Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just thinking about his car made Henry want to hire an electric hammer and run with all convenient speed to Wimbledon , to fall upon its bodywork with screams of rage . |
| 2 | The value placed on these men is most clearly stated in the Treaty of Andelot , where Guntram and Childebert II settled the question of the succession and dealt with various matters which had arisen during the early years of the latter 's reign . |
| 3 | All the broken down buildings have gone , existing businesses have been hidden from 125mph prying eyes and replaced with pleasant trees and shrubs . |
| 4 | It was draped with ruby velvet and furnished with gilded chairs . |
| 5 | Imagine having rope or flex wrapped round your neck and threatened with strangling or having your ears cut off . |
| 6 | He held up a battered , leather bag tied at the neck and stained with watery dark marks around the base . |
| 7 | [ 2 ] He took all his pain and what was left of his strength and his long-gone pride and he put it against the fish 's agony and the fish came over onto his side and swam gently on his side , his bill almost touching the planking of the skiff , and started to pass the boat , long , deep , wide , silver and barred with purple and interminable in the water . |
| 8 | Swift and deadly , they are armoured in shining silver and armed with white lances with diamond-hard tips which glitter like stars . |
| 9 | They are armoured in shining silver and armed with white lances with diamond-hard tips which glitter like stars . |
| 10 | Within a plain exterior there was a large booking hall with long slender windows rising to an arched roof and decorated with Italian mosaics depicting aspects of Malayan life . |
| 11 | Two of them shook their heads and consulted with each other in low voices . |
| 12 | Sections were deparaffinised by treatment with xylene overnight , rehydrated through a series of graded ethanol solutions and washed with distilled water . |
| 13 | He specifically targeted criminal gangs , saying that since May police had successfully " destroyed " a number of gangs and dealt with 796,000 crimes . |
| 14 | Linked to egalitarianism and associated with many of the same writers and thinkers has been the drift to collectivism . |
| 15 | Bryn was disguised as a priest and issued with false documents to deceive the enemy . |
| 16 | They set off across a water meadow rich with buttercups and decorated with Friesian cows , like a television advertisement for some environmentally dubious product : petrol or fast cars . |
| 17 | It is particularly noted for its dome with high drum , supported on pendentives and pierced with two rows of windows and crowned by a stone ribbed cupola ( 313 ) . |
| 18 | Our cherished records were enfolded by large new cardboard boxes tied with pink tape and marked with inscrutable computer codes . |
| 19 | In the twentieth century surfing has been appropriated by the advertising industry and invested with enough sexual connotations to sell anything from soap powder to condoms . |
| 20 | BELOW : Queen Victoria 's twin saloons in their pre-1895 condition and fitted with radial axles . |
| 21 | Adenocarcinoma arising in CLO was defined as either : ( 1 ) Adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus arising in patients with CLO already present ; ( 2 ) Adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus confined solely to the oesophagus and associated with specialised type metaplastic CLO ; ( 3 ) Adenocarcinoma in situ in Barrett 's oesophagus requiring oesophagectomy . |
| 22 | Twenty four hour ambulatory oesophageal pH monitoring was performed in 26 patients with Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus and combined with 24 hour ambulatory gastric pH monitoring in 16 . |
| 23 | So might smell the den of some great carnivore , thought Jasper , where the floor was stickily carpeted in dried blood and littered with licked bones . |
| 24 | Then it was packed into various sizes of moulds from pint pots for quick unmatured sale , to the larger , more standard shapes and pressed with huge stone weights for twenty-four hours . |
| 25 | She was trussed up inside the van , rolled under the seat that ran along one side and covered with old newspapers , unconscious but not dead . |
| 26 | Women with stiff-brimmed panama hats turned up at the side and pinned with giant rosettes . |
| 27 | For DNaseI footprinting , the BglI-NaeI fragment ( nucleotides -594 to -291 ) was end-labelled , complexed with proteins and treated with increasing concentrations of DNaseI . |
| 28 | The material retained in each successive sieve is emptied in turn on to a sheet of glazed paper , the sieve tapped gently in a direction diagonal to the meshes and swept with appropriate sieve brushes ( camel hair for fine apertures , brass for coarse screens ) to dislodge particles which have become firmly held . |
| 29 | A cinema screen fills the small stage of the Cottesloe , framed by steel scaffolding and lit with red beacons . |
| 30 | An ancient black Volkswagen , covered with vicious spikes and fitted with all-black windows , slipped out from a back street lock-up in Sheila na gigh . |