Example sentences of "[is] [verb] with the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even more significantly this teacher goes on to express the view that this approach is not incompatible with the examination system , where in the context of the GCSE , the personal and professional experience the tutor has of each student 's progress and development is counterpoised with the more objective and detached assessment of the external moderator . |
| 2 | The interest of this curious bower is much enhanced by the manner in which it is decorated with the most gaily-coloured articles that can be collected , such as the blue tail-feathers of the Rose-hill and Pennantian Parrakeets , bleached bones , the shells of snails , & c some of the feathers are inserted among the twigs , while others with the bones and shells are strewn about near the entrances . |
| 3 | In Bleak House , the impersonal ironic voice of the author is interspersed with the more humanly involved voice of Esther . |
| 4 | Posi is equipped with the most advanced call-beam facility , which lets her link up with other servomechanisms and artificial intelligences , nearby or distant . |
| 5 | Below : KITEC is equipped with the very latest testing , evaluation and analytical equipment |
| 6 | The second type of discrimination , indirect discrimination , is to deal with the more hidden forms of bias . |
| 7 | ‘ Salutary neglect ’ is a description that fits the colonial policy of the British government in the first half of the eighteenth century , particularly when it is compared with the fairly active government of the late seventeenth century . |
| 8 | The frentic merger activity among the nation 's accountants ( or not , as the case may be ) has spread to the wilds of Yorkshire where the tiny firm of Rawlinsons is linking with the equally tiny Milne Booth . |
| 9 | They state that the Government believes that free competition between the providers of legal services will , through the discipline of the market , ensure that the public is provided with the most efficient and effective network of legal services at the most economical price . |
| 10 | The largest cost is associated with the most exothermic stacking interactions , while the range of values is consistent with earlier conclusions from data on the fusion of hydrocarbon chains ( lower value ) , and with entropy changes in covalent isomerisations of small molecules involving severe restrictions ( upper value ) . |
| 11 | NICO , PATTI SMITH , The Stooges , Jonathan Richman , La Monte Young , John Cage , Nick Drake , Eno , Squeeze , Happy Mondays — John Cale 's CV is studded with the most intriguing of collaborations ; he has traversed more ground and confused more expectations than the average musician has a right to . |
| 12 | There is no attempt to zoom in on solo instruments , and indeed not signs of unwelcome engineering anywhere ; one is left with the most natural impression of a fine concert as heard from about Row S. |
| 13 | Gedge is left with the more pleasurable job of general promotion . |
| 14 | If , when one reaches the end of a comic novel , one is left with the almost overwhelming urge to hang oneself , then it is a fair bet the novel has failed . |
| 15 | Somewhere the story has lost its soul in the translation to the big screen and one is left with the fairly black and white conclusion that white Afrikaners in wartime South Africa hated everyone but their own . |
| 16 | Privatisation continues , but Mr Major is left with the least tasty parts of the Thatcher menu : rail , coal , the post office , road-building . |
| 17 | The reason for this is that Field 's New Tribe is imbued with the rather vague mission of transmitting ‘ Western techniques ’ to traditional societies and although this opens the door to many fascinating details about the structures of culture contact , it is at a rather high level of generality for explanatory purposes and it seriously underplays the role of the classes responsible for capitalist expansionism . |
| 18 | Time and again a permissive present is contrasted with the not too distant past . |
| 19 | This method works supremely well in Paris Trout , where it is contrasted with the sharply defined small town in a southern state that is the setting . |
| 20 | Hanging limp as a corpse , or straining to hold complex , delicately balanced poses , the elation of her soaring figure is juxtaposed with the very real pain and physical distress incurred . |
| 21 | The commission estimates the population on the basis of the electoral register — but is working with the artificially low 1991 registers . |