , compared with less than a quarter of the men . |
9 | With a little thought and imagination , it is possible to assemble a wealth of off-the-shelf sources of technical material on which DIY CPE meetings could be based with little or no effort . |
10 | Not surprisingly these devices are distributed with little or no instruction on correct use — thus increasing women 's health problems . |
11 | The palazzo itself will be dealt with later when the trip reaches its frontage , but it is worth a long look as you move past . |
12 | Pied Piper and Merrymaker outings , locally organised specials , and a profusion of enthusiast-orientated railtours were run with little or no coordination between the regions , with the result that there was remarkable disparity in standards and even the level of fares . |
13 | The layman who reads this document is left with little or no idea of what he is undertaking . |
14 | A government 's plans are sometimes implemented with little or no regard for an individual 's family plans . |
15 | Second , to provide that existing conditions on a mineral planning permission can be changed with reduced or no compensation payable , provided the changes do not affect certain fundamental elements of the permission . |