Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb past] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bleak black branches suddenly shone with the colours of dark red buds , of shining bark , of pale dry trunks that caught the sun and held it in their sinuous heights . |
| 2 | The Sun , top seller by 1989 , was a tabloid relaunch , twenty years previously , of an ailing broadsheet paper with an entirely different character , some of whose readers nevertheless stayed with it and were a base on which the new ownership could build . |
| 3 | Salomon Brothers yesterday placed with City institutions the US chunk of British Airways ' £320m convertible bonds rights issue . |
| 4 | It was observed that Joanne 's temper tantrums always began with shrill screaming , the other behaviours followed on as she got ‘ into the swing of it ’ . |
| 5 | His two brothers both died with smallpox cos one was , they all three went to Wolverhampton Grammar School and they were a Wednesbury family and they died with the smallpox but I thought they were putting the youngest which was my grandfather for the best trai one was going in for law and the other was going in for medicine , and the youngest was go which was the same as engineering is today I suppose , and he went into the gun trade , and I can remember him , he was a grand old chap and er he used to come and bring the springs that he 'd made and to temper them he used to throw them in the kitchen fire , and they 'd die out and get them all out of the ashes in the morning , and he used to take his week 's work in his waistcoat pockets and his day out was to get on the tram at the Brown Lion , and go straight through Wednesbury and right through West Bromwich up to the Constitutional in Birmingham to Greeners or Wembley and Scotts and he 'd got these gun locks as he 'd made during the week in his waistcoat pockets . |
| 6 | The grey eyes instantly overflowed with tears and the girl 's features , unformed miniature suggestions of the wide-browed Fairley face , distorted in misery . |
| 7 | The younger men amongst the Jews often roared with laughter when the older men , the original immigrants , talked of some experience or incident , for the young bucks were first generation British and educated . |
| 8 | ’ No kids , no heavy relationships , no sweat , ’ she says in her blunt way , curled up like an imp , smoking like a chimney , in one of her mother 's immaculate armchairs , a vision of bleached cropped hair , bright pink baggy cotton trousers , black eyes heavily rimmed with mascara . |
| 9 | But since Russia 's agriculture is a peasant agriculture … our economic policies objectively conflicted with the development of agriculture as a whole . |
| 10 | Administrators also reacted with less than a becoming degree of sympathy to the problems of neighbouring agricultural peoples whose population was outstripping their resources in land . |
| 11 | Standardised mortality ratios also fell with increasing head circumference ( x≥4.6 , p=0.03 ) and increasing ponderal index ( weight/length ) ( x≥3.8 , p=0.05 ; for premature deaths x≥6.0 , p=0.01 ) . |
| 12 | As Marx ( 1989 ) has discussed , the science of genetic engineering has been developed only since the 1940s and especially since the 1970s , but its origins really began with the efforts of Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel who , in the mid-nineteenth century , established the principles of heredity . |
| 13 | Liver sections of rats chronically intoxicated with phalloidin were also used , as previously described . |
| 14 | Did you ever have an opportunity to see what the tramps actually carried with them ? |
| 15 | These intellectual breakthroughs actually coincided with a new social anxiety over incest throughout Europe . |
| 16 | There were several species , most were about the size of those living today but with the dragonflies as with millipedes and other groups that have pioneered a new environment , the absence of competition allowed some early forms to develop to an enormous size , and dragonflies eventually appeared with a wingspan of 70 centimetres , the largest insects ever to exist . |
| 17 | As a control for non specific binding of proteins the eluates were obtained from beads alone incubated with brain extract ( lane 1 1M , lane 2 500mM and lane 3 250mM ) and from the heterologous oligonucleotide 168 linked to beads incubated with brain extract ( lane 7 , 500mM and lane 8 , 1M ) . |
| 18 | This ‘ Boulevard of the Victory of Socialism ’ was planned to be wider than the Champs-Elysées by precisely one metre , as Ceauşescu 's propagandists constantly reiterated with childlike pride . |
| 19 | His cheeks still tingled with the woody-scented aftershave lotion he had slapped on them . |
| 20 | Two North Welsh grandfathers also lived with their children , one above his son 's butcher 's shop and the other on the family farm which he had handed on to his son . |
| 21 | The Lucas workers also collaborated with Richard Fletcher and his colleagues at the North East London Polytechnic in producing a unique road/rail vehicle which is capable of running through cities as a coach and running on branch railway lines . |
| 22 | In place of the great Moscow or Kolomna merchant , the Nizhny Novogorod miller , the Moscow flax or hemp-factory owner , the large export wholesaler , and the old ‘ flour dealers ’ , the railroad stations now swarmed with a mass of small traders , exporters , and commission merchants , all buying grain , hemp , hides , lard , sheepskin , down and bristles — in a word , everything bound for either the domestic or the foreign market . |
| 23 | Banks now competed with building societies in mortgage lending . |
| 24 | The MRA international assembly held in Salisbury a couple of weeks ago dealt with these things . |
| 25 | Only four million homes were owner-occupied 40 years ago compared with 15 million today . |
| 26 | It is certain that the seas of 600 to 1000 million years ago swarmed with drifting medusae , just as they do at present . |
| 27 | Farr , who played in the 1984 Curtis Cup at Muirfield , was three years ago diagnosed with breast cancer and has since required all manner of chemotherapy and radiation treatment , together with a bone marrow transplant . |
| 28 | Mac 's back GOLF : Peter McEvoy , who 12 years ago tied with Ronan Rafferty for the English strokeplay title , tries to get both hands on the Brabazon Trophy at the Hollinwell club today . |
| 29 | Indeed , tighter financial targets increasingly conflicted with the consensual political decision to maintain a certain size of railway system . |
| 30 | Then , too , there are the marginals who somehow seep into the paddock , and one of my unhappiest memories of Emerson 's decline has to do with the opening of the season which in those years invariably began with the Argentine and the Brazilian grands prix . |