Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Nearly all of these groups correspond with major divisions of living animals , so the broad base of classification was established by the Cambrian .
2 For example , responses to questions on attitudes change with economic conditions — the worse the inflation , the more traditional the responses ( van de Kaa 1987 ) .
3 ( which also touched upon other problems such as the flooding which occurs when high tides combine with strong winds , and the hydrogeological imbalance caused by fish farming ) made no reference at all to the mortal peril in which Venice stands from a serious fire .
4 The terms of each deal vary with individual governments ' performance .
5 It has to be remembered that the analysis of a soldered joint will not be identical to the composition of the original solder alloy because , unlike adhesives , hard solders bond with other metals by diffusion .
6 Foliage gleaning birds pick insects off the leaves ; bark-investigators probe with sharp beaks into cracks ; ground-feeders scavenge for caterpillars which have dropped from trees in order to pupate .
7 In contrast , the majority of schools operate with mixed-ability groupings in the arts , and this undoubtedly reduces the likelihood of this type of difficulty occurring .
8 It 's important that if you do get an ache or a strain , treat it with a specialised spray similar to what trainers use with injured athletes which can either heat up an area or cool it rapidly , bringing relief .
9 It 's important that if you do get an ache or a strain , treat it with a specialised spray similar to those trainers use with injured athletes which can either heat up an area or cool it rapidly , bringing relief .
10 One answer is that courtship ensures that animals mate with other individuals of the correct species , sex and condition .
11 Tile designs alter with changing fashions in interior design , and current demand seems to be mainly for large areas of neutral or small-patterned tiles , perhaps interspersed with individual motif tiles on a matching background .
12 All units come with excellent instructions and maintenance details which are particularly honest about replacement times .
13 Lawns edge up to the roadside , porches glow in the night , people laugh behind screen doors , kids stay up late and cars cruise with open windows and jutting elbows .
14 In a few sheltered rocky glens and on inaccessible cliff ledges and islands in larger lochs , dense stands of scrub of Salix aurita and S. cinerea subsp. oleifolia occur with scattered bushes of Betula pubescens , Corylus avellana , Lonicera periclymenum , Populus tremula , Rosa afzeliana , Rubus fruticosus agg . , and Sorbus aucuparia ( Spence , 1960 ; Bennett and Fossitt , 1989 ) .
15 Furthermore , these plateaux coincide with deep minima in the longitudinal voltage , in the direction of current flow , which drops essentially to zero at the critical values of Vg .
16 The cast-iron disc brakes work with four-pot calipers and it rides on 10ins rims at the front and 14ins at the rear .
17 Instructors sail with beginners , while experts sail with other guests , playing with spinnakers or trapezes .
18 In some kinds of violent volcanic eruptions pyroclasts combine with large quantities of hot gases to form a fluid-like flow which is capable of moving very rapidly even over very low gradients .
19 James Whitham clinched the HEAT Super Cup title at Brands Hatch with two races still to come .
20 Complement : a substance in the blood , consisting of nine different fractions , that aids the body 's defences when antibodies combine with invading antigens .
21 But it is not necessary to accept totally this interpretation of public policy in order to agree that there may be circumstances in which social control motives mingle with humanitarian motives in creating what we describe as ‘ social policies ’ .
22 Secondly , decisions about the legality or propriety of past administrative action may influence the way administrators deal with similar cases in the future ; and the threat of publicity may contribute further to the deterrent effect of formal complaints procedures .
23 Both these texts deal with private dispositions .
24 Literary studies are increasingly directed towards cultural studies , of understanding the way texts operate with social structures .
25 Her fears were justified during the next few hours , and Claudia was relieved when Dana at last went to sleep , curled up in Claudia 's spare bed , her rumpled curls damp with angry tears .
26 Crates bristle with numbered codes and sinister acronyms .
27 If companies stick with on-cost rates on direct labour , percentages in the hundreds or thousands are not unusual .
28 Contributions from Squadron members are related in the order that they joined the unit and make for fascinating reading , especially as raids and operations inter-weave with different opinions coming to the fore — Alan has added occasional notes only by way of factual back-up , ensuring the originality of the contributor 's writing .
29 Two differences between working-class and middle-class housewives coexist with these similarities .
30 They are not , however , plan-making authorities : these responsibilities remain with local authorities for the area .
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