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 .
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