Example sentences of "with [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The few in existence up to 1706 had their administrative authority vested , as in the continuing case of the public parish roads , in the justices of the peace at quarter sessions , but from that date , beginning with acts relating to two stretches of the road to Holyhead , in Bedfordshire and in Worcestershire , independent trustees took over the administration of the tolls and the responsibility for road maintenance . |
2 | The controls on the Amie are simple , large and easy to turn with programmes marked at regular intervals . |
3 | This is done by presenting them with programmes designed for native speakers and setting tasks which assume a high level of comprehension of the video material . |
4 | At the same time , Peter Warren and Gordon Barton have acquired the Isle of Wight practice , which is the largest on the island , with funding provided by another south coast firm , Ashdown Hurrey & Co , through its subsidiary limited company . |
5 | We conclude that the build-up of the HNO 3 column in autumn is consistent with N 2 O 5 uptake on background aerosols , and that the loss of HNO 3 over winter is consistent with reactions occurring on polar stratospheric clouds . |
6 | On these , a huge hanging bowl was placed , made of beaten copper decorated around the rim with birds pecking at ornamental roundels , dogs ' heads , and a variety of animals , all lifelike in careful , exquisite craftsmanship . |
7 | The population has now become much more dispersed , with birds occurring on many of the larger lakes , reservoirs and areas of gravel pits in the county . |
8 | It runs throughout the year with teaching contributed by six participating departments ; organised into a series of modules , each lasting 5 weeks , of which five must be undertaken . |
9 | A major feature of the book is the unique and abundant material showing differences in presentation and disease progression compared with patterns seen in developed countries ( eg. diseases in women and children ) . |
10 | A major feature of the book is the unique and abundant material showing differences in presentation and disease progression compared with patterns seen in developed countries ( eg. diseases in women and children ) . |
11 | The surfaces were usually richly decorated with patterns made from thin threads , spirals and pellets of wax often superimposed by stylised representations of crickets , mantids , spiders , birds , snakes , frogs , snails and scaly anteaters . |
12 | With patterns ranging from bold lemons to blowsy foxgloves , the kits start at £24.95 . |
13 | The saloons had polished plywood benches and backs , with patterns perforated in small holes . |
14 | The fish harvested in the Eastern Mediterranean totalled 135 000 tonnes in 1964 , the last year in which floodwater reached the sea unimpeded , with sardines accounting for 15 000 tonnes . |
15 | But Holland 's particular trademark is a cute and cloying sentimentality , with pathos laid on thick . |
16 | Against a difficult economic backdrop with recession continuing throughout many of our principal export markets , growth does not come easily . |
17 | Plans for five nuclear plants in Washington State had proved so financially disastrous that local councils had been landed with debts running into millions of dollars . |
18 | But his bank wants their money back ; the business will be sold for less than he paid for it , and Peter will be left with debts running into six figures |
19 | Meanwhile France , the UK , Spain , Ireland and Luxembourg all claimed their new recycling industries could not cope with exports caused by German legislation . |
20 | Ten years later the 50% State-owned Gasunie announced that , with exports running at more than half of production , it was time to call a halt and all new export contracts were stopped . |
21 | Afro-Caribbean communities in the UK are stereotyped as economic underachievers whilst the same ‘ ethnic group ’ in the USA are often described by the dangerous caricature of ‘ Black Jews ’ because of their economic successes , with attempts made in both cases to trace the success/failure to the cultural proclivities of the group itself . |
22 | A whole range of initiatives in pre-school settings has been described ( Smith 1981 , Tizard et al 1981 , Raven 1980 , Wolfendale 1983 ) with attempts made by these writers and others to put observed practice into theoretical and conceptual frameworks . |
23 | I found it was possible with Paradise to talk about individual and personal responsibility , something which if set in a contemporary context would have had a preachy feel about it . ’ |
24 | Total fee income doubled between 1977 and 1983 , and Spencer Stuart firmly established its position as third of the Big four by 1985 , with $33m. maintained in 1986 with $43m. and in 1987 with $56m . |
25 | In 1804–5 he was in partnership with William Stoakes as general furnishers and marble workers and in 1809–10 with the architect J. M. Gandy [ q.v. ] as ‘ architects , modellers , sculptors , marble masons , cabinet-makers and upholsterers ’ . |
26 | Our shuttering had been fabricated in the workshop , complete with risers reinforced with some 75 × 50mm timber , but we could have made it up on site . |
27 | And his librettist , Alessandro Striggio , son of the composer , provided him with many more opportunities than Rinuccini to break up the recitative with musically attractive relief : extended madrigalian choruses and strophic solos such as Orfeo 's lilting ‘ Vi ricordo ’ in Act II ( accompanied only by continuo instruments , but with ritornelli played by five viole da braccio , a contrabass , two harpsichords , and three chitarroni ) , his display piece ‘ Possente spirto ’ in Act III ( accompanied by organo di legno and a chitarrone , but in the four stanzas competing with brilliant concertante parts for two violini , then two cornetti , a double-harp , and finally a string trio ) , and his swinging ‘ Qual honor ’ in Act IV ( varied strophes for the voice over an ostinato bass ) . |
28 | This contrasts with projects done in junior or earlier secondary classes where it is more usual for a group of pupils or even a whole class to participate , often sharing the work between them , pooling the results and producing a joint account . |
29 | especially with Sunderland fighting for Second Division survival . |
30 | To quote from their report ‘ AEA 's diverse businesses , with activities ranging from nuclear research to petroleum services , rest uneasily in the public sector where their entrepreneurial activities are inevitably somewhat constrained ’ . |