Example sentences of "been [vb pp] with a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Saturday was sunny and bright , and any claim that the match would be settled by tomorrow evening would have been dismissed with a scornful cackle . |
2 | A Guisborough professor 's research work has been honoured with a new post at Teesside Polytechnic . |
3 | Since that time the productivity of the top 20 per cent of farmers has been sustained with a continuous record of technical improvement ; about 40 per cent have maintained a level of productivity which enables them to generate an acceptable income ; and a further 40 per cent have continued to produce enough for their own household 's subsistence requirements . |
4 | Unfortunately , they have been treated with a contact-poison form of Manbane . |
5 | Foreigners , since the earliest times , have been required to live in special residential areas and have been treated with a good deal of suspicion and hostility by ordinary Russians as well as by government officials . |
6 | You have been treated with a severe mercy . |
7 | After extensive research , the Crimpers Pure Hypo Allergenic Haircare range has been developed with a unique formulation by leading British Trichologist Andrew Bernie . |
8 | Now , this sketch of the established liberal-democratic constitutional theory has been painted with a broad brush . |
9 | The walls have been painted with a white emulsion . |
10 | ‘ The look on your face was like a naughty schoolgirl who 'd just been caught with a stolen pie . |
11 | ii ) Laid paper made by Fourdrinier machine is wove paper which has been embossed with a laid pattern whilst wet , this displaces the fibres and produces denser lines of pulp . |
12 | In the early third century it had been rebuilt with a new wall inside its robbed-out predecessor . |
13 | Above , I saw where a hole in the tin roof had been repaired with a flattened-out biscuit tin that had once contained Huntley and Palmer 's ginger nuts . |
14 | One can imagine how severe the reprimand will be for the officer whose disregard of the rules has been decorated with a successful conviction . |
15 | You can also use the cold-seal film ( see pp. 130–1 ) to cover the fronts of notebooks , diaries , address books and photograph albums once they have been decorated with a pressed flower design . |
16 | The difficulty with standard significance tests is that their valid and effective use usually depends on the way the data are approached — for example whether the research has been designed with a specific hypothesis in mind or a less focused post hoc analysis is being carried out with a view to revealing underlying patterns . |
17 | These medicated , double action cleansing pads have been designed with a rough side to clear away dead skin cells and unblock pores plus a smooth side to clean and remove oil and dirt . |
18 | The Plaque Remover has been designed with a special brushing time indicator which flashes when two minutes are up . |
19 | At first it was thought the men may have been stabbed with a broken pool cue . |
20 | To mark the achievement singer Tim Sanders and guitarist Anthony Machin have been presented with a framed disc and plaque by local model Janine Bellis . |
21 | Sunderland-company Food For Thought have been presented with a Young Enterprise of the Year award at a luncheon in London . |
22 | And fifteen minutes later , with all the completed questionnaires returned , there was good reason to suppose that Morse could be right , since three of those concerned , Eddie Stratton , Howard Brown , and John Ashenden , appeared temporarily unable to provide corroboration of their individual whereabouts and activities during the key period of the previous afternoon — the afternoon when the original groups , three of them , had been re-formed slightly ( following Kemp 's telephone call ) , and when anyone wishing to absent himself for some purpose would have been presented with a wonderful opportunity so to do . |
23 | The Cat Nab Clog Dancers from Saltburn have been presented with a large box of red non-wrinkle tights following their appeal on Esther Rantzen 's That 's Life programme . |
24 | The French parliament has been presented with a white paper from Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , containing measures designed to bring France 's environmental performance up to par with Europe 's " greener " countries . |
25 | This is not , as Young ( 1981 : 328 ) asserts , because they are ‘ well calculated to be ineffective ’ , but rather because they have not been framed with a crucial issue in mind — how far can a national state regulatory agency effect the operations of a transnational corporation , particularly when its parental state is one of the two world imperialist powers ? |
26 | This was a relief , but a few days later , when Vitor 's confirmation letter had been answered with a polite refusal , she started to worry again . |
27 | In these early aquatints by Green the skies are produced by various bitings and stopping-out of the aquatint , the varnish has been applied with a small brush . |
28 | This is the NRA 's first survey and comparisons have been made with a similar exercise five years ago by the Department of the Environment , Welsh Office and the regional water authorities [ which took into account data recorded in 1980 ] . |
29 | The first attack , which happened at Mithian Downs , was discovered on Saturday evening , when the horse suffered a wound which appeared to have been made with a sharp instrument . |
30 | The prints , which the Fingerprint Branch of Scotland Yard found to have been made with a left thumb pressed into the painting while still wet , have been minutely replicated in the damaged areas . |