Example sentences of "covered with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In compensation , these clear lakes often have a rich benthic flora of perennial mosses ( Calliergon , Drepanocladus spp. ) and algae ( for example Tolypothrix , Plectonema and Phormidium ) , both liberally covered with epiphytic blue-green and green algae . |
| 2 | The whole face of the country was covered with deep snow , and the frost intense . |
| 3 | Appledorn said clear plastic film can also be covered with triangular grooves to make it into a mirror for use as ‘ light pipes ’ for more efficient road lighting , while other shapes create a reflector to make a road sign stand out when illuminated . |
| 4 | The hedge was cut in the summer with the fruit already formed , and the trimmings lie beneath it , covered with dry , wrinkled damsons that taste exactly like thin-fleshed prunes . |
| 5 | He described how using films covered with tiny grooves called riblets could save the world 's airlines billions . |
| 6 | Their surfaces are covered with tiny pores through which water is drawn into the body by flagella , and then expelled through larger vents . |
| 7 | The antennae are divided into large feathery plumes covered with tiny sensory hairs which are tuned to the female 's smell molecules . |
| 8 | Heliotropes sweetly scented the air and were covered with tiny bees gathering pollen . |
| 9 | But do n't go too near them — they are covered with stinging hairs . |
| 10 | By placing a tethered owl under a tree , the branches of which had been covered with sticky lime , it was possible to trap small birds as they gathered to mob the bird of prey . |
| 11 | 3 Check that dentures and prostheses have been removed or jewellery covered with sticky tape . |
| 12 | Glancing despairingly down at what — only a few hours ago — had been a crisp , smart cotton dress in her favourite shade of sapphire-blue , but which was now crumpled and covered with sticky finger-marks , she gave a heavy sigh . |
| 13 | Summer savory planted in patches is highly ornamental in flower , being covered with small , light purple flowers for many weeks , and accordingly festooned with bees with which it is very popular . |
| 14 | Put a piece of raw meat into a stream and within a few hours it will be covered with small , flat , black worms feeding on it . |
| 15 | covered with small honeyed |
| 16 | The disk is pentagonal , up to 90 mm in diameter and covered with small stumpy spinelets which have a multipointed crown . |
| 17 | The disk is round to sub pentagonal , diameter up to 8 mm ; covered with small imbricating scales , in the dried holotype there is no indication of a covering of skin , many carrying a low spinelet with a multipointed crown . |
| 18 | The disk is subpentagonal and covered with small thin scales many of which carry a simple glassy spinelet or rod , disk diameter up to 15 mm . |
| 19 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small plates armed with simple rods like those of the dorsal surface . |
| 20 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small plates and spinelets similar to those of the dorsal side . |
| 21 | A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with simple arm spine articulation surfaces on the lateral arm plates , not forming a comma-shaped surface ; disk delicate , sack-like covered with small thin semitransparent scales ; radial shields absent or internally concealed ; jaws as broad as long often with numerous flattened distally projecting papillae arranged in two or more rows covering the surface of the jaw ; arms noded , often standing vertically around the disk position found in preserved specimens ; tentacle pores large open with up to five tentacle scales ; arm spines often numerous varying in length . |
| 22 | The disk is round , sack-like and often raised up , diameter up to 9 mm ; covered with small semi-transparent scales , many of them are armed with large simple rods . |
| 23 | The disk is round , covered with small plates amongst which the primary plates are inconspicuous ; disk diameter up to 5 mm . |
| 24 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small scales . |
| 25 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small scales . |
| 26 | The disk is round , indented over the arms , covered with small scales , disk diameter up to 7 mm . |
| 27 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small plates . |
| 28 | The disk is deeply indented interradially , diameter up to 5.5 mm ; it is covered with small scales which are slightly larger around the radial shields . |
| 29 | A family characterised by the disk covered with small plates usually completely concealed by a dense coating of granules in adult specimens ; the radial shields usually visible ; the oral papillae forming a continuous series with the apical papillae ; the second oral tentacle scale opens within the mouth slit ; the arm spines short may be numerous , and appressed to the side of the arm . |
| 30 | The ventral interradial areas are covered with small plates similar to those of the dorsal surface . |