Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] with [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From then on , every two years or so , they were to acquire more brothers and sisters : Elizabeth ; Mary , who died the year after her birth ; then Sarah or Susanna , baptised along with a new Mary in 1784 .
2 The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land .
3 Andre had fallen in with the legendary Lafons of Meursault — Dominique Lafon was at college at the same time , and Lafon pere had become something of a mentor .
4 Turkey is flown in with the weekly food supplies , while in Tripoli some enterprising expats even breed turkeys specifically for the festive table .
5 We 've plunged in with the practical details rather than training itself .
6 Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line .
7 6/Highlights are masked out while areas are filled in with a thin wash .
8 The dots are filled in with the appropriate names like this :
9 Abercrombie 's broad-brush strategy was now filled in with the complementary prescriptions for design at the local scale , both central areas and residential districts .
10 The dancing was to good old rock and roll music , and even those who were just a twinkle in their father 's eye in the 6Os joined in with the jiving fun .
11 All this conversation was carried on with the greatest difficulty .
12 They may only be carried on with the local authority 's consent , and
13 In particular the whole idea of a Prime Minister was looked on with the gravest suspicion .
14 Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier .
15 There is a problem here in that much of the certainty and confidence with which the term has been used have collapsed along with the secure life-time employment which characterized industrial capitalism .
16 What was different was that there had been something else mixed in with the raw hunger blazing in his eyes .
17 Friends of the Earth criticized the lack of concrete suggestions , claiming that " the government has come along with a blank sheet of paper and asked the public to fill it in " .
18 With each successive moult the current crop of fungal parasites is shed along with the old exoskeleton .
19 Second , the Old English , descendants of settlers who had come over with the first wave of English conquest during the Middle Ages .
20 Bodin 's pass back was under-hit , Duffield and Gittens seized on it and , while Gittins did what Duffield was intending , sliding the ball under the advancing Digby , Duffield stayed down and was carried off with a broken leg .
21 TRANMERE defender Tony Thomas was carried off with a broken leg after only two minutes of this Anglo-Italian Cup-tie last night .
22 An attack is warded off with the rear hand guard : the defender then drops onto one knee and strikes with a crippling tiger claw to the groin .
23 There is no more danger of a stand-up comedian entering the House of Lords ( some may argue that there are already plenty there ) than there was of the British Airways boss ( Lord ) John King being fobbed off with a mere MBE .
24 That might mean Lewis being fobbed off with a further promise of a title fight sometime in the next year or two , though he insists : ‘ I 'll fight this in the courts .
25 This can result in buyers waiting months for the goods to arrive or being fobbed off with a different machine .
26 This can result in buyers waiting for months for the goods to arrive or not getting them at all and being fobbed off with a different machine .
27 Not for the first time this year , Seles had been let off with a mere slap on the wrist .
28 Her resentment of Guy Sterne 's involvement with her family was somehow getting mixed up with a physical chemistry , she decided uneasily , and she found the latter far more confusing and unnerving .
29 The Marxist thesis that power lies with whoever controls the " means of production " , is usually mixed up with an egalitarian thesis that each producer has a natural moral right to the power which his production generates .
30 Blundering mechanics had got it mixed up with an identical model parked next to it in the workshop .
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