Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the family are contacted an appointment is arranged with the nominated paediatrician so that they can see the family within a day of their being approached by the primary health care team . |
| 2 | A very old Russian folk tale claims that once a year the night sky is filled with the thunderous sound of hooves , as magnificent horses , once ridden by famed heroes , ride again . |
| 3 | The air of the Place is filled with the musky scent of those little early Cavaillon melons , and then you become aware of another powerfully conflicting smell — rich , clove-like , spicy . |
| 4 | At dusk the air is filled with the eerie chuckle of nightjars . |
| 5 | Take a breath and you find the air is filled with the fresh , intoxicating scent of fields and woodlands , mingled with the aroma of good food being prepared . |
| 6 | If you go down to my secret chamber and look in one of the coffers you will find a crushed flower , a faded rose , more black than yellow now , but if I smell it and close my eyes ( like I did last night ) , then I am back again in Ralemberg 's garden and my blood runs free and the air is filled with the sweet fragrance of flowers . |
| 7 | An extreme version of the historical relationship approach is Anderson ( 1979 ) where large ‘ pre-historic ’ families of sign languages are postulated on such evidence as whether the sign for ONE is formed with the extended thumb ( A ) or index finger ( G ) ( fig. 8.2 ) . |
| 8 | The sign for BAD in BSL is formed with the little finger extended from the fist , and the same sign occurs in New Zealand , Australian and South African Sign Languages . |
| 9 | The selected portion is aligned with the least-significant portion of the other operand ( held in a processor register ) , and sign extension may or may not be applied ( depending on the size of the portion and the value in the selection field ) . |
| 10 | This movement is aligned with the recent advance of German philosophy . |
| 11 | Note that the character string END-OF must not appear in the description in such a way that it is aligned with the other keywords in the header , or a scanner error will result . |
| 12 | The major axis of Stonehenge is aligned with the exact positions of the midwinter and midsummer solstice , leading to suggestions that it was built for ceremonies to mark the annual calendar and seasons . |
| 13 | Because each and every one of our guests is treated with the inimitable style and personal attention that you could only expect from such a grand hotel . |
| 14 | ‘ In our country a scientist is treated with the utmost respect . ’ |
| 15 | A similar thing occurs in the next quatrain where the hard plosive ‘ b ’ of ‘ by and by black night ’ is eased with the soothing ‘ s ’ of ‘ second self that seals ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ No other contact is permitted with the general staff at G.H.O. , the naval C-in-C Mediterranean ( including his staff ) or H.Q. R.A.F. M.E. |
| 17 | Extra stability is added with the triangular guying system . |
| 18 | In the other six companies investigated , the strategic environmental scanning is intertwined with the other scanning activities of the corporate planning department . |
| 19 | W.H. Hudson says somewhere that 18 May is the crown of the English summer : in the Midland fields on that day these miles of snowy hedges reach perfection , so dense and far-reaching that the entire atmosphere is saturated with the bitter-sweet smell whichever way the summer wind is blowing . |
| 20 | The last lane shows the footprinting pattern obtained when the radiolabelled DNA fragment is mixed with the unlabelled calf thymus DNA before adding actinomycin . |
| 21 | Includes a special Protein Intensive Treatment which is mixed with the waving lotion to protect and restore hair during perming . |
| 22 | Are these pictures simply transcriptions of power , in which the hard approach is mixed with the soft , and the Church is allied with the State ( and in this case hinting as well , not just at the foreigner 's domination of the native inhabitants but also at class conflict within colonial society , since the angel is a mélange of Spanish and Inca aristocracies ) ? |
| 23 | As it grows , the grass is scattered with the dusky blue and magenta petals of meadow cranesbill and , as the hay ripens , seeding heads of sorrel colour its sunset-gold with red . |
| 24 | The western part of Mordovia is scattered with the Correctional Labour Colonies that are administered by the Ministry of the Interior in the distant capital . |
| 25 | At the Harrogate Awards presentation in the Majestic Hotel , attended by over two hundred carpet trade executives as guests of ‘ Carpet & Floorcoverings Review ’ , Bill Naysmith ( left ) Design Director is presented with the premier ‘ Stylesetter Award ’ by Brian Cruttenden , Advertising Manager C. & F.R. |
| 26 | If the filling-in soil is a little moist , so that a moisture contact is made with the wet soil underneath , there should be no need for further watering . |
| 27 | The right CHEMICAL is applied with the correct EQUIPMENT at the optimum TEMPERATURE with TIME to function so reducing physical WORK |
| 28 | But the lettering 's done with the right hand by a left handed male , of medium height and weight , probably in his forties . ’ |
| 29 | And a very dangerous conspiracy since I suspect it 's connected with the secret project I was controlling alone . |
| 30 | Mykerinus , who built the third pyramid at Giza , is seen with the beautiful goddess Hathor , the goddess of dance , music and love . |