Example sentences of "[vb past] with the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Most complications occurred with the first few procedures when the technique was being developed .
2 In September 1962 Sylvia Plath separated from her husband and moved with the two small children to a flat in London .
3 Born in Slovenia , Bratina trained with the Austrian Olympic gymnastic team before the 1914 games were cancelled by the First World War .
4 However , Mr Ridley said the Government disagreed with the five main findings of Sir Anthony Barrowclough , the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration , whose 170-page report was released yesterday after a 13-month investigation .
5 The chart on the next page shows how industrial production has fared since last July compared with the past three recessions .
6 From the early 1820s onwards he also designed a number of churches in a conventional Gothic style , but in some of his later works , such as his alterations to Broughton Hall , Yorkshire ( 1838–41 ) and Flasby Hall , Yorkshire ( 1840 ) he experimented with the picturesque Italianate manner .
7 The breakthrough came with the middle-of-the-road National Union of Railwaymen , which promised to come up with their target £150,000 ‘ subject to a positive response from a number of other unions ’ .
8 He said : ‘ The selection committee is multi-racial and we came with the 30 best players we could pick .
9 The spray-painting on the wall came with the big double M in. ‘ 87 — Meltdown in the Market , which started on Wall Street — but some of the bigger houses and the banks were already letting people go . ’
10 The first thing that Nigel got down to was , as I expected , fixing up his hi-fi , and on our very first evening that vast area reverberated with the great big beautiful noise of ‘ Also sprach Zarathustra ’ , so I felt truly at home .
11 Indeed , tighter financial targets increasingly conflicted with the consensual political decision to maintain a certain size of railway system .
12 FIFA had ordered the match to be played in France on 28 March but Egypt protested that the date conflicted with the Moslem religious festival of Eid-al-Fitr .
13 If the same duty was owed to those from within as to those from without the area , the adoption of criteria for selection which distinguished between them plainly conflicted with the express statutory duty laid down by section 6(5) .
14 As they hit the grass , Rory pressed the accelerator hard down , wrestled with the wide black wheel .
15 During a visit to Israel on Dec. 2-3 Prime Minister Felipe González met with the Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir , with Labour Party leaders including the party president Shimon Peres , and with a group of Palestinian leaders including Faisal al-Husseini and a representative of the Islamic party Hamas .
16 A short walk along the coastline past the few prettily painted small hotels brought us to the gorgeous bay lined with palm trees which we shared with the numerous shy crabs which intermittently popped out of the holes in the white sand .
17 The big problem arose with the substantial net job losses recorded in the size range 20-49 employees , because those in the 50-1,000 range all showed increases .
18 I agreed with the other hon. Member who mentioned radios in cabs — they are being introduced into all new cabs and into existing cabs .
19 We calculated standardised perinatal mortality rates for the delivery units by using logistic regression to estimate relative risks adjusted for confounding factors and then standardising these rates by multiplying by a constant chosen so that the standardised rate for all Leicestershire agreed with the crude observed rate .
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21 Tzann toyed with the sealed official envelope containing the briefing orders .
22 A black hornet flew past , toyed with the bright pink flowers of the bougainvillaea .
23 The tea , the china , the rug , the chairs , the monster treasure-house , it was lovely , and when Cherry/Basil made with the medium dry sherry it was even better .
24 That eventful first full year of 1908 finished with the second Annual General Meeting in October and the presentation of the First Annual Report and Financial Statement — copies of both have luckily survived , as has the bondholders ' account which deals with the course and clubhouse construction .
25 During World War I Atkinson served with the Royal Naval Division at Gallipoli in 1915 , and the Royal Marine howitzer brigade in France 1916–18 .
26 San Quentin Point is the third part of a trilogy which began with THE NEW INDUSTRIAL PARKS NEAR IRVINE , CALIFORNIA ( 1975 ) — a foundation block of the " New Topographics " — and was followed by PARK CITY , a book of 102 photographs which describe the construction of a ski resort of that name a few miles east of Salt Lake City , Utah ( published 1980 ) .
27 The tiny animal is the result of more than five generations of selective breeding — which began with the six-foot tall , 2,000 pound Indo-Brazilian zebu .
28 No similar possibility existed with the Soviet Jewish community , since it was only possible to have relations with the Soviet Union through its government .
29 He brushed with the same dead regard the face of the man his agents were still seeking in the matter of the Leicester treason , and Brother John gazed back at him earnestly and impartially , and was moved to distant pity .
30 Subsequently , it merged with the other original cyclone to the north of Norway with the elimination of the high pressure ridge over the Atlantic .
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