Example sentences of "[vb pp] with the [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | When fitting 8 spokes all the load is on the studs as it is with RR wheels and should only be used with the larger studs . |
2 | For the time he has parted with the nobler characteristics of his humanity for the sake of a planetary power of locomotion . |
3 | While ordinary Scotch is made from a mixture of grains blended with the finer malts , a malt whisky must be made only from malted barley . |
4 | The shorter men were more at risk because they had less efficient lung function compared with the taller men , according to the researchers at The Royal Free Hospital , north London . |
5 | In the UK , large information technology companies are over-valued by the market compared with the smaller concerns that are outperforming them , a survey by information technology financial advisers Broadview Associates suggests . |
6 | Oakenshott ( 1979 ) found a preference for small towns among employers because of their more pleasant physical environments and easier access to the countryside , compared with the larger cities , while Spooner ( 1972 ) found that the attractiveness of the area was the most important factor influencing firms moving into the South West . |
7 | From the earliest weeks , euphoria about military success was quickly dissipated by the economic restrictions and the material impact on daily life , even though , compared with the later years of the war , these appear in retrospect to have been minor forms of interference . |
8 | His nephew , also called Timarchides , worked with the elder Timarchides on the Greek island of Delos , where he sculpted a portrait of the Roman businessman Gaius Ofellius Ferus . |
9 | Elliot Jacques and Wilfred Brown , in their longitudinal studies associated with the Glazier Metals Company , found that individuals have a felt need to have their role and status clearly defined in ways that are acceptable to them and their colleagues . |
10 | Dementia is the mental disorder most usually associated with the later parts of the life cycle . |
11 | This interpretation squares up with the survey 's finding that people were most likely to apply the critical comment ‘ you feel you 'd never finish paying ’ to the two types of credit which , though not in themselves necessitating long repayment schedules , tend to be associated with the larger loans which would impose long schedules on a ‘ rationed ’ consumer . |
12 | All the familiar features , the problems and the objectionable unfairnesses of the poll tax are there , but this time combined with the further complications of a totally new and untried property tax . |
13 | This versatility combined with the brighter images increases the range of specimen types that may be examined . |
14 | Beneath the wheelbarrow , for example , it is more openly exposed and is combined with the darker greens to show the barrow 's shadow falling on the grass . |
15 | That direction corresponded with the earlier bearings for the green splotch of life signs . |
16 | In time they made new villages , cleared more land for crops and traded with the older inhabitants . |