Example sentences of "are [verb] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Bonington 's adventures on Everest an Annapurna are interlarded with other events ; Fowler and Saunders on Spantik , and even a passing nod to Moffat and Edlinger . |
2 | Half of all children in care in the Netherlands are placed with foster families ( Kampen , 1988 ) , against only thirty-one per cent in Flanders ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
3 | Children who do come in to care are placed with other families where possible and again is fortunate in having an experienced network of foster parents and link carers and we ca n't thank them enough . |
4 | A high proportion of trainees are placed with small employers Without that contribution the funding package simply does not add up . ’ |
5 | West Yorkshire , will be able to buy a stake once shares are placed with institutional investors . |
6 | In the subgroup of patients who are treated with two injections daily , adequate gall bladder concentration might also be achieved after dinner . |
7 | Acetate fibres are blended with other fibres to produce silk-like fabrics that are soft , drape well , and have a rich , lustrous appearance . |
8 | The injected 108bhp 1.6-litre CVH engine , five-speed manual gearbox and three-door body are blended with uprated springs and dampers , 185/60 low-profile tyres and steel wheels with plastic trims and body changes that extend to a black rear spoiler and body colour bumper sections . |
9 | The forests of the Old World are infested with all kinds of horrible creatures of which spiders are probably the most numerous . |
10 | At present , 3.2 million children die every year from diarrhoeal diseases , a further two million from malaria , while hundreds of millions are infested with intestinal parasites . |
11 | In particular , mammalian chromosomes are infested with large families of highly repetitive DNA of no known function ( New Scientist , vol 96 , p 664 ) that , according to the tenets of selfish genetics , may contribute to nothing but its own propagation . |
12 | FELs are now a mature technology , and are competing with conventional lasers as tunable light sources . |
13 | In the East there are social problems on a much more basic level than in the West , and these of course are competing with cultural needs . |
14 | Do all that you can to encourage other people in your class who are struggling with certain subjects and activities . |
15 | Next time you are struggling with stubborn cables , try this easy way . |
16 | The limitations of QACs are of less significance when they are compounded with other products with which they can exert a synergistic effect . |
17 | Apart from a mettlesome Emilia in Gisella Pasino the smaller roles are filled with indifferent singers . |
18 | The glass vitrines are filled with small ornaments , and the two console tables have elephant-tooth tops . |
19 | When ripe these pear-shaped fungi are filled with dust-like spores which pour out of the small central opening at the slightest movement . |
20 | Morsels of luscious chocolate that seem shaped by a jeweller 's hand are filled with sumptuous extravagances . |
21 | Even with the country in recession , suburban papers are filled with wanted ads for waitresses , cleaners and cooks . |
22 | Like real scrubbing soaps , the small pores in the surface of the floor are filled with saponified oils so that , with regular use , a deep natural shine will develop . |
23 | The spring , he says , is a particularly perilous time in adder-land : as they emerge from hibernation , adders are too groggy to slip away from potential threats but their fangs are filled with several months ' worth of venom . |
24 | The toy cupboards are filled with soft animals , books and amusements , and animals walk two by two into Noah 's Ark . |
25 | Enver Hoxha 's memoirs are filled with analogous examples . |
26 | Within the EC certain countries , like France and Italy , who are riddled with protectionist instincts , have always been extremely sceptical about free trade and the importance of GATT . |
27 | So the charts are riddled with appalling rehashes and reissues and revolting rhymes with neither reason nor sense . |
28 | Its steep sides are thronged with Goblin strongholds and its rocky slopes overlay caves and tunnels that are riddled with evil creatures . |
29 | Seas around the world are polluted with toxic wastes and are overfished . |
30 | Soil and water in the Yosemite national park in California are polluted with toxic chemicals which have been leaking from underground fuel tanks for decades . |