Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fall in crude prices since 1980 coupled with the diminution of oil availability fears has meant a progressive down-grading of forecasts for the future contribution to world energy supply of synthetic fuels as project after project , megaproject after megaproject , has been closed down . |
| 2 | Each of these Ministries will , in turn , have separate branches each charged with the administration of a particular facet of the Ministry 's affairs . |
| 3 | In 1979 , this precedent was greatly extended with the institution of 14 new select committees each charged with the oversight of the work of a about 10 members selected by a selection committee so as to reflect , as far as possible , the strength of the various parties in the House of Commons . |
| 4 | If so , he will often need to know what action the local authority has taken before the matter came to court and whether this complied with the requirements of the Act . |
| 5 | They spoke of the loneliness and sense of abandonment , and the way in which this interfered with the use of tears as a healing experience . |
| 6 | This met with the approval of the development officers who felt that it would be much easier to explain to potential clients and their relatives and other service-providers that it was an experimental scheme confined to one area of the borough only . |
| 7 | Another recommendation was that unlicensed activity should be subject to tougher penalties , and this met with the Conference 's general approval . |
| 8 | When Einstein 's equation was applied to calculate the behaviour of the Universe on the large scale it was apparent that it favoured an expanding Universe ; however , this conflicted with the prejudice , then current , that the Universe was static . |
| 9 | The essence of his difficulty was that time and change imply that the same thing can have contradictory properties — it can be , say , hot and cold , depending on the time — and this conflicted with the rule that nothing can possess incompatible attributes . |
| 10 | This started with the Compair-Holman factory announcing a cut of 500 jobs in its workforce , together with a further 1,500 jobs at risk and 2,500 other jobs in dependent businesses left insecure . |
| 11 | Strength of the Squadron remained at eight Lincolns throughout the tour in Malaya and most of the RAAF 's Lincoln Mk 30s flew with the unit during the emergency . |
| 12 | This grew with the realization that deep chemical weathering would be the norm in many tropical areas and that many temperate areas included tor-like residuals which were a remnant from times when climatic conditions were warmer and wetter . |
| 13 | This grew with the coming to power of de Gaulle and the personal understanding he was able to reach with Adenauer . |
| 14 | This contrasted with the approach of some other Prime Ministers . |
| 15 | This commenced with the Year eight pupils and for the first time in 1991 , we will be presenting all our school leavers with a RAE which again we feel will be of a high quality . |
| 16 | The end of the era of stable exchange rates in 1972 coincided with the birth of a whole new class of financial instruments designed to accommodate the uncertainties of the new era . |
| 17 | In general , though , there was a clear movement towards replacing " English Language and English Literature " and the " English Subjects " with the simple all-embracing term " English " , and this went with the assumption of a new focus . |
| 18 | This coincided with the formation of the Hara government in Tokyo and the development of the so-called liberal era in Japan before the ascendancy of the military from 1931 onwards . |
| 19 | This coincided with the intensification of the pro-natalist campaign , but was probably due to the soldiers returning at the end of the Abyssinian war and the resultant rise in the number of marriages . |
| 20 | All this coincided with the start of the coffee-shop movement , and many opened in Montreal . |
| 21 | This coincided with the introduction of new seat belt legislation regarding rear seat passengers . |
| 22 | This dealt with the overview , but to persuade the board , JR would need to put up the cost justification and that would entail more work than time permitted . |
| 23 | Another dealt with the infiltration by the three Gorgons of an escort agency in present-day New York . |
| 24 | This blended with the mist and was most unpleasant . |
| 25 | Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans , |
| 26 | Was that filled with the blood of her victims ? |
| 27 | And all for £2,325 , though if you replace the luxury of a VL-bus super-fast VGA card plus SuperVGA colour display ( that came with the review model ) with a more suitable mono VGA system , you 'd knock around £250 off that price . |
| 28 | In the continuing civil war a series of incidents reported on April 10 coincided with the presence of a delegation of Buddhist monks in the northern Tamil-held town of Jaffna , and effectively underlined the lack of prospects for a Buddhist government-backed " peace initiative " ( which the LTTE rejected after a further round of talks on April 24 ) . |
| 29 | Wright 's arrival in April 1979 coincided with the announcement of the Convent purchase and the changes which would result . |
| 30 | The Festival 's series of Writers Talks is in 1991 presented with the support of The Guardian . |