Example sentences of "[vb pp] with a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Onto one line I tie a size 2 , straight-eyed , forged hook , which has been carefully honed with a fine carborundum stone to razor sharpness , and the barb reduced to a bare minimum so as not to impeded penetration but still retain a degree of holding power . |
| 2 | The overall atmosphere is one of unrelenting power , mixed with a critical commentary . |
| 3 | While both painters , and Picasso in particular , led active social lives and mixed with a wide circle of literary and artistic figures , their friendship seems to have rendered them self-sufficient . |
| 4 | This time he certainly saw blank incomprehension mixed with a liberal dollop of incredulity . |
| 5 | When an amorphous polymer is mixed with a suitable solvent , it disperses in the solvent and behaves as though it too is a liquid . |
| 6 | All of these had to be mixed with a suitable quota of pretty and elegant women to form some sort of homogeneous gathering , so that the guests would , after a fashion , entertain themselves as well as be entertained . |
| 7 | In order to measure the effects of water transport more precisely , Korth ( 1979 ) simulated stream action by artificial attrition in a rotary tumbler , mixed with a fine quartz matrix ( grain size 2–4 mm in diameter ) and water , for a total of 80 hours . |
| 8 | The most noticeable aspect of Therapy ? now — as opposed to a year ago — is that the anger and tension of their sound is mixed with a fresh waft of cool and poise onstage . |
| 9 | A plate of spaghetti mixed with a fried courgette and some fried mushrooms , covered with a packet cheese sauce takes only fifteen minutes to prepare . |
| 10 | The exhaust gas is mixed with a little air from a small pump at a point just before it enters the canister . |
| 11 | which is scraped off and used as so called paint for the pottery , mixed with a little light |
| 12 | She felt a powerful urge to murder , mixed with a delicious glow . |
| 13 | The paste contains collagen suspended in a salt solution mixed with a local anaesthetic , lignocaine . |
| 14 | The Fire Ghost simply bursts into flames , its spectral body surrounded with a huge halo of dancing fire . |
| 15 | Eventually we came upon an empty railway shed with a paved road and a line of street lamps along one side . |
| 16 | The Debut was designed with a real sense of purpose . |
| 17 | The difficulty with standard significance tests is that their valid and effective use usually depends on the way the data are approached — for example whether the research has been designed with a specific hypothesis in mind or a less focused post hoc analysis is being carried out with a view to revealing underlying patterns . |
| 18 | First generation computers were designed with a fixed instruction set and store size , and with a fixed complement of transput devices . |
| 19 | These medicated , double action cleansing pads have been designed with a rough side to clear away dead skin cells and unblock pores plus a smooth side to clean and remove oil and dirt . |
| 20 | The Plaque Remover has been designed with a special brushing time indicator which flashes when two minutes are up . |
| 21 | And that 's a throwen chair of around about fourteen fifty , designed with a short seat so that you lean forward and it 's a writing chair basically . |
| 22 | Heads designed with a fluid-type action are the smoothest of all . |
| 23 | As Sandra Hannington said their idea was deceptively simple , but cunningly designed with a revolving window revealing the various debt collection stages in order . |
| 24 | Each type of interview is designed with a particular research task in mind . |
| 25 | AST Research Inc yesterday introduced the Premmia personal computer family , designed with a local-bus video subsystem claimed to yield more than 200% faster performance in Windows environments than its earlier generation Power Premium desktop systems which are cut $100 . |
| 26 | Ultimately , his change of pace and flight of the ball broke up the rhythm of Lee , who perhaps rather over pressed in the first set and found himself 0–5 down before he adjusted his momentum to claw four games back before Galasso 's touch and confidence returned , in what was for him a perfect final game and a match point won with a brilliant lob . |
| 27 | ‘ David Harrison was convinced that he would have won with a clear run and while it 's hard to be definite about that , he would certainly have been placed . ’ |
| 28 | In Michoacán , however , the PRI candidate for governor won with a large majority . |
| 29 | My bandsaw competes with the radial-arm for clatters and bangs so the big router won with a large chamfer bit . |
| 30 | Following the completion of an eight-month programme of renovations and improvements , Geneva 's Centre d'art contemporain has reopened with a new entrance and stairwell , a lecture theatre , a ‘ Projects ’ room to be used by younger Swiss artists , a workshop for children and two new exhibitions : an installation of 2400 sheets from Allan McCollum 's ‘ Drawings ’ series ( to 12 September ) and drawings and photographs by Dutch artist , Pieter Laurens Moll ( to 16 May ) . |