Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Fade ’ is a pharmacological phenomenon in which the response of a steady state system to a given stimulus decreases with time ; thus it might be argued that the cigarette smoking had no effect and that the observed reduction in secretion simply coincided with system fade . |
| 2 | The small green envelope with the harp generally came with news of sudden death . |
| 3 | Problems arose mainly because the Tribunals of local worthies charged with enforcing the Act usually disagreed with Parliament 's intentions , and sent men who were obviously conscientious objectors into the Army . |
| 4 | Heavy drinking sometimes went with immorality but many people who were otherwise upright and hardworking ruined themselves by spending all their available money on drink . |
| 5 | My heart always jumped with fright whenever I saw one of my poems in print , because I was sure it would contain one of the misprints whose steady drizzle has haunted my work all my life . |
| 6 | In this way the logic of Whitehall reform effectively coincided with Thatcherism 's emphasis on the use of business techniques within the public sector generally . |
| 7 | The room suddenly hummed with tension . |
| 8 | b ) An aluminium disk also coated with metal oxides that forms part of a hard disk drive . |
| 9 | The green forest now flared with colour as the plants advertised the delights and rewards they had on offer . |
| 10 | The room immediately buzzed with activity as we all scribbled down voluminous notes . |
| 11 | His big body almost trembled with passion — dark , aggressive , sexual and violent , his hand seemed big enough to break her jaw . |
| 12 | The room again exploded with laughter . |
| 13 | In addition , a quarter of the principal carers provided daily help with getting up , washing face and hands , and going to bed ; the majority also helped with shopping , enabling the sufferer to go out , finances , washing , ironing and house cleaning . |
| 14 | Only he had watched , fascinated , as the pool of blood collecting around the spilt innards suddenly burst its confines and set off down the road , finding its way slowly and with difficulty , its bright fresh surface soon matted with dust and drowning insects . |
| 15 | A PSYCHIATRIC patient appeared before Teesside Crown Court yesterday charged with manslaughter . |
| 16 | BRITAIN 'S worst motorist appeared in court yesterday charged with drink-driving — for the 14th time . |
| 17 | NOTTINGHAM Forest goalkeeper Mark Crossley appeared in court yesterday charged with assault . |
| 18 | Two Darlington teenagers appeared before the town 's juvenile court yesterday charged with assault offences . |
| 19 | A Timex striker appeared at Dundee Sheriff Court yesterday charged with breach of the peace . |
| 20 | The court also cited with approval the example of Jones v Jones ( cited at 13.6.1 above ) . |
| 21 | The nun who admitted them appeared to be covered from head to foot apart from her eyes , nose , and mouth , for after she had bolted the gate behind them she tucked her bare hands into her sleeves , then led the way up a gravel path , on either side of which a lawn extended as far as a further high , stone wall , its top also embedded with glass . |
| 22 | Gaston de Rochefort was panting , his forehead heavily beaded with sweat when he reached her . |
| 23 | Nastasya fairly shook with laughter . |
| 24 | The air outside snapped with rifle fire . |
| 25 | Further , though mothers in some areas reported the contrary , clinical findings were that the incidence of fever and diarrhoea also increased with family size . |
| 26 | Bannen 's voice positively glowed with anticipation . |
| 27 | The thin man almost danced with anxiety and tried to get in Michael 's way . |
| 28 | The Soviet Union officially reacted with caution . |
| 29 | She struggled , kicking out hopelessly , and her heart almost burst with panic . |
| 30 | He was received by old Mrs Ferrar and Nicholas , to whom he spoke frankly of how he had heard of ‘ their watching and praying at night , of their altar richly decked with plate , tapestry and tapers , of their adoration and genuflections on entering therein , which might savour of superstition and popery ’ . |