Example sentences of "[vb pp] with a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a structural wall is too thick to absorb the fungicide to its core , it must be drilled with a series of holes into which the liquid is injected in order to permeate the entire thickness . |
| 2 | Soaring unemployment would be pegged with a £3.1 billion recovery programme for firms of all sizes and job training for school leavers . |
| 3 | Shares responded with a 15p rise to 239p . |
| 4 | In the centre is a circular sectioned baluster moulding and at the top an oval moulding which is decorated with a pair of deeply recessed ring and dot designs . |
| 5 | Lord Marshall , the CEGB 's former chairman who has resigned with a £250,000 payoff , said the lower return would be especially disappointing to staff who had ‘ devoted their customary high level of professional commitment to preparations for privatisation ’ . |
| 6 | Are you askin' for him an' all to be stabbed with a pair of scissors ? … |
| 7 | Its designer from SEED at Risley , was presented with a £100 shopping voucher prize and a cut glass trophy for submitting the winning entry . |
| 8 | Newlyweds whose wedding present list notched up more that £600 in sales of Wedgwood tableware were presented with a pair of free air tickets to Paris . |
| 9 | Chris Law of Internal Audit , Regent 's House and Susan Grieve of Leamington Spa Branch were taken on a tour of the department , given a slap-up lunch and presented with a £250 cheque by Bob McInnes , Branch Banking 's Deputy Managing Director . |
| 10 | A psychiatrist who helped former hostages to overcome their ordeal has been presented with a People of the Year award . |
| 11 | During the evening , which also included a fashion show by Splashout , of the High Street , the organisers Alton Lions were presented with a £1,100 cheque by Ray Simmonds of Bass Brewing as the company 's sponsorship for this year 's carnival . |
| 12 | Ralph made a friend of every pupil and on their birthday they were called to his desk and presented with a sixpence — quite a lot of money in the twenties . |
| 13 | They say they are being presented with a £200 bill for training . |
| 14 | When presented with a series of tones , these rats showed perfectly normal habituation of the UR ( the suppression of a water-licking response ) ; but equivalent pre-exposure produced no latent inhibition when the subjects were required to learn a shock-avoidance task with the tone as the warning signal — animals with septal lesions learned readily whether they were familiar with the tone or not . |
| 15 | Unless your elderly parent is known to be both very slow to take offence , and also to be a great lover of ‘ lists ’ for everything in life , it would be useless and irritating to her to be presented with a series of sensible menus to follow . |
| 16 | Alternatively , a computer-initiated dialogue may be used in which the operator is presented with a series of questions that advances the user through the program in a linear fashion . |
| 17 | The outside turned with a 1in roughing gouge ( right ) |
| 18 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |
| 19 | NINE people were yesterday committed for trial at York Crown Court accused with an £800,000 mortgage fraud . |
| 20 | Most off the shelf PCs these days come equipped with a graphics controller card which is either a card fitted into a vacant expansion slot or built in as part of the motherboard . |
| 21 | They can also be divided crossways into three regions , a well-defined head ( cephalon ) at the front , usually equipped with a pair of eyes , a thorax with a variable number of articulated segments , and at the back end a tail ( or pygidium ) formed by the fusion of several segments . |
| 22 | Jones envisaged a cinema with each seat equipped with a pair of small speakers arranged as headphones along each side of the listener 's head . |
| 23 | They also come equipped with a 1.44Mb floppy , CD-ROM drive , 5Gb 8mm tape drive , four 1Gb SCSI-2 hard files and an SCSI-2 controller . |
| 24 | They also come equipped with a 1.44Mb floppy , CD-ROM drive , 5Gb 8mm tape drive , four 1Gb SCSI-2 hard files and an SCSI-2 controller . |
| 25 | His father raced karts in the Midlands and young Nigel , equipped with a £25 go-kart powered by a lawnmower engine , eagerly followed in his tracks . |
| 26 | The tissue was thawed and dissected with a pair of scissors at room temperature . |
| 27 | And Timothy 's dosed with an aspirin . |
| 28 | An eagle , gleaned with a 10ft putt at the 13th , got the Hope of Hertfordshire back on track but a bogey five at the 17th pegged him back again . |
| 29 | Under no circumstances should ordinary AC mains transformers be used with a 12v DC car battery , as the circuit will not work , and damage is likely to occur . |
| 30 | As most FFR ( 24v ) vehicles have many surplus wires and relays fitted when in easiest and cheapest way of converting to 12v is to buy a 12v wiring loom for a civvy L/R , 12v alternator and bracket , battery carrier , distributor , coil , starter motor , flasher unit and of course bulbs and headlamps Remove the resistor from the heater fan and wiper motors and rewire to the civvy pattern This way you can now have a third front seat and not have any potentially dangerous surplus wiring If you like originality then a simple change of distributor and leads allows normal spark plugs to be used with a 24v system |