Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She repainted the figures in the foreground , each button and strand of hair etched with photographic precision . |
| 2 | A fringe of hair plaited with tiny Belial clay beads bobbed gently in the reduced gravity , obscuring her dark skin and brooding eyes . |
| 3 | The length of cable used with these generators can also effect their output in low level conditions due to the impedance of cable increasing with length . |
| 4 | There is a widespread belief among claimants in my constituency — about one third are in receipt directly or indirectly of social security income — that claim applications encouraged by what are known as take-up campaigns are subjected to a form of discrimination compared with other applications that go across the desk in the normal way . |
| 5 | A mighty war host was assembled to protect the Elf homeland and not a moment too soon , for the armies of Chaos returned with redoubled strength . |
| 6 | More direct indications of function come with small groups of vessels having three solid or horizontally pierced lugs for suspension by a cord or thong ; these were designed primarily as household utensils . |
| 7 | The burlesquing of the debate over this issue does not simply lie in the Nun 's Priest 's professions of inability to cope with such learned speculations : or in his finally declaring the problem irrelevant : Learned in-joking on one of the authorities on the subject of freewill and providence , Boethius , is also found in the fox 's ability to refer to Boethius ' book on music ( 3293 – 4 ) and the fact that the fox breaks into Chauntecleer 's yard " " By heigh ymaginacioun forncast " " , " Foreseen by High Imagination " ( 3217 ) . |
| 8 | There were various suggestive pieces of evidence , for example from the volume relations of gases — two volumes of hydrogen combine with one of oxygen , which suggests H 2 O — but all of them posed difficulties of a theoretical kind . |
| 9 | The idea of inspection started with national inspectors ( Her Majesty 's Inspectorate ) , but increasingly local inspectors are being used at local education authority ( LEA ) level . |
| 10 | Cell divisions of the mammalian egg are unlike those of lower animals where the planes of division appear with military precision . |
| 11 | Sizzling shades of terracotta teamed with cool blue make a simple but eye-catching statement on crisp white walls . |
| 12 | The appellants , Anastasis Christou and Christopher Wright , on 7 October 1991 in the Crown Court at Wood Green before Judge McMullan and a jury , pleaded not guilty to indictments charging Christou with seven counts of burglary paired with seven counts of handling stolen goods and Wright with 11 counts of burglary paired with 11 counts of handling stolen goods . |
| 13 | The appellants , Anastasis Christou and Christopher Wright , on 7 October 1991 in the Crown Court at Wood Green before Judge McMullan and a jury , pleaded not guilty to indictments charging Christou with seven counts of burglary paired with seven counts of handling stolen goods and Wright with 11 counts of burglary paired with 11 counts of handling stolen goods . |
| 14 | One tablespoon full of powder mixed with two of water was the equivalent of one average sized whole egg . |
| 15 | For Youth Allyah , Zionism came before all , an article of faith expressed with terrifying force by David Ben-Gurion , Jewish leader in Palestine when the flow of refugee children was at its height . |
| 16 | Faith is perhaps the operative word for the collector of modern books , the type of faith displayed with such success by booksellers such as Bertram Rota who was recently called by another specialist in this field the ‘ master-mason of the modern first edition ’ . |
| 17 | Modern scientific medicine has of course dispensed with such speculative constructs , but thereby it may also have sacrificed therapeutic insights available to our renaissance predecessors . |
| 18 | If , as is becoming increasingly common , the contract gives a female executive maternity leave rights which are more generous than the minimum legal requirement , the employer must of course comply with those terms . |
| 19 | They quote an Under Secretary commenting upon informal communications networks : ‘ Some of these people I 've known for twenty-five years and we can of course communicate with each other almost in code . ’ |
| 20 | This indicates that cholesterol gall stone patients produce hepatic bile with a more reduced metastability of cholesterol compared with that of gall stone free patients . |
| 21 | If , despite the urgency and frequency of defecation associated with ulcerative colitis , older patients affirm before operation that they are continent , we believe that they are likely to remain continent after restorative proctocolectomy provided that care is taken not to weaken the sphincter in the course of the operation and that a capacious and compliant rectal substitute is provided . |
| 22 | Their method has been perfected after years of experience dealing with female victims of violence . |
| 23 | The proportion of tax paid decreases with increases in income : or to put it the other way round — the proportion of tax paid increases at lower levels of income compared with higher levels . |
| 24 | Massive volatility of income combined with total security of principle is , in the long term , more traumatic than the reverse . |
| 25 | This effect is likely to reflect the absence of central opiate properties of loperamide compared with other opiates such as morphine which slow gastric emptying . |
| 26 | Of course , if prices generally do rise , the value of money falls with all sorts of unpleasant consequences for the classes who can not raise their money incomes as fast as others , and , in the case of Britain particularly , for the national balance of payments . |
| 27 | Her desired outcome was a bit of money to help with major structural repairs . |
| 28 | The abolition of commodity production therefore presupposes the development of a system which retains the technical division of labour combined with associated social labour . |
| 29 | If there are no institutional or other barriers to the working of market forces , the general excess supply of labour associated with this real wage should lead to a decline in the level of money wages . |
| 30 | Work is at around 2.5mph and the system saves about two-thirds of chemical compared with overall application . |