Example sentences of "[be] [verb] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | They thought it normal for tea to come out of the fridge or the oven in a tinfoil box with a peel-back lid , although they did remember for weeks afterwards Lucy 's occasional cordon-bleu phases , when the house had been filled with heart-warming smells , and different kinds of food had appeared out of saucepans on top of the oven , and other dishes inside it . |
2 | The triangular market place was tightly packed with such properties and much of the original space had been filled with permanent buildings where once only stalls had been allowed . |
3 | Bonington 's adventures on Everest an Annapurna are interlarded with other events ; Fowler and Saunders on Spantik , and even a passing nod to Moffat and Edlinger . |
4 | The ECM being essentially free and unregulated is governed by the principles of competition while most domestic money markets have been riddled with monopolistic elements and restrictive practices , e.g. credit ( loan ) allocation rules , which sought to secure a privileged position for certain vested parties such as government borrowers and domestic banks . |
5 | The Youth Training Scheme has , from its inception , been riddled with racist practices . |
6 | It was , in fact , the work of his son , William , and Miller comments ‘ I was first favoured by this sort by Mr. Peter Collinson , FRS and afterwards received a plant with a drawing of it made in the country where it grows , by Mr. John Bartram , JR , and have since been furnished with more plants by Dr. Benzel of Germantown in Philadelphia , who found it growing plentifully in shady , moist places . ’ |
7 | Half of all children in care in the Netherlands are placed with foster families ( Kampen , 1988 ) , against only thirty-one per cent in Flanders ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
8 | Children who do come in to care are placed with other families where possible and again is fortunate in having an experienced network of foster parents and link carers and we ca n't thank them enough . |
9 | A high proportion of trainees are placed with small employers Without that contribution the funding package simply does not add up . ’ |
10 | West Yorkshire , will be able to buy a stake once shares are placed with institutional investors . |
11 | In the subgroup of patients who are treated with two injections daily , adequate gall bladder concentration might also be achieved after dinner . |
12 | Acetate fibres are blended with other fibres to produce silk-like fabrics that are soft , drape well , and have a rich , lustrous appearance . |
13 | The injected 108bhp 1.6-litre CVH engine , five-speed manual gearbox and three-door body are blended with uprated springs and dampers , 185/60 low-profile tyres and steel wheels with plastic trims and body changes that extend to a black rear spoiler and body colour bumper sections . |
14 | The forests of the Old World are infested with all kinds of horrible creatures of which spiders are probably the most numerous . |
15 | At present , 3.2 million children die every year from diarrhoeal diseases , a further two million from malaria , while hundreds of millions are infested with intestinal parasites . |
16 | In particular , mammalian chromosomes are infested with large families of highly repetitive DNA of no known function ( New Scientist , vol 96 , p 664 ) that , according to the tenets of selfish genetics , may contribute to nothing but its own propagation . |
17 | Conservative Central Office has been inundated with jittery reports from regional Tory organisers , but is banking on driving home the message to a receptive audience that a vote for the Liberal Democrats would effectively open the door of Downing Street to Mr Kinnock . |
18 | This month I 've been inundated with more questions about dog foods , and feeding in general . |
19 | The local UN office has been inundated with angry farmers . |
20 | He has been toying with various possibilities ( we suggested he could come to us & repeat the year at Oban High — a somewhat unlikely proposition , I admit ) but seems likely to plump for a 4-year course at Birmingham , leading to a BSc in Computer Engineering . |
21 | There are several black children who have grown up in children 's homes with purely white staff , and others who have been placed with white families who are isolated geographically and have no contact with black people ( Gill and Jackson , 1983 , p. 134 ) . |
22 | FELs are now a mature technology , and are competing with conventional lasers as tunable light sources . |
23 | In the East there are social problems on a much more basic level than in the West , and these of course are competing with cultural needs . |
24 | We propose that inflammatory bowel disease patients who are or have been treated with systemic steroids and have articular complaints are investigated for osteonecrosis preferably by magnetic resonance scanning . |
25 | This group included 12 patients who have previously been treated with oral antibiotics for various reasons , six patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease , six patients with associated inflammatory disease of the oesophagous and/or stomach and/or duodenum . |
26 | Except for eight patients who had never been treated with antisecretory drugs at the time of the study , the remainder took part in a prospective follow up protocol with estimation of several parameters , at each visit ( every 6–12 months ) . |
27 | RECENTLY I have been dragged , most unwillingly , into a ludicrous debate about whether hi-fi systems sound better if the room , records and electronics have been treated with coloured inks to convert the adverse effects of the gravitational field of the Earth into beneficial effects . |
28 | Thirty four cases have been diagnosed with asymptomatic polyps at an average age of 21.2 years ( range 9–42 ) . |
29 | Do all that you can to encourage other people in your class who are struggling with certain subjects and activities . |
30 | Next time you are struggling with stubborn cables , try this easy way . |