Example sentences of "[adj] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 2 | Plucky Liz Dawson , 11 , lifted a 180lb camping trailer with ONE HAND and dragged eight-year-old Lynnette clear with the other . |
| 3 | So clean was the tackle that he was able to dispossess the player and race clear with the ball . |
| 4 | She stole the time to brush them clear with the side of her hand then slipped back inside , hoping no-one would notice her . |
| 5 | The direction of Bentley 's evolution became clear with the launch of the Mulsanne Turbo R , which , with its huge power and improved suspension , at last re-established the marque 's engineering credibility and its standing with younger and more enthusiastic owner-drivers . |
| 6 | Concurrent with the Stevens inquiry on mineral workings , there was an Advisory Committee on Aggregates under the chairmanship of Sir Ralph Verney which reported in 1976 . |
| 7 | The problem is to understand how permission can be represented by let as concurrent with the event permitted , as suggested by our hypothesis on the bare infinitive . |
| 8 | A further 5.1 per cent devaluation against the US dollar took place on Dec. 9 , concurrent with the issue of a new 100,000 córdoba note . |
| 9 | The bare infinitives are used to refer to reactions concurrent with the contemplation of the scene which the person in question has before his eyes , spontaneous reactions , leaving no room for reflection . |
| 10 | Here we report a precise U-Pb age of 852Myr for zircons in a veined and metasomatized harzburgite xenolith from Kimberley , which indicates that this particular style of metasomatism ( MARID-related ) is concurrent with the migration of the kimberlite magma that hosts the xenolith . |
| 11 | Concurrent with the building of the earliest , a timber grave chamber was constructed beneath its floor to receive the decomposed remains of a middle-aged man . |
| 12 | Concurrent with the growth of this car-based retailing , many people have observed a steady decline in traditional forms of town-centre retailing . |
| 13 | Concurrent with the arrest of Guiding Lights , a combined police and customs task force swooped on twenty five addresses in London to unearth a further cache of over two tons of cannabis in a garage . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , out of 76 district planning authorities responding to the survey mentioned earlier , 30 of them granted planning permission for potential odour emitting uses subject to a condition relating to odour emission , being of the opinion that the imposition of conditions , including those relating to odour emission , were relevant to securing reasonable and proper planning objectives which complemented rather than conflicted with the responsibilities of the Director of Environmental Health in his dealing with public health matters under the public health legislation . |
| 15 | I think this is because they do n't practice being feminine with the boys around and so they get on with the work more . |
| 16 | Even after 11 years in office and in mid-recession , they are neck-and-neck with the conservatives in the opinion polls . |
| 17 | In this case , however , I have been unable to make the separation and the fieldwork is both empirical and continuous ; it is diachronic and retrospective , taking in the historical with the contemporary . |
| 18 | Wycliffe was not usually so curt with the press , but he was at a stage in the case when he wanted to be left alone to mull over what he knew and to decide what more he needed to know . |
| 19 | The moves up to gain the famous Bower ledge are nothing less than brutal with the corner crack first expanding to chimney-like proportions then closing again to slim finger-crack holds . |
| 20 | He says ; Once one of them says we will go with him then they will all go because they will stick together but I was very suprised with the ammount of people that go . |
| 21 | He looked up at that big beautiful canopy of silk billowing above him , the brilliant white contrasting with the blue of the sky . |
| 22 | It was dim with the atmosphere of all old barns — straw , dust , and in this case too the sweet smell of stored apples . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , whatever it is … ’ his voice was thick , unsteady with the depth of desire he was ruthlessly suppressing ‘ … this stops right now … ’ |
| 24 | I rejoined the group and we were all tingling and aglow with the experience . |
| 25 | And they must do it without letting off any light , or the sky would be aglow with the death throes of neutrinos to this day . |
| 26 | I returned from that first Manhattan holiday aglow with the pleasure of new friends acquired in New York 's radio circles , and , of course , a large autographed photo of Jessica for Fred Workman . |
| 27 | Where unemployment is not defined as per the Act the only common requirements within the policy wordings are that the claimant is in receipt of unemployment benefit ( or registered as unemployed with the DOE/DHSS ) and is available for/actively seeking employment . |
| 28 | The effective date of unemployment should therefore be regarded as the day the insured customer first registers as unemployed with the DOE/DHSS . |
| 29 | The hybrid West German Additional Member System combines first-past-the-post with the party list . |
| 30 | When the farmer heard this judgement he was very angry , storming and swearing and saying there was nothing wrong with the mare . |