Example sentences of "is [verb] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The coir is blended with a mix of nitrogen , phosphate and potassium fertilizers to form the new compost . |
2 | If a child is sniffing with a group of young people , and has been for some time , it may help to provide other more interesting and exciting leisure activities . |
3 | When a group of female mice is placed with a male their oestrus cycles become synchronized and the majority of animals will mate on the third night . |
4 | In Britain every member of the population is registered with a doctor whose circumstances may range from working alone ( a single-handed practice ) to working within a large health centre consisting of several GPs working in concert . |
5 | The other half of the space ( z>0 ) is filled with a type I superconductor . |
6 | The Rt Hon the Lord St John of Fawsley , chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission , says the commission ‘ is filled with a sense of outrage by this proposal ’ . |
7 | We may , in fact , reinterpret any of the diagrams of Figs ( 2.25 ) -(2.31) by assuming that the whole space is filled with a material of conductivity unc and the field lines are now the lines of current flow as well . |
8 | His work is filled with a hatred of savagery , of ungovernable elements in both self and state . |
9 | It is filled with a climbing frame , bean bags , inflatable bouncers , mini-trampolines and balance boards because , as Angela explains , the voice should sound the same whether you are standing still , balancing , bouncing about or clambering up and down . |
10 | Each window is filled with a solution of zinc bromide which , although transparent , is able to absorb the short wavelengths of gamma radiation . |
11 | And finally I can just look at erm draft planning policy guidance thirteen , it is very easy to lift one or two sentences out of either the draft planning policy note , or indeed the Ecotech report which underpins it , erm , I think if a full reading is made of that , what comes across strongly in the research is that there is a very complex relationship between urban forms and transport patterns , and indeed erm I think the advice in P P G , er draft P P G thirteen is prefaced with a note that erm , transport issues are , will be erm , there are very few general principles , if any , and local er considerations will influence the er the importance of this iss issue very considerably , what I think draft P P G thirteen does invite us to do is to more overtly look the transportation implications of alternative settlement patterns , and that 's all . |
12 | Fan defence 1 : The attacker strikes with a low punch and is stopped with a strike to the wrist bone . |
13 | Kirkstead Abbey , near Woodhall Spa , is no exception but here the peace is tinged with a hint of sadness . |
14 | Carpetright is to float with a price tag of £113.6m at 148p a share in a move which will enable another major investor , the MFI furniture group , to raise a total of £21.7m which will be used to cut debt . |
15 | Carpetright is to float with a price tag of £113.6m at 148p a share in a move which will enable another major investor , the MFI furniture group , to raise a total of £21.7m which will be used to cut debt . |
16 | I come to a bend where the outside is undercut and deep and the bank is riddled with a conglomeration of sinewy roots from a huge old tree that leans threateningly over the water , its leafless branches almost touching the smooth surface . |
17 | Such a review is undertaken with a view to saving the purchaser the costs of more expensive , full scale investigations ( and other professional fees ) , which may be incurred unnecessarily if the above issues can not be resolved and the deal has to be aborted . |
18 | The jacket is fastened with a zip and studded stormflap . |
19 | Norwich could again be without midfielder Ian Crook ( calf strain ) , and Ian Butterworth is struggling with a rib injury . |
20 | Chelsea striker Mick Harford is struggling with a calf strain , while Southampton could be without centre-back Ken Monkou ( hamstring ) . |
21 | However , there is no record of any more funds , nor any reported expansion in the 500-strong workforce which is struggling with a spillage about 14 times as large as that in Alaska . |
22 | Republic of Ireland left-back Steve Staunton is struggling with a knee injury and Bryan Small is standing by to make his first appearance of the season . |
23 | The team at SAUS is collaborating with a team at the University of Bath in a study of Swindon , an expanding town on the M4 which is thought to have received more than its share of the benefits of economic change . |
24 | It looks like a repeat of last year in that any/every mistake is punished with a goal . |
25 | If this proves a success , the plan is to proceed with a second listing to bring Mr Berlusconi 's TV and advertising interests to the market . |
26 | To establish good communication with the guests is part of this job ; they are paying for service and how much nicer that service is if it is given with a smile by a person who takes a personal interest ! |
27 | Evening is consummated with a display of ardour which surprises both parties . |
28 | Each of his friends around the table , he realizes , is surrounded with a kind of aura . |
29 | Mature striated muscle cells make muscle-specific proteins and when such a cell is fused with a variety of other cell types which include liver and cartilage cells , then muscle-specific genes are activated in these cells leading to the production of muscle-specific proteins . |
30 | This is steaming with a difference . |