Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] with [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While ditches become filled with silt over time , mounds are gradually flattened by weathering , and if a mound is adjacent to a ditch , this will affect the pattern of silting in the ditch . |
| 2 | Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel . |
| 3 | It I 've lo it says here I 've looked with envy at at other people 's money trees in full flower ! |
| 4 | Usually we 've finished with lunch by about a quarter past one . |
| 5 | The image of policing gleaned from police programmes on British and American television and in films is very much how Easton 's police see themselves , as others have commented with respect to police forces elsewhere ( Holdaway 1983 : 147 ; Hurd 1979 ; Klockars 1983 ; Morris and Heal 1981 ; Tuska 1979 ) . |
| 6 | What practical steps can you take to ensure that you can carry out the task you have undertaken with advantage to your parent and without damage to yourself ? |
| 7 | Since formation in 1978 , ACAUS has sought reciprocity of accounting qualifications and have met with success in only a few states to date where foreign accountants are eligible to sit for the CPA examination ( examples include California and Illinois ) . |
| 8 | While others have argued with passion about these intensive methods , animal scientists have been quietly asking pigs how they prefer to live . |
| 9 | He commented that it was a result ‘ very similar to the reaction which I have found with water from the Chalice Well at Glastonbury ’ |
| 10 | We have dealt with jargon in the sense of confused unintelligible language . |
| 11 | I have negotiated with government on a number of business issues , so I think I have certain special skills to bring in , but they 're not necessarily the skills of someone used to dealing with huge budgets , because my company is quite small . |
| 12 | ULSTER pensioners have reacted with horror to Government proposals to pay pensions directly into bank accounts . |
| 13 | Even hereditary peers who have served with distinction in the House of Lords , like Lord Carrington , are inclined to wonder about the legitimacy of the place when they hear speeches like that . |
| 14 | Glasgow Museums have leapt with enthusiasm onto the Columbus celebrations bandwaggon and are presenting ‘ Home of the Brave ’ at the Art Gallery and Museum , Kelvingrove , until 20 September . |
| 15 | I have worked with ScotRail for over ten years and passengers on the early morning trains complain about one thing only , the lack of space . |
| 16 | And you wo n't like this , but since you 're fully vetted and have worked with Tweed in the past … ’ |
| 17 | In our delineation of different national and urban modernisms in Paris , Vienna , and Berlin , we began with discussion of the Bürgertum or bourgeoisie and have ended with discussion of bürgerliche Gesellschaft or civil society . |
| 18 | I have listened with concern to what the hon. Gentleman said about this matter . |
| 19 | I have listened with care to what the hon. Gentleman has said about the matter . |