Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acres of newsprint and countless hours of air time became filled with elucidations on the new technology , some of them distinctly bizarre . |
| 2 | The cave was formed some time during the early part of the Pleistocene , over one million years ago , and it became filled with sediment during the middle Pleistocene approximately 350 to 400 thousand years ago . |
| 3 | She stared down at the frothing white surf that slid past the ship 's side and fell into a reverie in which imaginings of her future life became mixed with memories of past days at Ballingolin . |
| 4 | Because of this he often failed to bring about cures and eventually became disillusioned with hypnosis as a form of therapy . |
| 5 | Many clients became disillusioned with search in the 1970s , receiving some indifferent service and assuming that all headhunters were the same ; this view is rapidly disappearing in the 1980s , although many search practices current during the Big Bang gave search a bad name , such as wholesale movement of trading and broking teams , for instance . |
| 6 | For some years Amnesty International has gazed with envy at those charities and voluntary organizations that have found it relatively easy to attract donations and sponsorship of events from companies . |
| 7 | The landlord has parted with control of the premises so the tenant will be the occupier . |
| 8 | A NATIONAL arts development agency , which was based in the North-East , has collapsed with debts of £30,000 . |
| 9 | Anyone who has dabbled with paint in a school art room knows that mixing two colours together results in a third colour . |
| 10 | But the company has an opportunity to make other gains through a 50 per cent stake it has secured with BP in five surrounding blocks where an intensive exploration programme will begin later this year in an attempt to discover other ‘ elephant ’ fields . |
| 11 | The Maltese parliamentary secretary for the environment , Dr Stanley Zammit , has met with members of the country 's shooters ' and trappers ' association to discuss transferring government-owned woodland to association members . |
| 12 | Their subsequent career has met with approval from punters and critics , yet there 's that lingering feeling that they 're just chips off the Master 's block . |
| 13 | The jockeying for position has begun and the Civic Forum 's statement that it intends to contest those elections has met with opposition from within its ranks . |
| 14 | Labour whips have been told that the offer of opposition co-operation has met with suspicion in the Government whips ' office . |
| 15 | Mini Marilyn , Baby Dietrich : all through her career , Madonna has flirted with images of movie greats . |
| 16 | Apparently , Patrick Eggle has talked with manufacturers of quality , ‘ unfinished ’ furniture and has chosen an oil which not only protects , but also enhances the natural grain of the wood . |
| 17 | I 'm sure he 's going to carry on showing the same brand of outstanding leadership he has shown with England for some years . ’ |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 19 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with leaders of African states concerning progress towards democracy . |
| 20 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what discussions he has had with employers regarding child care . |
| 21 | But the existence of such fields within the undergraduate curriculum is interesting not least because it raises some of the basic epistemological and educational questions in a particularly sharp form ; questions which may have caused some of the digestive problems which the CNAA has had with courses in art and design . |
| 22 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the discussions which the Lord Advocate has had with representatives of the German Government and the Bundeskriminalamt about the alleged use by Libyans or the Libyan People 's Bureau of premises in East Berlin in relation to his inquiry into the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 23 | Since that time , a major change has occurred with respect to social mobility that has had a direct bearing on the emergence of Britain 's underclass , and this is considered in this chapter . |
| 24 | ‘ Stranger here myself ’ the title taken from a number from One Touch of Venus ( recorded by Teresa Stratas with the original orchestration on Elektra-Nonesuch CD 12/88 ) , is a tour de chant that Angelina Réaux has performed with success in New York and London . |
| 25 | If the hon. Gentleman has agreed with members of his Front Bench that that is the line to take , I should be glad of confirmation . |
| 26 | Kylie once refused to go on Australian radio to condemn drug use and recently admitted that she has experimented with drugs in the past . |
| 27 | Recently the University of Aston has experimented with games and the University of Strathclyde has experimented with games through the medium of microcomputer-assisted instruction . |
| 28 | An armed robber has escaped with cash from a building society office . |
| 29 | Ivan Lendl has been a great credit to the game which he has played with distinction for so long . |
| 30 | ‘ Everybody has contributed with furniture from their apartments in the city . |