Example sentences of "[det] [is] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also interesting to note that the value of women 's unpaid housework as a percentage of GNP is estimated at 33 per cent in India , this is compared with 23 per cent in the US . |
| 2 | On the continent , however , mixtures are used , though how effective this is compared with single remedy prescriptions is still to be evaluated . |
| 3 | If a Conservative MP X or Y , who has not been known to take ideological stands , approaches a minister or a whip and expresses grave doubts , this is viewed with considerable worry and it is assumed that these objections have been put forward by the MP only after the points have been put to him with equal or greater force in his constituency . |
| 4 | This is covered with real slates and opens upwards on the north side to show the storage space for the top of the Otis lift mechanism , and the rest of the now disused water system . |
| 5 | This is achieved with six new applications-specific circuits , one of which is a bus switch that converts the 32-bit data bus of local peripherals designed for 68040 systems to the 88110 's 64-bit system bus . |
| 6 | This is packed with brilliant graphics and gameplay , environmental friendliness and above all originality . |
| 7 | Personality and behaviour : this is to do with abstract qualities like ‘ charisma ’ , ‘ presence ’ and ‘ leadership ability ’ . |
| 8 | This is played with multi-armed Klingon and Federation battleships and a ten-sided dice . |
| 9 | This is linked with another property of the circle : the angle subtended by a chord at any point on the circumference , within the same segment , is a constant . |
| 10 | This is linked with particular concern over toxocariasis , since this disease can cause blindness in children . |
| 11 | It has occurred to some that Melibee too may be a self-mocking parody but to read the work like this is to read with little sensitivity . |
| 12 | Some data points do plot below the zone and this is attributed with some confidence to poor reliability of measurement in these few particular wells . |
| 13 | This is dealt with later in the text ( p72 ) . |
| 14 | The characteristic imagery of the industrial landscape or townscape in nineteenth-century literature — tall chimneys thrusting into the sky , spewing ribbons of black smoke , buildings shaking with the rhythmic pounding of mighty engines , the railway train rushing irresistibly through the passive countryside — all this is saturated with male sexuality of a dominating and destructive kind . |
| 15 | This is correlated with both the profitability for members of the Exchange who trade in that instrument , and the liquidity of the instrument , which is the relevant criterion for the hedgers and speculators who are the exchange 's ultimate customers . |
| 16 | This is used with industrial safety statutes such as the Welding Regulations to give employees injured by a breach of statutory duty an action in damages . |
| 17 | This is associated with two main lesions . |
| 18 | This is associated with those defects , imperfections , undesirable traits of character , disposition , temperament , etc. , characteristic of imperfectly coordinated people struggling through life beset with certain maladjustments of the psycho-physical organism , which are actually setting up conditions of irritation and pressure during both sleeping and waking hours . |
| 19 | Again , it has been suggested that this is associated with past experiences of violence on the part of the abuser . |
| 20 | This is supplied with certain rolls of self-adhesive flashing tape , such as the Evo-Stik Flashband used here |
| 21 | This is coupled with strong incentives operating within the scientific community to subject new results to searching scrutiny . |
| 22 | Much of this is planted with coniferous forest . |
| 23 | Walter Jaap of Florida 's Department of Marine Resources said : " We are getting very concerned that this is happening with greater frequency " . |
| 24 | Furthermore , the original intention of the 1984 Act was that the burden of proof should rest on potential proprietors to demonstrate suitability , and Harman and Harman claim that the reverse of this is happening with local authorities having to prove unsuitability . |
| 25 | It comprises elements from both modern and classical techniques ensuring that the lines and patterns made by the dancers ' bodies are more expressively stretched and angled and less rounded than usual , because so much is danced with tense emotion . |
| 26 | Each of these is dealt with later in this chapter . |
| 27 | In principle , therefore , it is different from direct investment : while the latter is associated with multi-national corporations ' overseas plants and enterprises , portfolio investment relates to the international borrowing , lending and investment of the City . |
| 28 | And to justify the ways of God to men with such honesty , that is to say with such a complete account of what the price is which would have to be paid , is of course no longer to justify but to enact the actual conflict . |
| 29 | The Growtray is a simple timber box , that is treated with non-toxic preservatives . |
| 30 | There should be the the aca station if you like , there should be the documentation , and it certainly seems in the New Testament that that is speaking with other tongues , it 's not the only thing of course . |