Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a fleeting allegiance was common amongst Surrealism 's female associates : Frida Kahlo never joined up at all , and she spoke for many of the women who where connected with Surrealism when she declared that Breton and his circle ‘ thought I was a Surrealist , but I was n't . |
| 2 | In spite of the revival of interest in airships now they can be filled with cheap helium , they are still unattractive in most circles and it is no good quoting the figures for people killed in airship crashes against those killed every day on the roads and similar statistics , or the successful career of the R100 , although filled with hydrogen . |
| 3 | When I first approached The Smiths in regard to this book , although treated with sympathy from their manager , I was waved aside without so much as an acknowledgement . |
| 4 | Rather than procrastinating with shadow trusts , why does he not do what the incoming Labour Government will do and abandon the ill-conceived , ill-considered , useless and unwanted ideas about trust hospitals ? |
| 5 | ‘ Oh yes , there have n't been the spectacular rises of the first few years , but we could guarantee a growth figure which more than copes with inflation . |
| 6 | Marking a child 's spelling errors should always be less important than reading with sympathy and understanding what he is trying to say . |
| 7 | More recent work on observation of , rather than experiment with thinking ( Johnson-Laird and Wason , 1977 ) goes some way to restoring the balance in appraising all the relevant parameters in a real situation where thinking is taking place . |
| 8 | Haematocrit , although associated with comorbidity , was also independently associated with survival . |
| 9 | One study which examined the effects of age and various performance criteria showed that performance , rather than falling with age may actually improve . |
| 10 | Therefore , the sort of person attracted to work in the bureaucracy on the implementation of such programmes was likely to be sympathetic to them and their commitment to the programmes was likely to grow rather than diminish with time . |
| 11 | The prospect of designing among nature rather than battling with cement and glass and housing estates appealed enormously . |
| 12 | And I think that keeping the Orkney old fashioned cow is near to that than crossing with continental . |
| 13 | Mucous membranes swollen as if filled with water even . |
| 14 | They are then encouraged to notice and talk about what happens , e.g. a plastic boat floats , but if filled with water , it sinks ; or paper is lighter than a stone , but when it is wet through , it sinks . |
| 15 | An amount which is still a matter for pride , if tinged with apprehension at the increasing number of unnecessary restrictions . |
| 16 | Good , if treated with respect |
| 17 | Iron is more easily absorbed into the body if mixed with vitamin C ; have an orange with your meal , for example . |
| 18 | Like many species of wrasse , the ocellated wrasse is quite bold if approached with care . |
| 19 | Will fix nitrogen if inoculated with rhizobium granules . |
| 20 | If applied with wisdom and science the purchasing of health care could speed the evolution of those effective and equitable services that improve health . |
| 21 | I also like simple lines if done with feel and melody — McCartney being a prime example of that type of player — although the context is equally important and McCartney 's style was exactly right for The Beatles . ’ |
| 22 | A lepidopterist might be able to quote a going price for a preserved chalk-hill blue in good condition , wild rabbits have a price when shot and skinned , but the market price of Twyford Down itself would be low if sold with legal constraints which kept it as an open , public space and high if sold with planning permission for houses or industry ( or even a road ) . |
| 23 | Brains themselves do not fossilize but skulls do , and the cavity in which the brain was housed-the braincase — if interpreted with care , can give a good indication of brain size . |
| 24 | I said ‘ if interpreted with care ’ , and the qualification is an important one . |
| 25 | Orcs and Savage Orcs are good fighting troops and can therefore be thought of as core units , but they can also be used as quality supporting troops if armed with missile weapons . |
| 26 | But at least he could , if armed with field sketches , show an animal on a food plant , perhaps ; or depict various species which might be found in the same rockpool or stretch of veldt . |
| 27 | If used with consideration , this type of experience can form part of a developmental programme . |
| 28 | The point is just that some basic concepts relating to the experience curve may still be valuable if used with intelligence and discretion . |
| 29 | But heat-resistant hotelware , earthenware , crockery and china may be used provided it does not have metallic decoration which will blacken and spoil if used with microwave energy . |
| 30 | The woodwind , owing to its vastly inferior volume of tone when compared with the brass , can not hope to compete with it , but if used with knowledge and skill it can add considerably to its brilliance and sonority . |