Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | All the broken down buildings have gone , existing businesses have been hidden from 125mph prying eyes and replaced with pleasant trees and shrubs . |
2 | Two of them shook their heads and consulted with each other in low voices . |
3 | Sections were deparaffinised by treatment with xylene overnight , rehydrated through a series of graded ethanol solutions and washed with distilled water . |
4 | He specifically targeted criminal gangs , saying that since May police had successfully " destroyed " a number of gangs and dealt with 796,000 crimes . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 ) . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | For DNaseI footprinting , the BglI-NaeI fragment ( nucleotides -594 to -291 ) was end-labelled , complexed with proteins and treated with increasing concentrations of DNaseI . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur . |
12 | She enjoyed being swept off her feet and wooed with such single-minded purpose , her every whim given in to , being inundated with presents . |
13 | The sharp bright sunshine , accompanied by cold winds and interspersed with long periods of heavy rain , had at last given way to real spring weather , warm sunshine and feathery showers . |
14 | Inland from the gunport , deserted roads passed field yellow with crown daisies and splashed with purple clover . |
15 | Capitalizing on this patriotic British theme he soon manufactured furniture made of native woods and decorated with elaborate brass inlay based upon native plants , depicting hops , for instance , instead of grapes . |
16 | One capsule of the good stuff can be split into several capsules and mixed with assorted cutting agents . |
17 | Below , the public rooms are large and imposing with arch after arch leading to alcoves furnished with comfy settees and adorned with carved wood and ornate or beamed ceilings . |
18 | My husband was going out to Qatar , that pear drop of moonscape pitted with rich oases and edged with ancient trading posts , the Emirate that had refused at the last moment to join Sheikh Zayed 's dream of unity . |
19 | The announcement in April 1981 that SLOA had bought a rake of eight Pullman cars , mounted on 100mph Commonwealth bogies and fitted with dual steam/electric heating , seemed to be the answer to a prayer . |
20 | Standing upon finely tapered supports and decorated with fluted carving and classical urn and harebell decoration . |
21 | To confirm these results , whole RNA fractions extracted from both strains and treated with 100 µg of DNAse 1 ( to eliminate DNA contamination ) were directly hybridized ( slot-blot ) with srRNA or CO III mitochondrial probes and with the nuclear probe DNA 45S ( 21 ) ( not shown ) . |
22 | ‘ He 's been to the United States three times during the past two years and returned with large sums of money , which he carries in a money belt . |
23 | Indeed , it is possible to obtain organic oils from a few suppliers ( see page 131 ) , but these essences are considerably more expensive than those from plants grown with chemical fertilizers and sprayed with non-organic pesticides . |
24 | This micro-colony , set at 16,700ft , was supplied by air-drop , constructed entirely from discarded jerry-cans and covered with white parachute cotton so as to stand out like a sore thumb ! |
25 | Pelted with rotten eggs and faced with armed threats , the protesters eventually turned back . |
26 | We did n't have to look far before we found a hollow in the corner of a field , riddled with holes and scattered with fresh earth and droppings . |
27 | Satin trimmed with lace , velvet ribbon and maribou feathers and embroidered with iridescent sequins and beads . |
28 | Selected from the best of British and Continental fleets and equipped with all the modern facilities to make your journey smooth and carefree . |
29 | Women stood at the corners of buildings , dressed in wide , bright dresses and adorned with garish make-up . |
30 | A bas-relief by Joseph Nollekens [ q.v. ] , extolling his virtues and adorned with scientific instruments , is in the Duke of Argyll monument in Westminster Abbey . |