Example sentences of "[vb -s] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Hong Kong lives with knife-edged volatility . |
2 | ‘ It 's a situation I have seen happen but I am grateful never to have been in that position myself ! ’ says Susan , who lives with actor-turned-writer Andy de la Tour in a house they have just bought in London . |
3 | The day tingles with new hope . |
4 | On top of some were displayed heavy glass bottles of fizzy pop , or coloured postcards , or jig-saws or ragdolls with floppy arms . |
5 | Part of the problem lies with po-faced attitudes to the PC as a serious business tool . |
6 | The real power lies with appointed bodies which are not elected by the people . |
7 | But the future almost certainly lies with multi-spectral images from satellites . |
8 | Eli Lustgarten , an analyst with Paine Webber , claims much of the blame lies with American customers themselves , who saw robots simply as a way to replace labour . |
9 | Scotland and Ireland are also represented but the biggest threat to a home win lies with American duo Fred Couples and Davis Love . |
10 | If , as the government 's first reports suggested , the blame lies with disaffected Tamils , so much the better — the Indian masses care little about the problems of Tamil separatism in Sri Lanka . |
11 | Parker says unequivocally that the future of the mainframe lies with Open Edition MVS , but he says that we could see a new generation of mainframe-class systems based on multiple RISC processors , again based on a similar idea to the SP-1 and that this will be the natural place for AIX . |
12 | Primary responsibility for the implementation of education policy lies with local authorities in England and Wales . |
13 | The report by Sir Anthony Hidden QC , published yesterday , said there is a ‘ collective liability which lies with British Rail ’ . |
14 | He snorts with suppressed laughter . |
15 | One minute , your students are ploughing through a set of grammar exercises with apparent ease ; the next , when the opportunity arises to use the same language in a real context , dreadful mistakes occur . |
16 | Against this roseate background , Peter and Sally 's wonderfully eclectic mix of furnishings hums with vibrant life . |
17 | Robert Jones may have been overshadowed on the day by Morris , but he has a lovely service and covers with tireless courage . |
18 | In the summer , diarrhoea alternates with rheumatic complaints . |
19 | Without warning or apology , interpretation of the historical past alternates with bold evaluation of past and present , and with large theories about eternal truths of art and life . |
20 | The malting business became concentrated in the south-eastern and eastern counties of England because that is where most of the country 's barley was grown , and ‘ maltings ’ , familiar by their long rows of windows and kilns with cowled tops , are most common in Essex , Suffolk and the eastern fringe of Hertfordshire . |
21 | These consisted of film strips with associated projection devices and control panels which enabled the student to examine a particular screen presentation and respond by moving to another frame . |
22 | The cathedral façade is decorated by tall , unbroken pilaster strips with blind arcading . |
23 | Generally , the approach in this initiative is based on the conviction that the primary and most basic interface between the individual and the social world is to be found in the day to day transactions he or she has with other individuals . |
24 | We may not be very interested in tracing the history of collisions a given atom has with other atoms , as one atom is very much like another . |
25 | The Deaf Broadcasting Council ( DBC ) , a standing committee , which since 1980 has with considerable success campaigned for a better service for hearing-impaired people from the broadcasting media . |
26 | So , in addition to research and sales it is necessary to consider a number of interfaces which the industry has with different branches of the government machinery . |
27 | Nor would it be a significant gesture towards Britain 's 2.5 million Moslem inhabitants , as he suggests , because those Moslems mostly come from the Indian sub-continent , and the Khalili collection has about as much connection with their material culture as a collection of French medieval art has with Czech baroque art . |
28 | The sun , a huge scarlet disc , drops with dramatic speed behind rafts of clouds , staining them first gold and then red . |
29 | The USFWS has predicted more encounters with polar bears in the NorthSlope oil fields due to an increase in the mid-Beaufort Sea population . |
30 | Perhaps I envisaged pleasant , but traumatic , encounters with ex-course mates who I had not seen for years . |