Example sentences of "[verb] with the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The seeds of eternity have mixed with the beautiful human ideas and have formed some strange hybrid blossoms .
2 The occasional burst of singing wafts up through the yellow leaves , mixed with the mouldy astringent smell of rotting apples .
3 The ICAEW recognises that many of the detailed provisions , designed with the individual private investor in mind , may not be appropriate for the experienced or corporate client ( referred to under the regulations as ‘ corporate finance clients ’ ) .
4 His voice now carried across the quay to the boat , interfering with the sombre piped music .
5 The political system of South Korea underwent a momentous realignment on Jan. 22 , when it was announced that two of the country 's three main opposition parties , the Reunification Democratic Party ( RDP ) and the New Democratic Republican Party ( NDRP ) , would merge with the ruling Democratic Justice Party ( DJP ) to form a new conservative alliance .
6 Apart from the well known problem of casual interferences from non-experimental data , another important , less well known difficulty lies with the complex hierarchical structure of many social systems .
7 Responsibility for protecting the environment and for limiting damage already inflicted , lies with the entire human community .
8 If , as I suspect , Nicaragua faces serious economic problems , I would assume that part of the blame lies with the previous Nicaraguan government and that Chamorro may be faced with tough decisions needed to ensure that the ‘ empty stomachs ’ of the people are filled .
9 Japan risks remaining saddled for years to come with the primitive financial sector that created the domestic boom and bust of the late-1980s .
10 Iraq 's military might and Saddam 's willingness openly to challenge Israel appealed strongly to a PLO leadership deeply disillusioned with the faltering Middle East peace process .
11 The western part of Mordovia is scattered with the Correctional Labour Colonies that are administered by the Ministry of the Interior in the distant capital .
12 As it grows , the grass is scattered with the dusky blue and magenta petals of meadow cranesbill and , as the hay ripens , seeding heads of sorrel colour its sunset-gold with red .
13 Van Engen argues that the growth factor should be included with the other traditional ‘ marks ’ of the true Church .
14 Payments to the smaller labour and material sub-contractor may be included with the weekly labour-only payments whereas the larger companies may be paid monthly or on a monthly account basis with or without cash discount .
15 The proposed dwelling is out of keeping with the nearby existing dwellings and will detract from the character of the stone archway and The Lodge .
16 His first port of call will be London where he is to meet with the British Prime Minister .
17 Note that the inflection occurring with the transposed lexical item has remained in its grammatically correct position , rather than moving with the base item to which it would normally have been attached .
18 Extra stability is added with the triangular guying system .
19 It might be something about blending with the efficient American women he had seen around the city or it might be a feeling of exile .
20 They were earth ; dark , hard-packed earth , here and there cracking with the endless dry heat .
21 The Prime Minister , however , responded with the instinctive nationalist belligerence that came most naturally to her .
22 Born in Slovenia , Bratina trained with the Austrian Olympic gymnastic team before the 1914 games were cancelled by the First World War .
23 The Hindu-Balinese calendar is annually calibrated by the astronomer-priests according to lunar and stellar relationships , so that the rites of fasting and planting , rejoicing and reaping , weeping and cremating are synchronized with the actual bio-rhythmic pulse of the island .
24 The vessel was decorated with the American bicentennial logo and American diplomats publicly thanked Palestinian officers who — a few years later — would be vilified by the same nation as ‘ international terrorists ’ .
25 And I wanted to practise sculling with the big single sweep that could be worked from Joanna 's transom , the sculler standing up to work it .
26 The double-voicedness of the novels examined in this chapter is thus itself double : not only are they illustrations of how the voice of an individual interacts with the anonymous collective voice of a discursive system , they also stage the confrontation between the language of fiction and that of the human sciences which have the same object but different methods .
27 Two of Amy 's friends returned to their respective homes about 6pm , and the third , a Mrs Owen , dined with the attractive young mistress and left about 9pm .
28 Yeltsin made an official visit to Italy on Dec. 19-20 , signing with the Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti a joint declaration establishing the basis for the two countries ' relationship .
29 The day starts with the great American breakfast , which , if you have n't managed to get as part of your hotel deal , should be eaten in a local coffee shop or diner and will set you back $3-$4 for eggs , bacon , toast and unlimited coffee .
30 The counselling process starts with the troubled emotional lives of individuals , whose feelings of worthlessness , inadequacy , fear or vulnerability have affected their lives in serious and possibly damaging ways , and whose relationships with other important people have become difficult , unbearable or have broken down .
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